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- Subject: Re: GEN: Trivia Question
- From: Jan Helene Moore <janmoore@TENET.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 15:29:31 -0600
The "Scottish play" in question is MacBeth. Truly superstitious actors,
and most are, will not say the name of the play for fear of disaster
striking the play and/players. It is only referred to as "the Scottish
play".
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Jan Moore Foster Elementary
Library Media Specialist 1025 High Point
janmoore@tenet.edu Arlington, TX 76015
FAX (817)468-8292 (817)465-4702
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On 29 Jan 1997, Martha King wrote:
> We want to know about a play by Shakespeare which supposedly is Scottish
> and you cannot say the title aloud or you will be cursed. We had an
> actor here for our career day and he whetted everyone's interest by
> talking about this play. TIA! mking@remc12.k12.mi.us
>
>
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