Many of the readers, having called up such a vivid notion of a
director or producer talking about a play, immediately attempted
to adapt this to a situation in which there might reasonably be a
concern about the sun: "I am reminded of the Elizabethan theatre
open to the skies, which indeed was dependent upon the sun
(good weather)"; "Seems to be about life in a summer stock
theatre"; "Is it a summer theatre? But then there would be worry
about the rain, rather than the sun.