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Trevor Nunn
English Director
Born: Jan 14, 1940
About Actor Decision Integrity Work You
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I had a feeling about Shakespeare's soliloquies, that there should be a real exchange between the actor and the audience. Trevor Nunn
Feeling About Shakespeare Exchange Had Between Audience Real Should Actor
A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature. Trevor Nunn
Business Sense Analysis Direction Having Instincts Performing Involved Lot Literature
I always believe it's better to have 30 imaginations working on a project, rather than one imagination telling the other 29 what to do. Trevor Nunn
Better Believe Imagination Other Project Telling Rather Always Than Working Imaginations
I tend to arrive in the rehearsal process with very strongly developed ideas about what I want to do. But I don't like those ideas to be things that are not subject to change, or subject to development, or subject to challenge. Trevor Nunn
Change Challenge Those About Strongly Tend Developed Development Like Ideas Arrive Subject Very Want Process Rehearsal Rehearsal Process Things
I've experienced a private doubt, something that I've kept deeply inside, and then eventually delivered a piece of work that people responded to with huge enthusiasm. Trevor Nunn
Work People Enthusiasm Doubt Inside Something Delivered Piece Private Huge Experienced Then Eventually Deeply Kept
If you feel very deeply about something, it's not possible to sacrifice your integrity about that. Trevor Nunn
You Integrity Sacrifice Possible About Something Feel Very Your Deeply
One fine day I discovered that more complex plays really have to be directed. Trevor Nunn
Day Complex Fine Fine Day Directed More Discovered Really Plays
The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a university education for me. Without a scholarship I couldn't possibly have gone. Trevor Nunn
Education Me Parents First Big Gone Possibly Winning Scholarship Because Without Big Break Cambridge Go Very Afforded Break Lucky University
The thing that I had saved up for myself and wanted most to bring off was a fully fledged professional production of Hamlet at the Royal Shakespeare Theater in Stratford. Trevor Nunn
Myself Saved Shakespeare Had Most Hamlet Off Up Wanted Theater Production Fully Professional Stratford Thing Bring Royal
What you're doing is putting into professional play the way that you relate to other people, the way that you analyze and relate to a written text, the way that you would persuade anybody to do anything. It has to do with listening, with humility and a sense of yourself. Trevor Nunn
You Yourself People Listening Sense Other Relate Humility Analyze Way Would Written Putting Doing Text Anybody Anything Persuade Professional Play
When I was 13 years old, a professional theater company in my town needed a kid actor. I auditioned, and I got the part, so for just a few weeks I became a member of the company and I met some professional actors. Trevor Nunn
Old Met Few Kid Member Some Weeks Part Town Became Got Years Just Theater Professional Company Actor Needed
When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical out of the documentary material about the General Strike, which was the next big historical event in England, after the First World War. Trevor Nunn
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You are faced with the choice: either my integrity remains intact and this is the work that ends up on the screen, or I have to leave, and I have to be known to have left. Trevor Nunn
Work You Integrity Faced Remains Known Leave Intact Left Up Screen Ends Either Choice

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