NYTimes.com: "Madness in great ones must not unwatch’d go.” That well-turned observation was originally made about one Prince Hamlet, and doubtless it’suseful advice regarding future heads of state. But the dictum applies equally to those who tread the stage. Few things test the mettle of an actor – or separate the artists from the hacks – like the simulation of a whopping case of mental illness."
Thursday, July 07, 2011
Theater Talkback: A Method to Their Madness
NYTimes.com: "Madness in great ones must not unwatch’d go.” That well-turned observation was originally made about one Prince Hamlet, and doubtless it’suseful advice regarding future heads of state. But the dictum applies equally to those who tread the stage. Few things test the mettle of an actor – or separate the artists from the hacks – like the simulation of a whopping case of mental illness."
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