From the story archive · Fictional encounter
Front row seats to Hamilton. Dream come true. The theater falls completely silent before "The Room Where It Happens" when—PFFFT—a barking spider decides it wants to be in the room where it happens too.
The actor playing Burr paused for a microsecond, gave me a direct look, and then perfectly incorporated a tiny eyebrow raise into his next line. I simultaneously wanted to die and was impressed by his professionalism.