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Charles Wu and Kate Mulvany. Photo: Brett Walker

Acting

Creating Character in Bernhardt/Hamlet

The cast of Bernhardt/Hamlet reflect on the process of bringing their characters to life onstage.

By Emily Doyle

Hear from each of the cast in Bernhardt/Hamlet as they reflect on how they used voice, movement, facial expression, gesture, stillness and silence to embody their characters onstage.