Charlie Edmondson wrote:
> John W. Kennedy wrote:
>> Josh Hill wrote:
>>> What is it about British actors
>>> and playing Romans?

>> Have you looked at this fall's new TV shows? They're also playing half 
>> the Americans.

>> (Actually, I have a pretty good idea of why that is. The academic US 
>> acting schools these days concentrate on teaching how to act in 
>> commercials, while in-studio training is pretty much limited to Disney 
>> teaching twelve-year-old girls to play streetwalkers.)

> Only a third.  The rest are being played by Aussies!  8-)

"[Hollywood directors] respond a lot to the Australian thing. They love 
the training; a lot of us come through drama school. We come with the 
whole tool kit."
      -- Yvonne Strahovski (Sarah on "Chuck")

-- 
John W. Kennedy
"The blind rulers of Logres
Nourished the land on a fallacy of rational virtue."
   -- Charles Williams.  "Taliessin through Logres: Prelude"
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