| Takes steps in response to | 26 |
| Takes steps concerning | 22 |
| Pursues, as a tip | 17 |
| Follows up | 10 |
| Does something about | 20 |
| Decides in accordance with | 26 |
| Carries on | 10 |
| Misbehaves | 10 |
| Makes a scene | 13 |
| Goes on the fritz | 17 |
| Behaves like a brat | 19 |
| Makes like a brat | 17 |
| Is bratty | 9 |
| Goes haywire | 12 |
| Starts malfunctioning | 21 |
| Malfunctions | 12 |
| Is a brat | 9 |
| Elicits a scolding | 18 |
| Earns a time-out, perhaps | 25 |
| Ceases working | 14 |
| When Jud dies in "Oklahoma!" | 38 |
| When Romeo talks to Juliet on the balcony | 41 |
| When Romeo says "Juliet is the sun" | 45 |
| When Juliet appears on the balcony | 34 |
| When Hamlet feigns insanity | 27 |
| When "Memory" is sung in "Cats" | 51 |
| Time for the balcony scene in "Romeo and Juliet" | 58 |
| Setting for many reprises | 25 |
| Post-intermission part | 22 |
| Play center, sometimes | 22 |
| Middle part of many plays | 25 |
| Drama center, often | 19 |
| Genuine | 7 |
| Bona fide | 9 |
| Honest-to-goodness | 18 |
| Real | 4 |
| Existing | 8 |
| Concrete | 8 |
| Not made up | 11 |
| Unimagined | 10 |
| Veritable | 9 |
| De facto | 8 |
| Based on fact | 13 |
| Not just imagined | 17 |
| Far from fantastic | 18 |
| Present; current | 16 |
| Not fancied | 11 |
| More than possible | 18 |
| Existing at the time | 20 |
| "___ results may vary" | 32 |
| Get going | 9 |
| Impel | 5 |
| Move | 4 |
| Spark | 5 |
| Put in motion | 13 |
| Put into motion | 15 |
| Start, as a process | 19 |
| Carry on | 8 |
| Throw a tantrum | 15 |
| Malfunction | 11 |
| Be bratty | 9 |
| Go on the fritz | 15 |
| Be a brat | 9 |
| Earn a time-out | 15 |
| Make mischief | 13 |
| Cause trouble | 13 |
| Start to malfunction | 20 |
| Make trouble | 12 |
| Behave rudely | 13 |
| Behave in an unruly manner | 26 |
| Become troublesome | 18 |
| Be naughty | 10 |
| Be mischievous | 14 |
| Recur, as arthritis | 19 |
| Make a nuisance of oneself | 26 |
| What brats do | 13 |
| Turn unruly | 11 |
| Turn naughty | 12 |
| Throw a tantrum, say | 20 |
| Stop behaving | 13 |
| Step out of line | 16 |
| Start sputtering, say | 21 |
| Scream or be rowdy, as a child | 30 |
| Raise hell | 10 |
| Not perform as expected | 23 |
| Get rowdy, e.g. | 15 |
| Emulate a brat | 14 |
| Create a fuss | 13 |
| Behave poorly | 13 |
| Behave like a brat | 18 |
| Be bothersome | 13 |
| Annoy the sitter | 16 |
| Activist group whose motto is "Silence=Death" | 55 |
| When Macbeth dies | 17 |
| Time of Richard III's death? | 32 |
| Where to find ". . . the noblest Roman of them all" | 61 |
| When the Montagues and Capulets reconcile | 41 |
| When Romeo says, "Thus with a kiss I die" | 51 |
| When Romeo dies | 15 |
| When Romeo and Juliet die | 25 |