speakeasy
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“When we’re playing the Speakeasy Stage, it’s usually my mom, some of my wife’s book club, kids running around, along with some old punkers hanging in the back,” he continued.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Speakeasy helped fund it via a crowdfunding site, raising close to $21,000 for production costs.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
Speakeasy slang, like “Cheese it!” and “Move those getaway sticks!” found their way into the dialogue.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2023
As a student at Montclair High School, he started a fashion club and became more familiar with the vintage-fashion business from working at Speakeasy Vintage, a boutique in Montclair that is now closed.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2022
In San Francisco I saw many people who had met Gilbert including a journalist who took him to a "bootleg joint"—which is Western for a Speakeasy.
From Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Ward, Maisie
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