Being a devout theatre buff and avid member of the theatre community, I never thought I'd be forced to inquire about ticket availability for a particular show. However, I have a friend visiting who is stubbornly determined to see Mary Poppins. The show performance would be Saturday June 2nd at the matinee, which of course sold out weeks ago on Ticketmaster. Though I'd much prefer to see Curtains with her, I thought I'd do my best to humor her. All my resources, however, are depleted at this point in guaranteeing tickets. Is cancellation line my only option now?
...And so, there I was at the stage door for "Equus". The enthused avalanche of "Harry Potter" fans was literally pushing me into the barricades. As I was thrust face-first into Daniel Radcliffe's hat, I suddenly felt the thumb of a lanky gentleman behind me pressing firmly into my back. It was then that I realized that both of his hands had Playbills, and that both arms were outstretched in front of me...
