tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36187970.post5359293382714008953..comments2023-11-03T10:10:13.051+00:00Comments on kinglear: Europe on a train.kinglearhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10252474133821652670noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36187970.post-50581161934225307032009-07-02T17:31:19.471+01:002009-07-02T17:31:19.471+01:00ww- its not "bad" its not just better th...ww- its not "bad" its not just better than average. When one has seen the best...<br />Some years ago, I saw Derek Jacobi as Uncle Vanya, one of my favourite plays, when it was on in Edinburgh. There were other excellent actors and actresses, but Jacobi simply blew everyone away. He was so good, and the production so good, I have never been to see it again - a great sadness, but I am sure it will never be bettered.So I won't go again. Like my shooting- I gave up when my average was as good as Lord Ripon's - I could never do better.kinglearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10252474133821652670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36187970.post-38201307435809680812009-07-02T14:06:39.075+01:002009-07-02T14:06:39.075+01:00What a wonderful woman was Old Queen Lear! I can&#...What a wonderful woman was Old Queen Lear! I can't understand why Scottish National Opera should be bad. Is it lack of funding?Whispering Wallshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03410656699815679312noreply@blogger.com