I’ve been on a world tour where I met a camel call Will (OK he wasn’t actually called Will but it suited him and I couldn’t pronounce his real name)…
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Our revels (for) now are ended… where has the Two Gents journey led us? The process so really works! It works, and audiences love the result! In fact, everything worked,…
‘See you Sunday!’ As this week has sprinted past, every final verse-nursing session has ended with the same three words: ‘See you Sunday!’ It seems so strange now that…
With days to go before our Two Gents becomes reality, Lizzie sees the company through the final push into performance There’s A Lot Of It About… This week’s been all…
How much (permissible) rehearsal is too much? Oh boy, it’s getting serious now. Tickets are selling fast for December 13th. Interest is picking up as the marketing machine cranks up…
Where are Will and Phil when you need them? There is a hush of concentration in the Two Gentlemen study hall. After Sunday’s practice session in the auditorium, many of…
Let’s get physical! Cues are funny to learn from. They’re funny because we always will learn our cue to speak, and then stitch our line on to that cue when…
How does this actually work? I’m going to talk a lot about being directed by Shakespeare this week, but I want to put in a word for our 21st Century…
The Joys of Text Most of the company have had at least one session of verse-nursing now that we’re into Week 4 of the project. So I’ve seen a lot…
Secrets and spoilers Verse-Nursing Verse-nursing has begun. This is the process of study and coaching developed by Patrick Tucker and based on the original practises of the time. So far…