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One of the characters broke the fourth wall saying "Vaudeville likes the unexpected, Don't you?" in the middle of a scene.
"The Unexpected" by Aaron Hoffman
Several of the satirical quips and characters went over well enough to make its mark for awhile.
The story follows that of "The Passion Play of Washington Square" too closely and too soon after its production. At least the play suits Nash's acting.
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Variety, vol. 41: 10. 4 February 1916