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The only problem with conjuring people is they insist on getting paid, unlike a writer who would do a reading for nothing.
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The people you might lose are the people who look at a marquee and are like, Oh, John Wesley Harding is playing. I went to see him play 20 years ago. But if they see Wesley Stace, they might make absolutely no link between those two things at all.
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