🎭 Get ready for a showstopping tale of Broadway dreams, career changes, and one man's relentless quest to outshine a former child star! 🌟 As a young girl, I had a taste of the spotlight on the Great White Way, but as I grew older, I realized my true calling was behind the scenes. 📚 Now, I'm happily pursuing my passions, but a certain someone just can't seem to let go of the past. 😅 Buckle up, because this story is about to take center stage! 🎤
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Diply | Diply
🎭 From Broadway Baby to Archivist Extraordinaire! 📚
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
Trending
🕵️♀️ Staying Low-Key and Loving It! 😎
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
Must Read
🙅♀️ Saying Goodbye to the Spotlight 🎤
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
🎭 Still a Theatre Lover, But Behind the Scenes 🎧
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
😒 Enter Jim, the Jealous Thespian 🎭
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
🙄 Jim's One-Upmanship Begins! 🎭
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
🤷♀️ Wishing Jim Well, Despite the Weirdness 😅
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
🤨 Jim's Weird Flex Continues 💪
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
😊 Hoping for the Best for Jim 🤞
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
😂 Calling Out Jim's Competitive Side 🤭
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
😳 Oops, Did I Embarrass Jim? 🙊
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
🤔 AITA for Calling Out Jim's Competitiveness? 🤷♀️
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throwawaybwaybaby | throwawaybwaybaby
🎭 The Curtain Falls on Jim's Broadway Bravado! 😂
Well, well, well, it looks like Jim's Broadway bravado has finally taken its final bow! 🎭 Despite our leading lady's graceful exit from the spotlight, Jim just couldn't resist the urge to steal the show with his off-Broadway brags. 🙄 But our heroine wasn't about to let him hog the limelight! With a witty one-liner and a chuckle, she called out Jim's competitive streak and left him speechless. 😳 Now, the internet is buzzing with reactions to this dramatic showdown. 🎤 Will Jim take a final curtain call on his one-upmanship, or will he continue to chase the ghost of our leading lady's past? 👻 Let's see what the internet thinks of this Broadway brouhaha! 🍿
Jealous actor embarrasses himself and blames Broadway star NTA 👏
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Mera1506 | Mera1506
Redditor defends Broadway star shutting down jealous actor 👏
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EscalatingEris | EscalatingEris
Former child actor shuts down insecure wannabe actor 👏
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Lord_Blackstar | Lord_Blackstar
Shutting down a jealous actor - NTA and it worked 👏
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caripoi | caripoi
Fragile ego exposed: Broadway star shuts down wannabe actor 👏
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Virulencer | Virulencer
Jealous actor's terrible attitude towards child actor on Broadway. NTA
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Mars1040 | Mars1040
Jealous actor gets shut down, blames the victim. 🙄
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[deleted] | [deleted]
Insecure wannabe actor gets served by Broadway star 💯
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CaroAurelia | CaroAurelia
Broadway star embarrasses inappropriate actor. NTA prevails. 👏
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amitathrowa | amitathrowa
A lesson on overcoming jealousy and being happy for others. 👏
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BabserellaWT | BabserellaWT
Jealous actor's plan backfires, NTA calls the shots 👏
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ScammerC | ScammerC
Jealous actor put in place by confident Broadway star 👏
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Interesting_Fall767 | Interesting_Fall767
Toxic culture in performing arts led to quitting 😭
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RumHamHavoc | RumHamHavoc
Dreaming of an archival career? You're not alone! NTA.
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ZennMD | ZennMD
Gently shutting down jealous actor. NTA 🙌
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Narshalla | Narshalla
Being in the ensemble is just as important as the lead 👏
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twilipig | twilipig
Sending an aloe plant as a peace offering 🌿 NTA wins
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Robot941 | Robot941
Jealousy can be flattering, but it's not an excuse for rudeness. #NTA
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Feeling-better2day | Feeling-better2day
No competition, just jealousy 😒
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intervarsity | intervarsity
Congrats on the impressive jobs! NTA for shutting down jealousy.
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sylvatron | sylvatron
Assertive NTA shuts down wannabe actor's jealousy 👏
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BrazilNut33626 | BrazilNut33626
Middle school theater vs Broadway star? No competition. 🎭👏 #NTA
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speedstars | speedstars
Don't sweat the small stuff, call out the drama llama 😉
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MeltingALittle | MeltingALittle
NTA shuts down immature wannabe actor 👏
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thatonepersoniam | thatonepersoniam
Jealous wannabe actor gets shut down by Broadway star. 👏
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MageVicky | MageVicky
Broadway fan shuts down jealous wannabe with class. NTA 👏
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dennismullen12 | dennismullen12
Actor shuts down wannabe with subtle acting critique 👏
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DeltaBlep | DeltaBlep
Encouraging comment on pursuing a PhD and current career 😊
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Sea_Marble | Sea_Marble
Aspiring archivist seeks career advice after NTA shuts down wannabe actor.
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Mando_The_Moronic | Mando_The_Moronic
Sassy theater kid shuts down wannabe actor's snobby behavior 👏
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trans_mask | trans_mask
Standing up for yourself is not embarrassing, NTA 🙌
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Thomaspappya | Thomaspappya
Don't compare yourself to a child and denigrate others. NTA 👏
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iseeisayibe | iseeisayibe
Actor shuts down jealous wannabe and gets NTA support 👏
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djblli | djblli
Child actors may not grow up to be famous, NTA comment.
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Sexycornwitch | Sexycornwitch
When jealousy backfires 💥 NTA shuts down wannabe actor
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MurchadhCainneach | MurchadhCainneach
Broadway success at young age leads to jealousy and bitterness. 😠
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MesWantooth | MesWantooth
Actor shuts down jealous colleague's rude behavior. NTA.
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re_nonsequiturs | re_nonsequiturs
NTA. Insecurity can drive people to act like douches 🤬
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[deleted] | [deleted]
Advice for actors: play the game, be humble, hustle hard 💪
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backupbitches | backupbitches
High school drama vibes, OP is cool, NTA 🎭❤️
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Farfalle6 | Farfalle6
Normalize acknowledging jealousy and emotions to ease embarrassment. 👏
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[deleted] | [deleted]
Raising one eyebrow is a powerful tool 😎 NTA wins!
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Terpsichorean_Wombat | Terpsichorean_Wombat
Broadway star shuts down wannabe actor's pretentious behavior. NTA.
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NeverRarelySometimes | NeverRarelySometimes
Actor defends herself against jealous wannabe with class 👏
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Dana07620 | Dana07620
Jealousy knows no age. 🙄 NTA shuts down wannabe actor
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shades-of-gray312 | shades-of-gray312
Grammar police strikes again! 📝
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ashpanda24 | ashpanda24
Being petty never pays off 👍
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TheCockatoo | TheCockatoo
NTA shuts down jealous actor with perfect response 👏
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DrDiarrhea | DrDiarrhea