First Chapter First Paragraph Thursday Intros ~ The Backstagers and the Theater of the Ancients by Andy Mientus, Rian Sygh

When you enter a theater to see a show, take your seat, power off your phone (hopefully), watch the lights fade, and see the magic begin, you probably think you are seeing a story from the beginning. It’s a common misconception. Yes, if you think in the most basic terms, that two hours’ traffic of the stage will present you with a complete story from start to finish. But that’s not the whole story.