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Here it is. Strawberry letter. Subject. Show business isn't for everyone.

Dear Stephen Shirley, I'm a 50-year-old devoted wife with a big problem. I've

been married to a great man for 23 years and we have two kids in college. He's a

great provider and we both have solid careers but he has always had a big dream.

He wants to be a big Broadway actor. My husband wants badly to be an actor but

he's never been able to make it work. He's auditioned for a lot of commercials.

He's taking acting and acting classes and he has wasted our money on hustling

his way into some big auditions but each time he was rejected. The most he's

achieved is some unpaid adult roles in the local children's theater. To put it

plainly, he can't act worth a darn and he can't sing to save his life. I love him

but it's the truth. Our friends and family have sat through too many bad

productions and local plays and I simply can't do it anymore. We constantly have

to lie and tell him he's good and we know that we are giving him false

encouragement. My biggest problem is now that our kids are in college. He has come

up with a crazy idea of moving to New York so he can finally make it big as an

actor. He has no professional experience but he thinks he just needs to be

discovered to get his first big break. I don't know how to tell him it's not

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