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2016-2017 Season

How the Actors Build Their Characters

by Ting Chun Chang, dramaturg

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Tonight is opening night! Many of our audience members wonder how our actors prepare for their roles. Last week, while the actors were getting ready for dress parade, I was able to chat with our Mary, Jane and Michael about their process. I hope you enjoy our conversation.

https://youtu.be/WmDA2FVgS60

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