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Titania and Hippolyta

Titania and Hippolyta

Siobhan Redmond [Titania and Hippolyta] in the Globe's 2008 A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream (2008)

Siobhan Redmond

Siobhan’s theatre credits include Les Liaisons Dangereuses for PW Productions, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie at the Lyceum Theatre, Spanish Tragedy and Much Ado About Nothing for the RSC, An Experienced Woman Gives Advice at the Manchester Royal Exchange, and Mary Stuart for the National Theatre of Scotland. On television she has played parts in The Smoking Room, Sea of Souls, Ed Stone is Dead, Holby City, Wokenwell, and Between the Lines. Her film credits include Beautiful People, Karmic Mothers, Captives, and Duet for One.

Actor's Bulletins

Rehearsal Notes: 6

This is Siobhan's final blog post. This week she discusses her preparation for the show, the past week of performances and avoiding reading reviews. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 5

In her penultimate blog post Siobhan discusses acting on the Globe stage, developments in the production and the looming press night. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 4

In her fourth blog post Siobhan discusses the tech week, overcoming problems with Hippolyta and being able to remember her lines from when she played the parts before, eighteen years ago. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 3

In her third blog post Siobhan discusses this week's performances, preparing for the technical rehearsal and her scenes with Bottom transformed into a "Mankey". ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 2

In her second blog post Siobhan discusses the past week in rehearsals, her thoughts on her two different characters and becoming 'Barbiezilla' in her costume fitting. ...

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