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Idols of the Theater

Idols of the Theater, they take the stage, Crafting tales that stir the heart, from age to age. In the limelight's glow, they cast their spell, In their stories and performances, we dwell. Each actor a master of their chosen art, They breathe life into characters, playing their part. Their voices, like music, ring through the air, Drawing us into worlds beyond compare. Playwrights and poets, their words so profound, They craft narratives that forever astound. From tragedies to comedies, they explore, The depths of the human heart, its every core. Behind the scenes, a symphony of creation, Lights, costumes, and sets, a grand foundation. Directors and designers, their vision so clear, They bring the playwright's dreams ever near. Audiences gather, with bated breath, To witness these stories, to cheat their own death. In the theater's embrace, we laugh and weep, As the Idols of the Theater their secrets keep. With each curtain call, a standing ovation, A tribute to the magic of this art's dedication. For in the world of drama, we find our reflection, In the Idols of the Theater, our eternal connection.

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Date: 10/16/2023 1:11:00 PM
Congratulations on your placement in the contest.
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Jahnavi Singh
Date: 10/18/2023 5:41:00 AM
Grateful for the warmth you share, In your kindness, we find care, Thank you, dear friend, with all my heart, For the generosity you impart. In words so brief, yet deeply meant, My gratitude to you is sent, For your kindness, I sincerely say, Thank you, in every way.
Date: 10/15/2023 10:16:00 AM
Such an excellent write, Jahnavi;-) You're one of the very few that wrote on this theme and did it justice! Heartiest congratulations on your win in my contest!
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Jahnavi Singh
Date: 10/18/2023 5:40:00 AM
Grateful for the warmth you share, In your kindness, we find care, Thank you, dear friend, with all my heart, For the generosity you impart. In words so brief, yet deeply meant, My gratitude to you is sent, For your kindness, I sincerely say, Thank you, in every way.
Date: 9/28/2023 10:52:00 AM
This is brilliant. I love the wordplay that goes with the line you’ve chosen to write for here! So clever and creative and i was thinking of writing on this too as i love theatrical wordplay and youve done that so well here: especially “each actor a master of chosen art” whoa! Rhymes and artistic diction here blew me away. Fave for me
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Jahnavi Singh
Date: 10/1/2023 11:49:00 PM
Grateful for the warmth you share, In your kindness, we find care, Thank you, dear friend, with all my heart, For the generosity you impart. In words so brief, yet deeply meant, My gratitude to you is sent, For your kindness, I sincerely say, Thank you, in every way.

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