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Hermia

Hermia

Pippa Nixon [Hermia] in the Globe's 2008 A Midsummer Night's Dream
Pippa Nixon [Hermia]. Photo: Sasha Gusov.

A Midsummer Night's Dream (2008)

Pippa Nixon

Pippa’s theatre credits include Days of Significance for the RSC, Joe Guy at the Soho Theatre, The Merchant of Venice at Shakespeare’s Globe, Project D: I’m Mediocre at the Battersea Arts Centre, The Method at Oval House.

On television she has appeared in Wannabes, Dream Team, Holby City, The Bill and 24 Seven.

She has also taken part in many rehearsed readings for Shakespeare’s Globe, and has played Minnie in The Girl Who Was Going to Die on Radio 3.

Actor's Bulletins

Rehearsal Notes: 4

This is Pippa's final blog post. This week she discusses the tech week and the beginning of performances. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 3

In her third blog post Pippa discusses the week in rehearsals, her costume and the challenges of behaving in an Elizabethan manner ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 2

In her second blog post Pippa discusses the third week of rehearsals, including working on the text, the space and the jig. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 1

This is Pippa's first blog post. This week she discusses returning to the Globe, exploring her first impressions of her character and working on the play text. ...

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