It was Nicholas Cage who first advised Johnny Depp to pursue a career in acting, during the mid 1980's.

The word "limelight" that is used in theatre to refer to the performers on the stage originated because before electricity was available lime was burned in a lamp, which created a white light that was directed at the performers.

The first TV network kids show in the U.S. was "Captain Kangaroo."

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