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Director Robyn Neal knows that, when it comes to doing Shakespeare well, time is as important as talent. After auditions on September 14, four months before opening, she spent weeks meeting one-on-one with each of her actors to discuss characterization and read through the text to lay the foundation before blocking rehearsals began September 25th. Robyn’s wealth of performing experience makes her insights as a director particularly valuable and rich. She won a Pelican Award for last season’s portrayal of Fraulein Schneider in Cabaret and played a memorable Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter. More ... GAINESVILLE, Fla. – As a weekly visitor in America’s living rooms, Carol Burnett always opened her show with a few minutes of hilarious banter with the audience. LAUGHTER AND REFLECTION WITH CAROL BURNETT: A CONVERSATION WITH CAROL WHERE THE AUDIENCE ASKS THE QUESTIONS is a rare opportunity to talk to Carol in the same enjoyable and intimate audience-interactive format. Ms. Burnett will appear at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Wednesday, January 14. More ... Mark Twain wrote the first part, "The Diary of Adam" during the 1890s when he was 55 years old. His own fortunes had begun to fail and the health of his wife was beginning to fail. "The Diary of Eve" was written almost fifteen years later shortly after the death of his wife. Twain was seventy and had outlived three of his four children. The tone of Eve's diary is quite different than the earlier work. More ... |
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