Have you ever been about to perform, only to have someone tell you to break a leg? That might sound strange — or even a bit harsh. After all, who wants a debilitating injury right before stepping on ...

Or refuse to mention a certain Shakespeare play by name? “BREAK A LEG!” A TREASURY OF THEATRE TRADITIONS AND SUPERSTITIONS is a fascinating compendium of facts and fancies about theatre life ...

In the world of theatre, people often say Break a leg on the run up to a performance, but it seems producer, Sam Densham, ...

“We’re looking for talented performers who can capture the spirit of my journey, whether you’re an experienced theater professional or an undiscovered gem with that little special something.

But in the theater world, it's one of those catch phrases that sounds like one thing but actually signals the opposite. It's a way of wishing someone good luck. Let's explore where "break a leg ...