BLoG

The inside is as important as the outside

That stage is a LONG way away!

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The difference between directing and leading

What is leading? How do you lead with the bum? With the feet? With the head? And what is directing? Directing is telling someone to do something. "Go over there", "come over here", "climb through the window", "sit before you say this line", "try shouting that line", "do it as if you were a cat", "how about singing it..." etc etc. It can be subtle or it can be psychological or it can be physical. It may be controlling, it may be micro nuanced, it may be vague. Direction comes

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Pauses come before things...

...not after them. It's obvious if you think about it. You can't pause after something really because then it isn't a pause - it's an end. The only thing that makes a pause a pause is the line that follows it. Pauses go wrong in performance when it becomes waiting. A pause needs to be full. So what are we doing in a pause? We are thinking what to say, looking for the word, wishing we were somewhere else, trying to figure out what to say, looking for meaning, hoping to be resc

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