Back to Shakespeare & Company
These last few months of the year (Oct – Dec) are always my favorite months. It’s a good time to slow down before the holiday madness starts, but its also a good time to think about renewal and reinvigorating oneself. So, I’ve began preparing for a return to Shakespeare & Company, and will spend a month in Lenox, MA, working and playing in a month-long intensive. My association with the Company began in the summer of 1999, training, rehearsing, and performing for four months in splendid humidity. I had no idea that it would change my life. I came back the following...
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I just spent the most peaceful and awe-inspiring weekend with Shakespeare & Company. I gave myself that gift of taking their Month-Long Intensive back in 1999, by packing everything up and heading east to Lenox, MA, without knowing anything of what I would be getting myself into. What I learned about myself at the time is that I have incredible power as an actor; I have incredible range, and I bring a humanity to my acting, that I had been looking to unlock. Their work demands extreme commitment to the breath; text; movement; emotional connection, openness, and fearlessness. When I...
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