Opinion: For live theater, magic can be found in the pit
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Joyce K. Miles
Joyce Miles is a Collierville resident and a freelance writer. She writes a column for The Best Times magazine entitled “A Colorful Life” and is an enthusiastic supporter of the Memphis theater and music scene.
“Little is ever mentioned of what goes on in countless orchestra pits within the confines of our many theater companies.”
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