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  2. Theatrical superstitions - Wikipedia

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    Actors also avoid even quoting the lines from Macbeth before performances, particularly the Witches' incantations. Outside a theatre and after a performance, the play can be spoken of openly. If an actor speaks the word "Macbeth", or quotes the play, in a theatre other than in performance, they must perform a ritual to remove the curse.

  3. Toi toi toi - Wikipedia

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    An alternate operatic good luck charm originating from Italy is the phrase In bocca al lupo! (In the mouth of the wolf) with the response Crepi! or Crepi il lupo! (May it [the wolf] die!). Amongst actors "Break a leg" is the usual phrase, while for professional dancers the traditional saying is merde (French, meaning "shit").

  4. Break a leg - Wikipedia

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    Break a leg" is an English-language idiom used in the context of theatre or other performing arts to wish a performer "good luck". An ironic or non-literal saying of uncertain origin (a dead metaphor), [1] "break a leg" is commonly said to actors and musicians before they go on stage to perform or before an audition. Though a similar and ...

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    General Hospital star Réal Andrews is officially saying goodbye to his role as Marcus Taggert — more than a year after his final scene aired. “My chapter with General Hospital is over ...

  6. Stars Who Left Hollywood Behind Over the Years: Cameron Diaz ...

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    The actor offered a rare glimpse into his decision, telling USA Today in 2005, "I pulled out of making movies in about ’96 or ’97. I'm a single parent, and I just found that it was too ...

  7. The Biggest Cast Exits of 2024 (So Far) - AOL

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    In the meantime, keep scrolling to see who’s leaving what (so far) this year, then drop a comment with the stars you’re sad to see go! Josh Stewart, Criminal Minds: Evolution

  8. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    The die is cast [26] The early bird catches the worm; The end justifies the means; The enemy of my enemy is my friend; The exception which proves the rule; The female of the species is more deadly than the male; The good die young; The grass is always greener (on the other side) (of the fence) The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world

  9. 75 famous movie quotes every film buff should know - AOL

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    In the list below you'll find funny movie quotes, serious sayings and the most memorable utterances by some of film's most iconic actors. Think Jack Nicholson , Matthew Broderick , Bette Davis ...