So says -- nay, exclaims -- Pat Tortorella, an assistant bank manager from Staten Island who counts herself among the Jekkies, a fervent subculture of people from all over the country who are so enthralled by the Broadway musical Jekyll and Hyde that they see it again and again.

men at work

Trenholme groaned softly in the background, eliciting a sharp command from his brother to “shut his jobbernowl.”

[…]performance swelled French national pride and excited the fancy of stock market speculators — it became “the Brigitte Bardot of French industry.”