Sarah Wood

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294 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 20 Jun

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London Review Bookshop Podcast · Isabel Waidner & Sarah Wood: As If · 20 Jun 2026 podcast

I go to the audition and then, oh no, I've got the part.

I mean, it's a brilliant sort of nightmare of, oh God, I have to be that person every day.

Also, he studies so hard to become his part.

I think we might be now.

And here they are, the audience.

We did think if it got too stressful, we could just switch.

You could ask me questions about my new novel, as if, which I went right for.

It can be interchangeable.

That's how friends are.

We're just doing it.

Ali said when I printed this out so small, Ali said, I could always read it for you in the spirit of solidarity.

you can't see this I like it because we all yeah theatre companies putting on amateur plays we all thought we could be yeah did you once think you could be yeah we could have a theatre company yeah see I know this I know this it's time to have theatre again I think that's it now because we do need things that are live and there's something very attractive about theatre because you think we could just make something we don't need too much money we could just put on a play now so I never in my life was in a theatre company not yet and I and

Auditions to borrow.

I know, and it's that funny thing.

I just kept thinking it's so brilliant about now when we're all called to perform ourselves on social media.

You know, we're all our best selves on social media to actually literalise how hard it is to perform anything and how hard that is.

I mean, it's just a brilliant thing.

And that whole sort of call that there is in social media is sort of politics of emotional life.

So it's always telling us we should be better and doing all these things.

You think, well, how hard would it actually be to suddenly become an actor, suddenly live the life of...

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