Here we are! Devising done. Preview performed. And only the magnitude of the Edinburgh Fringe in our sight. Needless to say, I have learnt so much about the process of putting on a play in the last few months, and it is crazy to think that just a little over two weeks ago, The Apology … Continue reading Why did I want to direct?
Category: Acting
What does it mean to ‘act’?
Perhaps at the most surface level (but also perhaps the most concise), acting is seen as the art of embodying someone other than yourself with the goal to entertain. This is certainly evident by the giants of the industry; the success of the Marvel movies, or Game of Thrones. And this assumption is largely correct, … Continue reading What does it mean to ‘act’?
Who invented Theatre?
It would seem unlikely that any early human civilisation deprived itself from the privilege of dancing. It is no surprise that we associate the most important aspects of our lives with the heart, for in this vulnerable organ contains the fundamental component of dance: rhythm. Maintained within our extraordinarily complex understanding of this inbuilt capacity, … Continue reading Who invented Theatre?
The Socratic Method 