Theseus and Oberon

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Paul Higgins [Theseus and Oberon]. Photo: Stuart McQuarrie

A Midsummer Night's Dream (2002)

Paul Higgins

This is Paul’s first production at Shakespeare’s Globe. Previous work includes seasons at the National Theatre, Lyric Hammersmith, Almeida Theatre and the Royal Court.

His film and TV work includes Taggart, Dr Finlay and Dangerfield.

Actor's Bulletins

Rehearsal Notes: 3

In his third and final blog post Paul discusses the first performance, how he involves the audience with his characters, and the importance of wearing the right shoes onstage! ...

Rehearsal Notes: 2

In his second blog post, Paul looks forward to next week's rehearsals on the Globe stage, and discusses adding music to the play and working on the verse. ...

Rehearsal Notes: 1

This is Paul's first blog post. This week he discusses missing the first week of rehearasals, his first impressions of the Globe stage, and making his two characters, Theseus and Oberon, distinct....