The Stage Fright Was Terrifying - but Then the Laughs Started. . . Showbiz Special Linda Robertson On the Fears and Joys of Her Panto Debut at the Pavilion
Evening Times › December 27, 2005
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CHRISTMAS wouldn't be Christmas without a trip to the panto . . . all that booing and hissing, shouts of 'it's behind you', daft songs and even sillier jokes. But how does it actually feel to be on stage in one of Scotland's top theatres? LINDA ROBERTSON, who joined the cast of Aladdin at the Pavilion Theatre for one show only, found out.
ITHINK I now know the true meaning of stage fright. I am standing in the wings of the Pavilion Theatre, waiting to make my big stage debut.See the full content of this document
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The Stage Fright Was Terrifying - but Then the Laughs Started. . . Showbiz Special Linda Robertson On the Fears and Joys of Her Panto Debut at the Pavilion
The chatter of the audience is loud as they take their seats, and if I peek through the gap in the curtain I can see row after row of smiling little faces.
In a few moments I am about to be thrust in front of them.The stage manager gives the cast the two-minute call and then suddenly the music strikes up.That is when my heart starts to ...See the full content of this document
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