You are at London's Covent Garden theatre, the year is 1730, and Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is playing. You notice that the actress playing Juliet looks to be at least sixty years old, even though the role calls for a pretty young woman
This casting you know to be the result of a. lines of business
b. possession of parts
c. utility playing
d. benefit playing
e. only a and b
E
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