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Orlando

Orlando

As You Like It (1998)

Paul Hilton

 

In the Globe Theatre Company's production of As You Like It, Orlando was played by Paul Hilton.

Paul Hilton has worked extensively in theatre and television. He last appeared as Jesus in the RSC's production of medieval morality plays, The Mysteries.

 

Actor's Bulletins

Rehearsal Notes: 5

At this point, just over half way through the run of the play, As You Like It was given a 3 week break from performance. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 4

Before each performance Paul likes to make sure he is properly warmed up and prepared; to do this he has a routine of physical and vocal exercises which include Yoga and balancing. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 3

As part of the rehearsal process the whole company went away for a residential weekend to an Elizabethan manor house where they lived ‘in role’ and acted out the scenes that are not in the play...

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Rehearsal Notes: 2

Paul is now spending a lot of time outside of rehearsals going through each scene and will raise any questions that come out of this work a the beginning of each rehearsal. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 1

Paul has never seen As You Like It, and feels this will enable him to bring a freshness to the play and the role of Orlando. ...

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