“Move closer.” “More emotion.” “Be braver.” “Better.” “Faster.” “Stronger.” “Above all: act.” There’s a lot of things to say about directing, especially for a person doing it for the first time. Indeed, when I was imagining doing theater for the first time, the position I did not really believe …
If you could choose a character, any character to play on stage, who would you choose? Even five years ago my answer probably would have been George, a hairy middle-aged truck driver and a part time homeless guy with substance abuse problems. When I was younger and doing theatre, I …
The cacophonous doldrums of the Second World War made mankind feel confused and created a sense of meaninglessness in the world. It was a feeling of frightened soul and meaningless life – in a word, ABSURD. The lack of logic in human life and the absurdity of daily living raised …
Being a director is a conflicting job. This fact becomes evident in each and every rehearsal, where one must guide the actions of the actors from behind the scenes. On one hand there is a huge yearning to be there on the stage with the actors, saying the lines, making …
