Theatrical superstitions are superstitions particular to actors or the theatre. == Macbeth == William Shakespeare's play Macbeth is said to be cursed, so actors avoid saying its name when in the theatre (the euphemism "The Scottish Play" is used instead).
Theatrical superstitions are superstitions particular to actors or the theatre. == Macbeth == William Shakespeare's play Macbeth is said to be cursed, so actors avoid saying its name when in the theatre (the euphemism "The Scottish Play" is used instead).
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