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Tag: boring actors

Boring actors

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Acting is a wonderful and mysterious thing; and it gives us much pleasure. But articles about actors are nearly always excruciatingly boring. The craft and the difficulties of acting should be kept decently hidden. Actors should only be interviewed if they’re willing to give juicy gossip on other actors.
 

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Posted on Apr 24, 2016Feb 29, 2024 by mrmeaningPosted in Cultural comment, General interestTagged boring actors. Leave a comment
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