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Thespians review – world’s first actor gets comic kudos from Mischief’s merrymakers
The Mischief theatre company has premiered its first musical, which explores the origins of acting in ancient Greece. The show follows Thespis, the father of tragedy, as he journeys to Athens and establishes the art of performance. The production playfully examines whether early actors faced similar issues to modern performers.
Thespians review – world’s first actor gets comic kudos from Mischief’s merrymakers
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