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So if you fit the types that they are looking for, break-a-leg!
Twilight Lexicon » Water For Elephant’s Extras Casting, and Expectations 2010
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I gave a break-a-leg SMS to a friend before his big premiere.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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I gave a break-a-leg SMS to a friend before his big premiere.
29 Gifts: 1 2009
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So anyway - some prayers would be great guys - lots of 'break-a-leg' luck as I say.
1st October '03 2003
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Of course I knew my duty: how could a show open without the traditional blizzard of break-a-leg telegrams?
WASN'T THE GRASS GREENER A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories Holland, Barbara 1999
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We should remove this break-a-leg first and then offer crutches attitude.
TODAYonline 2010
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We should remove this break-a-leg first and then offer crutches attitude.
TODAYonline 2010
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This sounds like a thespy good luck joke of the break-a-leg / Macbeth kind, but I can't quite see the relevance of actually losing a leg.
Blather.net newsfeed 2009
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August 17, 2009 If you love cornball, break-a-leg musicals, you'll enjoy "Dames at Sea."
WN.com - Articles related to McCain warns against 'historic' error in Afghanistan 2009
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