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Wrestling a tough decision: Stratford director John Hirsch yesterday auditioned 15 musclemen for role of Charles the wrestler in this year's Stratford production of As You Like it
Wrestling a tough decision: Stratford director John Hirsch yesterday auditioned 15 musclemen for role of Charles the wrestler in this year's Stratford production of As You Like it

Wrestling a tough decision: Stratford director John Hirsch yesterday auditioned 15 musclemen for role of Charles the wrestler in this year's Stratford production of As You Like it

Date2/7/1983
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  • Wrestling a tough decision: Stratford director John Hirsch yesterday auditioned 15 musclemen for role of Charles the wrestler in this year's Stratford production of As You Like it
  • Wrestling a tough decision: Stratford director John Hirsch yesterday auditioned 15 musclemen for role of Charles the wrestler in this year's Stratford production of As You Like it.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wrestling a tough decision: Stratford director John Hirsch yesterday auditioned 15 musclemen for role of Charles the wrestler in this year's Stratford production of As You Like it.
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