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I will perform in NYC on June 26

Friends in New York! On Tuesday, June 26, I will be performing at Ars Nova. “Performing what?” you ask, in my imagination, “why, performing the act of inventing a religion with diagrams, theories and preposterous arcana,” I reply. “How is that possibly entertainment?” you hopefully don’t wonder. “If you’ve ever seen me introduce a play [...]

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by Brendan on June 21, 2012 • Permalink

Posted in Lectures, Theories of the Oomphalos!, Ventures & Flailings

Tagged Lectures, Oomphalos, Performances

Posted by Brendan on June 21, 2012

http://www.brendanhughes.com/i-will-perform-in-nyc-on-june-26/

My latest lecture, on “Time.”

Brendan Hughes on "Time." - watch more funny videos
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The Pizzicato Effect

In classical music, Pizzicato is the plucking of a muted string on a violin. The effect (in my opinion) is the indication of the note for your heart to play.

This can also be achieved in directing. We do not go to the theater to admire an actor have an emotion. We go to have the emotion for ourselves.

The Pizzicato Effect is theatre and film in their highest forms. This is what I'm after.
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