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Submitted to Contest #257
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet; so Romeo would, were he not Romeo call’d, retain that dear perfection which…” As the words trailed off, so did the attention of all those surrounding the stage. Silence, lasting five seconds. Five seconds of agonizing need to recall words that weren’t surfacing. “Cut!” Mr. Wellington's voice echoed throughout the empty auditorium as all the crew flinched. “Cut, cut, cut!” Stepping away from the set, I refused to raise my eyes to the level of his face. I h...
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