Re: Another Happy Birthday!
From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
Date: | Saturday, April 6, 2002, 13:35 |
En réponse à Tim May <butsuri@...>:
>
> Well, in English you're supposed to tell actors to "break a leg",
> in the same situation. Of course, nearly everyone on the list will
> know this, and half of them will answer... You're not supposed to
> mention the play _Macbeth_ around actors by name, either,
> traditionally. Maybe there's something about acting that encourages
> this behaviour.
>
There definitely is! I know that I'm not a superstitious person, but once I
played in a play (and the year later I directed a play), and at that time I
suddenly took those superstitions! And lost them as soon as the plays were
finished :)) .
Christophe.
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Take your life as a movie: do not let anybody else play the leading role.