Category Archives: Theatre

Words and Ears and Brains

Posted on February 24, 2017 by

“Panic: I knew my ears and my brain couldn’t possibly keep up with this.” Continue reading →

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Let ’em spin

Posted on October 20, 2016 by

“It’s hard to argue when everyone has a microphone except you.” Continue reading →

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Opera tickets, going cheap

Posted on March 19, 2016 by

Here’s a couple of pie charts for you, showing the income and expenditure of the Royal Opera House in 2014: The sector to which I’d like to draw our attention is “Box office receipts” on the income chart, making up … Continue reading →

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Nixon / Nixon / Nixon

Posted on March 5, 2016 by

“…even with such an almost endless wealth of material, both factual and fictional, to chew on, you only ever feel you’re scratching the surface of Nixon’s innermost thoughts and motivations.” Continue reading →

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Acting outside the 98

Posted on March 1, 2016 by

“In other words, great acting and awful acting are not as far apart as logic might suggest.” Continue reading →

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I want to be an opera singer: should I read my reviews?

Posted on February 20, 2016 by

“I love you, you’re perfect, now change.” Continue reading →

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Pursuing Goals: Marcus Geduld on Acting

Posted on May 1, 2015 by

“You need only three things: voice, voice, and more voice!” Continue reading →

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