“Wrote a play about weather, with 100 actors as clouds. It was overcast”

“Overcast” weather is when the sky is covered with clouds. An “over-cast” play has too many actors. There have been many “overcast” puns. “I had an audition for a play the other day, they were casting 8 people to be clouds for it. 9 showed up, It was overcast” was posted on Twitter on January 17, 2014. “Today’s weather is like a play with too many actors.  It’s overcast” was posted on Twitter on March 8, 2015.
 
”@ShitJokes I wrote a play where 5 people were dressed as grey clouds. But on opening night 6 people turned up…..It was overcast” was posted on Twitter by Tony Kay on December 18, 2015. “Wrote a play about weather, we had 5 actors dressed as clouds for the rehearsal. On opening night 6 clouds turned up” was posted on Twitter by Shit Jokes on October 13, 2016.
 
           
Wiktionary: overcast
Noun
overcast
(plural overcasts)
1. (obsolete) An outcast.
2. A cloud covering all of the sky from horizon to horizon; cloudy.
 
Twitter
Ventus
@DJ_Venitas
Rebecca: wow look at that overcast (weather)
akiba: whats that mean?
Asia: means there are too many people in a play!
Akiba:. . .wha?
8:29 PM - 12 Jun 2012
     
Twitter
Jay Harwood
@_JustJay__
I had an audition for a play the other day, they were casting 8 people to be clouds for it. 9 showed up, It was overcast.
6:34 PM - 17 Jan 2014
 
Twitter
Michael J. Berman
@havingpun
Today’s weather is like a play with too many actors.  It’s overcast.
1:43 PM - 8 Mar 2015 from Yonkers, NY
     
Twitter
Tony Kay
@LOFTYKAY
Replying to @ShitJokes
@ShitJokes I wrote a play where 5 people were dressed as grey clouds. But on opening night 6 people turned up…..It was overcast
11:45 PM - 18 Dec 2015
 
Twitter
Ian Hall
@Ian64
I was in a play about weather that had 100 actors in it. People said it was overcast. #1PUN
8:21 AM - 10 Aug 2016
 
Twitter
Shit Jokes‏
@ShitJokes
Wrote a play about weather, we had 5 actors dressed as clouds for the rehearsal.
On opening night 6 clouds turned up..
It was overcast!
3:20 PM - 13 Oct 2016
   
Twitter
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
@edfringe
Wrote a play about weather, had 5 actors dressed as clouds for the rehearsal. On opening night 6 clouds turned up. It was overcast!
10:01 AM - 28 Oct 2016
 
Twitter
Brocksbushes
@brocksbushes
Am putting together a play about the weather.
12 people decideed to be clouds
It was OVER CAST
Ha ha ha.. 😁
#northeasthour #sunderlandhour
3:33 AM - 16 Oct 2016
 
Twitter
Dan Wilbur
@DanWilbur
Overcast is a description of the weather but it sounds like a description of a play with 6 understudies. “We overcast this thing.”
10:59 PM - 29 Oct 2017
 
Twitter
Tog1989
@tog1989
Just auditioned for a part in a play about weathermen, didn’t get a part as it was overcast.
5:40 PM - 30 Jan 2018