“Everyone in the place was immediately alarmed. And I got to my feet weaving and continued with my dialogue, but I was whispering my lines. So then Joe came out and stopped the show and said, ‘Are you OK?’ and I said, ‘Yeah, what are you talking about? What could possibly be the matter?’ I was just completely out of my mind. And he said, ‘You fell on your head.’ And I said, ‘You’re crazy, I’m fine — on with the show. Be gone.’