stackyFACTSBuying a highly expensive ticket apparently entitled entirely spoiled aristocrats to completely ruin the show. They paid premium prices strictly to sit on chairs directly on the performance stage, completely blocking the heavily struggling actors and loudly gossiping while highly dramatic scenes unfolded inches away.
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