"I submit all my plays to the National Theatre for rejection. To assure myself I am seeing clearly."

Rejection, Theatre

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"I submit all my plays to the National Theatre for rejection. To assure myself I am seeing clearly."

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"I submit all my plays to the National Theatre for rejection. To assure myself I am seeing clearly."

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