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Director’s Journal: Character Notes

December 9, 2015 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

As I said yesterday, at the fourth rehearsal of my church’s production of my new Christmas Play, I decided to be more directive in my directing. In this or any church play there are people who do not aspire to be actors. They just got drafted. Their whole aim might be to stand in the right place and […]

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