Big Girls don't cry: On crying at the theatre.

If you are a theatregoer, you probably had a little moment of recognition at that bit in Pretty Woman, when Julia Robert's character Vivien enjoys her first trip to the Opera and cries her eyes out (beautifully, of course). You know the bit, where an old lady asks if she enjoyed it and she replies; 'It was so good I almost peed my pants.'

Nirbhaya, Assembly Mound, Edinburgh Fringe Festival

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