Doug’s Time Traveling

Reduced Shakespeare Company Podcast · Oct 24, 2022 · 21m

RSC Actor Doug Harvey (Hamlet in Hamlet's Big Adventure! (a prequel)) performs his one-man show A Time Traveler's Guide to the Present at the United Solo Festival in New York City on November 5, 2022 (an important date in the space time continuum). The show's director Abigail Deser joins Doug to discuss how the show evolved for its run at last summer's Edinburgh Festival Fringe; how the show helps them (and us!) survive in the worst timeline; the expedience of rehearsing over pizza; dealing with pandemic loss; finding the show’s spine; the excitement of virtuosity; the value of stripping away…