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waitress

[wey-tris] / ˈweɪ trɪs /




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Waitress: “The theme of this place is ‘spinning restaurant.’”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Students frantically flee between the desks and down the stairs; the Bridegroom’s parents argue in a vestibule; the Waitress and Markéta, on different levels, recall that last morning as though in a dream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Other roles included Dr Pomatter in Sara Bareilles' musical Waitress on Broadway in 2019, a role he took to the West End a year later.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2024

Sadly, when Ostroy interviews folks in line for the musical, "Waitress," no one he talks to knows who Shelly was.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2021

The Up-to-Date Waitress, by Janet M. Hill, or Breakfasts, Luncheons, and Dinners, by Mary D. Chambers, both contain clear and up-to-date directions for table service.

From American Cookery November, 1921 by Hill, Janet McKenzie




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