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"The show must go on" is a phrase in show business, meaning that regardless of what happens, whatever show has been planned still has to be staged for the waiting patrons. There is no evidence to suggest that it is the abbreviation of a longer phrase.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named the show must go on: 1991 song by Queen · episode of One Tree Hill (S3 E22) · 1996 studio album by Shirley Bassey · 2010 film by Nevio Marasović

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Not who you're looking for? Others named the show must go on: 1991 song by Queen · episode of One Tree Hill (S3 E22) · 1996 studio album by Shirley Bassey · 2010 film by Nevio Marasović