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Break A Leg Theater Works’ annual Christmas cabaret will return in person on Dec. 19 after the 2020 show was a virtual production, along with the rest of its performances last year. The students ...

Well-wishers should always replace the phrase “good luck” with its theatrical substitute “break a leg.” According to Steppenwolf Theatre Company , the saying has a variety of possible origins.

Undergraduates can take their first step toward superstardom at auditions for the Department of Theatre’s fall productions this week. The Department of Theatre is holding open auditions for its ...

Don't blame me, blame them. That's my dodge. The phrase "break a leg" comes from the understudy [in the theater who hopes the star will] "break a leg" so that they may have his/her chance to go on ...

We say break a leg to wish someone luck before a big show, but a Washington County high school theater student literally broke her leg less than two weeks before opening night. Talented students ...

We've got the full rundown on local theater productions premiering this Autumn in Columbia and the Midlands. (Spoiler Alert: There's a wealth to choose from.) Break a leg!

Pennsylvania (KDKA) — We say break a leg to wish someone luck before a big show, but a Washington County high school theater student literally broke her leg less than two weeks before opening night.