14 Jamie Parker Quotes for You to Enjoy

Jamie Parker

English Actor

Born: Aug 14, 1979

Actor Been People Theatre Think You

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I think it's harder to write about joy than pain, isn't it? Jamie Parker

Joy Pain Think About Write Than Harder

You can't go into parenthood as a battle wearing armour. It doesn't work that way. Jamie Parker

Work You Battle Way Wearing Parenthood Armour Go

I will take to my grave with me the atmosphere of the first 'Cursed Child' preview, because no one knew anything. Only very rarely have I been able to deploy the phrase 'audible gasps.' Jamie Parker

Theatres that are stuffed to the gunnels leave me feeling rather peaceful - that's when things are going right. When you're playing to 40% and trying to make the budget, it's more difficult. Jamie Parker

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I'm making it up as I go along, like everyone else. There probably are some actors who are quite methodical or at least take their time about what particular footholds to find on the rocks next. There are always choices, even when you're not getting seen, for how to spend your time. It's only after 10 years that I got any kind of traction at all. Jamie Parker

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Spoilers are inevitable. Jamie Parker

Inevitable

Generally in the theatre, you spend some portion of the performance convincing people they have done the right thing in buying the ticket, that this is the play they want to watch. Jamie Parker

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You're always trying to find common ground with whatever you do, but you want to not be thinking about yourself when you're performing a play. The job is getting yourself out of the way and letting the character go about the scenes. Jamie Parker

I've done a lot of shows over a long time, and I've lost my voice on plays before, and it's because I've been thinking closely about what I'm doing with my voice. Babies can scream all day and never lose their voice because they just mean it. As long as you mean it, then it carries you through. It's do it or don't. Jamie Parker

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I think you need to be very careful of getting 'stuck' in musical theatre. Jamie Parker

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I was twelve when I went to boarding school in Edinburgh. Jamie Parker

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