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Believe Quote by Sarah Ruhl

“Theatre is, at its roots, some very brave people mutually consenting to a make believe world, with nothing but language to rest on.” quote by Sarah Ruhl — Download Open image

“Theatre is, at its roots, some very brave people mutually consenting to a make believe world, with nothing but language to rest on.”

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