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LETTERS: Suffering from delusions of grandeur

... that if you want to be an observer you have to give 30 days notice of your intention. As an observer is not allowed either to speak or vote I doubt whether many members will avail them selves of the opportunity. If I want to attend a debate in the highest ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 9 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Bad press will not help the industry

... would expect your support. What Mr Nash failed to understand was the reason for the evening's events. Had he taken the time to speak to general manager Peter Roue or myself, a lot of the inaccuracies could have been avoided. Further mistakes in the article ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 11 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Yes, it's the Fry debate..

... myself was at the preview of Cell Mates on Valentine's night at the Albery Theatre and Fry stole the show with his Russian f speaking part in the play, which was highly impressive to say the least. I broke down in tears when I heard of the distressing stories ...

Published: Thursday 02 March 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 9 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Every single word in Irons' open letter speaks the truth

... Every single word in Irons' open letter speaks the truth As an untrained actor, an ex-member of The Royal Shakespeare Company, with which 1 worked for six years, who has never been to drama school, nor had an acting lesson in my life, I write to tell ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 9 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Tyrannosaurus Equity denies us the chance to see top US actors

... to accept parts freely on either side of the Atlantic. There is a constant inter change of plays between the two English speaking coun tries and ludicrous accents and interpretations can detract from their enjoyment, so why not an interchange of actors ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 11 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Singing a very different tune after dealing with SBI

... welcome personal callers and are more than willing to play an extract of any track over the telephone. Of course I can only speak from my own experi ence with the company but personally I am more than happy to slick with SBI. MS Green Caerwnon Leisure Park ...

Published: Thursday 11 May 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 11 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: NVQ debate needs to be held

... enough to be scurrilous. In a month which has seen me attending meetings where senior members of both the TUC and CBI were speaking with one voice on the benefits of NVQs, where I have had meetings with European partners desperate for a similar vocational ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 9 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Deserving tributes for the living

... the June 8 edition (Clubs, page 32), on the nostalgia boom, in particular the comments about the Meatloaf shows. I can only speak for myself, but when I started my Meatloaf show back in 1989. Meatloaf was well and truly off the scene. And to the best ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 11 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Shows a lack of knowledge

... Welshness my mother was Welsh (my grandfather captained Wales at rugby) and my home, for the last 27 years, has been in the Welsh speaking valley of Llandcilo'rfan on the Mynydd Kppynt. Mr Gibby asks if my objective is about being appointed artistic director of ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 439 | Page: 7 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: That's life, so live it

... 'supporting' actors, starved of walk-on work who, more and more, rely on extra work to keep the wolf from the door until the next speaking role comes along. To gain real life experi ence, do what we all did. Scrub pub floors, scour gents' lavs, wait on the rich ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 7 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Hard work to be different

... companies are brilliant, it is wrong to assume that being good means audiences have a duty to see you particu larly if you are speaking a language that they don't understand. Too few of the interna tional companies seem to make much effort in leaflet- ing or ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 7 | Tags: letter 

Letter: Executive budget doesn't cover actors

... London Stage '95 contains a telling remark which surely sums up the typical office-bound TV executive s rating ot actors. Speaking of filmed excerpts from theatre shows, Nigel Wattis, LWT head of arts tells us that there won't be many of them for the simple ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1995
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 9 | Tags: letter