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Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

Hey, guys, this is about Broadway. My name's Reagan. I've been a listener for 10 years. My husband, Paul, and I love to listen to you guys while we cook dinner. And we listen to reruns on long car trips. I'm writing in because Broadway, the Broadway episode, because I am a theatrical costume designer. And I wanted to offer some more insight about previews that you guys were discussing.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

Hey, guys, this is about Broadway. My name's Reagan. I've been a listener for 10 years. My husband, Paul, and I love to listen to you guys while we cook dinner. And we listen to reruns on long car trips. I'm writing in because Broadway, the Broadway episode, because I am a theatrical costume designer. And I wanted to offer some more insight about previews that you guys were discussing.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

Hey, guys, this is about Broadway. My name's Reagan. I've been a listener for 10 years. My husband, Paul, and I love to listen to you guys while we cook dinner. And we listen to reruns on long car trips. I'm writing in because Broadway, the Broadway episode, because I am a theatrical costume designer. And I wanted to offer some more insight about previews that you guys were discussing.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

Previews have a cool function where they are actually used by the production team to keep changing, like Josh said, and fine tuning a show based on audience feedback, especially on a brand new show, new lines and music may even be written and added during the process. Changes can also include restaging and cutting or adding technical elements like costumes or props.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

Previews have a cool function where they are actually used by the production team to keep changing, like Josh said, and fine tuning a show based on audience feedback, especially on a brand new show, new lines and music may even be written and added during the process. Changes can also include restaging and cutting or adding technical elements like costumes or props.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

Previews have a cool function where they are actually used by the production team to keep changing, like Josh said, and fine tuning a show based on audience feedback, especially on a brand new show, new lines and music may even be written and added during the process. Changes can also include restaging and cutting or adding technical elements like costumes or props.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

However, Chuck was right and that toward the end of previews, the show will be frozen by the director, which means no further changes are allowed to be made. And it's after that time that critics will be invited to attend during previews, after they're frozen, before opening night.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

However, Chuck was right and that toward the end of previews, the show will be frozen by the director, which means no further changes are allowed to be made. And it's after that time that critics will be invited to attend during previews, after they're frozen, before opening night.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

However, Chuck was right and that toward the end of previews, the show will be frozen by the director, which means no further changes are allowed to be made. And it's after that time that critics will be invited to attend during previews, after they're frozen, before opening night.

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The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

So that totally clears it up. Thanks for doing such a great job covering Broadway. It really touched me to hear about the theater world on my favorite podcast because I listen to you guys almost daily in the costume shop. And that is from Reagan McKay, interim costume shop manager at the Roundhouse Theater. Wow, that's awesome.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

So that totally clears it up. Thanks for doing such a great job covering Broadway. It really touched me to hear about the theater world on my favorite podcast because I listen to you guys almost daily in the costume shop. And that is from Reagan McKay, interim costume shop manager at the Roundhouse Theater. Wow, that's awesome.

Stuff You Should Know
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes

So that totally clears it up. Thanks for doing such a great job covering Broadway. It really touched me to hear about the theater world on my favorite podcast because I listen to you guys almost daily in the costume shop. And that is from Reagan McKay, interim costume shop manager at the Roundhouse Theater. Wow, that's awesome.

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Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps

Yeah, this is an episode where I was very surprised, and I even went back, that when we did our episode on wasps, we even got emails about this, so I'm pretty sure we did not cover it. Yeah. But we're talking about fig wasps of the fig tree specifically, not the kind that you see, like almost all fig tree varieties are not ones that you eat the fruit of.

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Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps

Yeah, this is an episode where I was very surprised, and I even went back, that when we did our episode on wasps, we even got emails about this, so I'm pretty sure we did not cover it. Yeah. But we're talking about fig wasps of the fig tree specifically, not the kind that you see, like almost all fig tree varieties are not ones that you eat the fruit of.

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Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps

Yeah, this is an episode where I was very surprised, and I even went back, that when we did our episode on wasps, we even got emails about this, so I'm pretty sure we did not cover it. Yeah. But we're talking about fig wasps of the fig tree specifically, not the kind that you see, like almost all fig tree varieties are not ones that you eat the fruit of.

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Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps

That's a very specific one, the ones like you have out in your yard, They develop without pollination, which means they're parthenocarpic. But the ones where you eat the figs, they are grown commercially mainly in California here in the United States. They are calamurna figs, and they are imported from Turkey.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps

That's a very specific one, the ones like you have out in your yard, They develop without pollination, which means they're parthenocarpic. But the ones where you eat the figs, they are grown commercially mainly in California here in the United States. They are calamurna figs, and they are imported from Turkey.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps

That's a very specific one, the ones like you have out in your yard, They develop without pollination, which means they're parthenocarpic. But the ones where you eat the figs, they are grown commercially mainly in California here in the United States. They are calamurna figs, and they are imported from Turkey.

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Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps

And the ficus carica, or the fig wasp, is also imported from Turkey because they have a very special relationship.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps

And the ficus carica, or the fig wasp, is also imported from Turkey because they have a very special relationship.