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The sort of fan you die for – articulate and passionate
This just in from the super smart Rachel Macmillan. Talking about the series and the re-release in the US of THE BLOODING OF JACK ABSOLUTE http://a-fair-substitute-for-heaven.blogspot.ca/2013/11/author-interview-cc-humphreys.html
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Performing Jack – Actor finds old script!
With Jack Absolute now running around America, I decided to seek out the script I used when I played Jack in Sheridan’s ‘The Rivals’ for the Oxford Playhouse Company, touring England from the Autumn of 1986 to Spring 1987. In … Continue reading
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A Theatrical Tale; or, see me in Pantaloons
Here’s a video from the recent launch of ‘Shakespeare’s Rebel’ at Bard on the Beach, Vancouver. I talk about my greatest ever theatrical exit – as Oberon, in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. I’m introduced by the charming Artistic Director of … Continue reading
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Hawking my wares: An Author dons pantaloons to sell books
Yes, it’s true. I am a shameless huckster of my own wares. When asked to appear at the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Literary Arts, what could I do but put on my pantaloons, doublet and ruff, snatch up my … Continue reading
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The Author Fights: View filmed proof here!
Thrilled! Matt Meuse, a journalist for the Tyee Online newspaper, came and covered the event and today posted his mini-doc, ‘The Allure of the Sword’. http://thetyee.ca/Life/2013/07/29/Allure-of-Sword/ I am especially excited because I have proof that, despite the ravages of the … Continue reading
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