AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Language Fluency vs. Poetry in Acting
Actors' fluency in a language does not guarantee their ability to connect with the poetry of the script in that language. The speaker aimed to find an actor as linguistically gifted as a character named Londa, who effortlessly embodied the poetry in various languages. Despite meeting talented actors, fluency did not equate to the capacity to recite poetry effectively in different languages. The speaker's meticulous scriptwriting process ensures the perfect character portrayal, leading them to seek a linguistic genius for the role.