Word: nudeness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Danielle B. Sanzone ’03, another performer who appeared nude in Faust, explained that the only moment of embarrassment came from the fact that the nude performers were supposed to look straight ahead...
...Froehlich, the process of finding the six nude extras in Faust was very informal...
There were six extras who appeared nude in Faust, including Jane H. van Cleef ’06, the show’s costume designer. For her, appearing nude was only embarrassing during the first few rehearsals; as van Cleef said, “After that, I was just sort of jaded. You become shockingly jaded...
...comfort level was such that the nude performers did naked stretches backstage before the rehearsals, and the cast became very nonchalant about it. Van Cleef admitted that some jitters returned on opening night, but she found that she could channel her jitters elsewhere...
Stern further emphasized the point by adding, “We wanted to make sure that the director is careful and sensitive in the way he incorporated this element into rehearsals and performances. We want to make sure that any actor who agreed to appear nude in a show always has the option to change their mind at any point during the process...