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The Understudy Always Knows the Lines
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I'm running lines with the lead actor. He keeps stopping, looking behind me. 'Why do you keep switching positions?' I haven't moved.
I catch movement in the wings. A girl in costume. Exactly like me. Exactly. / When I look again she's gone. The stage manager didn't see anyone enter.
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'You saw her too, right? The girl in costume?' He gets very still. 'There's always been a girl. Standing in the wings. Watching. I thought you knew about her.'
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Bram de Vries
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