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The creators of Cheers

The Writers Panel

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How to Bring Out the Best in Actors

One of one of his laws was with the cast is you got to let the producers the writers see it give it your best shot. And that was material that they didn't have all that much faith in themselves. So I had to say I said to the actors let's do it. Let's do it as written. It's important. But if we found a problem or something like that, or we discovered something, I said let's let's explore this and then we would show them the script as written. That made the actors feel like they were not necessarily parents. They were involved in the creative process. If an actor feels that he's going to work harder for you come up

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