Actors are, by definition, an exhibitionist bunch. But they can also be deeply protective of a process that requires them to dive inside themselves before resurfacing with pearls of performance. In other words, theatre acting is public and private, often at once. For more than three decades, Brigitte Lacombe has been documenting this contradictory undertaking, and it is that tension"between showmanship and secrecy"th…
SOURCE: The New Yorker at 08:00AM on June 10, 2017