Why do we tell actors "to break a leg?"

Because every show has a cast!

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Why do we say break a leg in the theatre?

Its because everyone in the play is in a cast

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What precaution should you take after you break your leg in two places? /r/Jokes/comments/ijjhfy/…
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Before I did my musical audition my sister said break a leg

I asked her why

She said that she wanted me put in a cast

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What do you do if you break your leg in two places?

Never, EVER go back to those two places.

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Why is it good luck to say 'break a leg' to an actor?

Because every play needs a cast

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πŸ‘€︎ u/meme_peasant
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The audition team told me to break a leg

I guess they really wanted me to be in the cast

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You know why theater people say "break a leg" instead of good luck?

Because if you do, you'll end up in a cast!

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How did the leaf sweeper break his leg?

He fell out of a tree.

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"I've warned you to be careful - if you break your legs ...

don't come running to me!"

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I knew a lead actor who really did "break a leg" when he slipped off the stage during his performance.

He had a really great cast.

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Why can actors in a play break their own legs?

Because they're already in a cast.

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What do you do to a female news anchor who breaks a leg?

You put her in a broadcast.

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Why do we tell actors to β€œbreak a leg?”

Because every play has a cast.

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Why do we tell actors to break a leg?

Because there's always a cast

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Why do they say β€œbreak a leg” in theatre?

Because every play has a cast

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Why do they tell actors to break a leg?

Because every play has a cast

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πŸ‘€︎ u/JohnnyC5184
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why do we tell actors to break a leg?

because every play has a cast!

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πŸ‘€︎ u/MrBreadLol
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Why do we tell actors to "break a leg"?

Because every play has a cast.

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Why do we tell actors to"break a leg?"

Because every play has a cast

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You should always break someone's leg before they audition

They will always end up in the cast

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Why do we tell actors to "Break a leg" ?

Because every play has a cast

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πŸ‘€︎ u/HellsJuggernaut
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Why do we tell actors to β€œbreak a leg”?

Because every play needs a cast

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Why do we tell actors to β€œbreak a leg?”

Because every play has a cast

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πŸ‘€︎ u/ntuso
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Why do we tell actors to "break a leg"?

Because every play has a cast.

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Why do we tell actors to β€œbreak a leg?”

Because every play has a "cast".

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πŸ‘€︎ u/valdes2011
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Break A Leg

Why do we tell actors to β€œbreak a leg?”

Because every play has a cast.

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πŸ‘€︎ u/nOtEffEctVE
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Why do we tell actors to break a leg?

Because every show has a cast.

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