Title: Raise the Curtain
Author:
lauriesteinRating: G
Characters: Martha
Disclaimer: Not mine, not stealing, no profits being made.
Spoilers: Nothing past season 1
Prompt: opening night written for
zeldaopheliaSummary: In the space of a day, everything's gone. Martha still has to face the crowd.
This place puts the off in off(-off)-Broadway, that's for damn sure. Martha reaches for the weak martini that's been slowly evaporating in the hot, airless closet that masquerades as a dressing room and knocks the rest back in one gulp. The crackling murmur over the tannoy signals the impending half-hour call before the bored stage manager can utter the words.
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