[SML] Fake "Hare" for Stoppard's Arcadia

Chip Wood chip.a.wood at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 23:52:19 UTC 2015


I even did R&J w/ no swords (elderly audience too close) .  Good acting, 
some good stage fighting techniques, SFX, and effective dying. I'll bet 
50% or more of the audience will swear that they saw swords.

Chip 1

On 11/1/2015 11:16 PM, Pat Kight via Stagecraft wrote:
>
> Exactly. So much can be done with acting that can't be done half so 
> well with props, no matter how well crafted.
>
> Perhaps not the best position to espouse on a stagecraft list, but how 
> much easier would our jobs be if more directors were a bit less ... 
> literal ... about scripts, and handed the problem to the actors to solve?
>





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