Sam Brigger

Well, it's so funny. Just your look on the show, you just look stupefied with boredom the whole time. Your mouth is hanging open. Well, it was a particular time, wasn't it? It certainly was. One of the funny sight gags is that you keep getting caught drinking out of this mug with your face on it. And they keep saying, is that you on that mug?

Well, it's so funny. Just your look on the show, you just look stupefied with boredom the whole time. Your mouth is hanging open. Well, it was a particular time, wasn't it? It certainly was. One of the funny sight gags is that you keep getting caught drinking out of this mug with your face on it. And they keep saying, is that you on that mug?

Well, it's so funny. Just your look on the show, you just look stupefied with boredom the whole time. Your mouth is hanging open. Well, it was a particular time, wasn't it? It certainly was. One of the funny sight gags is that you keep getting caught drinking out of this mug with your face on it. And they keep saying, is that you on that mug?

And you deny it.

And you deny it.

And you deny it.

So you said you were home. You and your wife, Georgia, have five kids. I have two kids. And it was very tough to sort of keep them busy, keep them on their schooling during COVID. What was it like with five? Like, was your house just crazy all the time?

So you said you were home. You and your wife, Georgia, have five kids. I have two kids. And it was very tough to sort of keep them busy, keep them on their schooling during COVID. What was it like with five? Like, was your house just crazy all the time?

So you said you were home. You and your wife, Georgia, have five kids. I have two kids. And it was very tough to sort of keep them busy, keep them on their schooling during COVID. What was it like with five? Like, was your house just crazy all the time?

So I wanted to talk to you a little bit about your work doing Shakespeare. Your version of Macbeth that I think was originally staged in 2023 is now available to stream on Marquee TV. And you star with Kush Jumbo as Lady Macbeth. Yeah. This is a very minimalist staging. The stage itself is pretty much like this white platform.

So I wanted to talk to you a little bit about your work doing Shakespeare. Your version of Macbeth that I think was originally staged in 2023 is now available to stream on Marquee TV. And you star with Kush Jumbo as Lady Macbeth. Yeah. This is a very minimalist staging. The stage itself is pretty much like this white platform.

So I wanted to talk to you a little bit about your work doing Shakespeare. Your version of Macbeth that I think was originally staged in 2023 is now available to stream on Marquee TV. And you star with Kush Jumbo as Lady Macbeth. Yeah. This is a very minimalist staging. The stage itself is pretty much like this white platform.

And the audience is sort of around the stage. And I noticed watching the film of it that all the audience members were wearing headphones. Why was that?

And the audience is sort of around the stage. And I noticed watching the film of it that all the audience members were wearing headphones. Why was that?

And the audience is sort of around the stage. And I noticed watching the film of it that all the audience members were wearing headphones. Why was that?

Let's hear what one of those soliloquies sounds like. This is the famous tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow soliloquy from the end of the play. And you have just discovered that Lady Macbeth has been killed.

Let's hear what one of those soliloquies sounds like. This is the famous tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow soliloquy from the end of the play. And you have just discovered that Lady Macbeth has been killed.

Let's hear what one of those soliloquies sounds like. This is the famous tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow soliloquy from the end of the play. And you have just discovered that Lady Macbeth has been killed.

signify nothing okay so that's from the film version of Macbeth um so you know I'm wearing headphones now so I feel like I'm sort of experiencing what that would have been like for the audience because you are really whispering and I guess I was wondering like if you were doing that in a more traditional theater sense and you had to project to the cheap seats like how do you approach that same speech in those sort of two different scenarios

signify nothing okay so that's from the film version of Macbeth um so you know I'm wearing headphones now so I feel like I'm sort of experiencing what that would have been like for the audience because you are really whispering and I guess I was wondering like if you were doing that in a more traditional theater sense and you had to project to the cheap seats like how do you approach that same speech in those sort of two different scenarios