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- Nov 07, 2020
Being nominated is a great thrill, and we like to say that all four of us were nominated, which means that our director, Anthony Page was nominated four times.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact is that we like each other very much, and we of course see each other on stage all the time, but this means more time to spend together, and that's great. We couldn't be happier.
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- Nov 07, 2020
People keep telling us, that they didn't know when they were booking tickets for it, but afterwards they say that they've had no sense that they were watching an old fashioned play.
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- Nov 07, 2020
This play is truly a great invention, and we're having a great time doing it eight times a week.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We used to have a photo of me in full clown makeup taken when my son was 5. And when he was 17 or 18, he said, 'Yeah, that thing used to scare me. I hated that photo.' So it is scary; clowning is scary to people.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be called a post-modern clown. But now, post-modernism is a quaint notion, too.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I love is the comedy of the body. It's a little highfalutin', but you can even say pre-verbal comedy. People laugh differently at stuff that isn't brought to them via the spoken word. It's from a different place; it's a different quality of laughter.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is all about relating to the people on stage with you, even in plays that break the fourth wall. Clowning, for the most part, is the opposite. If somebody in the audience sneezes, I can count on it: I don't even have to look at Shiner; he'll have his handkerchief out. It's all about all of us in the room together.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You may work under incredible pressure over two hours in a day, but you're often around that studio 14 to 16 hours of that day.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We want to be able to fly. We want to be able to sear somebody with lightning from across the room. Those are primal desires, to shoot somebody with energy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a shy kid, wasn't necessarily an extrovert, but I couldn't help doing voices.
- Brother And Sister
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am the oldest of three. I was in charge of making sure my brother and sister were OK and also entertained so they didn't bother my mother, who had a job at home.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here's my story: My mother and I were at Cirque du Soleil, looking down on Shiner doing his act. She was always tolerant of my being a clown, but I don't remember her rolling with laughter. But with Shiner, she could not sit up straight!
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- Nov 07, 2020