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So shortly after Hayley's final scenes are screened on TV, Hesmondhalgh will be trembling at the Royal Exchange again on the opening night of her next play, the drama .

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2014

He was sixty-eight years old but announced, “I intend to live for more than half a century, and at the end of that half-century London will be trembling lest Chicago shall surpass it....”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson