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Show Talk With Shakespeare. "But, Bill," says Shakespeare's friend, "I'll be bodkinized it I see the sense in that song Ophelia sings, nor why you put the song in there tor her anyhow." "When you've been in the show game as long as I have," replies Shakespeare, still a bit excited over the first performance of "Hamlet," "you'll know that when the producer wants a song in a scene, the song goes in. Besides, this girl that's playing play-ing Ophelia was a hit in musical comedy, and the manager argued that the public expected to hear her sing somewhere in the piece. Let's go over to the mermaid and buy drinks for the critics." |