Break a Leg

This is a classic pun! "Break a leg" is a theatrical expression meaning good luck. The punchline plays on the double meaning of "cast," referring to both a group of actors and a plaster cast for a broken bone.

• Cast
• Actor
• Play
• Language
• Audience
• Performance

• Why did the director have an injured leg? Cause he couldn't find the right cast.
• Why did the actor fall through the floorboards? They were going through a stage!
• What do you call a stand-up comedian if the comedian doesn’t have legs?
• Why did the skeleton die from laughter? 'Cause they broke all his "funny bones!"