Kia Ora and welcome to my podcast! This is a new thing for me and I am pretty excited about it. Dear Substack subscribers, you are the first people to get the chance to listen. Next week you will receive another written article but this week I am asking you to listen instead of reading. See if you enjoy it!
SUPERPOWER
What is your superpower? Mine is that I can read extremely fast (and I mean extremely fast) and still absorb and visualise what I am reading. This is really useful in my job as a coach and dramaturg. But I have learnt that for many people, listening is their superpower. They prefer to listen than to read, which explains why podcasts are so darn popular. I wanted to see if you would like to hear these ideas as well as read them — and whether hearing them would make a difference to how you feel about yourself as an actor or director, how you think about your own work as you listen.
This accords with how I recommend that you learn your lines — using the phone or a line-learn…
