and here i was rehearsing the play. the part and acting those things but also experiencing them in real life. so it was a strange time. that was often a bit painful and difficult but thank goodness it worked out in the end. you mention a couple of times in the book the possibility of stopping acting. are you just toying with that idea or is this a serious possibility? apart from anything else, i've spent my career as a classical actor mainly, mainly as a shakespeare actor, and i've run out of parts because he wrote three great parts for older actors, prospero, for staff and lear, and i've done the three of them now. i'm not quite sure where i go next. female roles perhaps? in the book you talk about approaching adrian noble who ran the rsc in the 90s about playing the pat rafter author may be this idea was ahead of its time —— about playing cleopatra. with the gender casting being something that is now up for discussion, yes, but unfortunately i'm a little too old for cleopatra now! i might stand a better chance of gett

in year of the mad king: the lear diaries, he charts the months involved in researching, rehearsing andforming one of shakespeare's most challenging parts and the obstacles he encountered along the way. sir antony sher, you have played many of the greatest roles in shakespeare, from richard iii to shylock and now king lear, and you have also written fiction and non—fiction and plays, so what do you see yourself as, an actor or a writer? well, i quite like the fact that i do both, and in fact i'm an artist as well, i paint and draw. a lot of the illustrations are in the books. it's sort of because i have quite a restless personality and i'm a workaholic. so just one of those things wouldn't be quite enough to feed my habit. it's good to be able to keep going between the three. does the writing and painting and acting, do they complement each other? yes, well, the drawing and sketching, i do when i'm developing a character to try and work out how they might look or even how they might feel. and the writing, well, in the theatre journals, it is a diary adapted from my diary, and ifind doin

shirts for this rehearsal at this point me. in melbourne that's where you're born born and raised and educated in australia when did you realise that you were not a proper australian i didn't feel at home. in a strange. because all the interest that i had or that i was being. introduced to music and theater in the church. didn't really seem to come from my daily reality. and so i created a sort of parallel world based on sort of fantasy and culture that was really inspired by my grandmother. and you were the first time to. discover your career thirteen you knew being jewish and music really determined your life so did you have to fight for your liking so everyone supported me i sort of had a very blessed childhood i must say i was bombarded with music and theater and. visual arts and i was literally a sponge and i just i just sucked everything in and then you know at some stage sort of came out. of. the stands at the very heart of berlin. just often today in london it's always been a prime location very costly runs that with as

the time crunched real celebs since 1984. >> we rehearse the show as if they're not there. they come in very short time, do their thing, and they leave. >> reporter: for these actors, it's often their only shot at being part of the real thing. >> we have an oscar moment of winning, and we act all excited, and it feels like a dream come true. >> reporter: then there is a different kind of star, like oakland's own rafael sadiq, a first-time nominee for best original song, mighty river in the movie mud bound. this is his gift back to the bay area. >> the bay always held me up. this is good to, you know, to show love back to the bay. >> reporter: asked if he's going to take home that golden oscar stat statuette come sunday, he's not so sure. >> one step at a time. >> reporter: neither is film critic and historian leonard maltin. >> i expect the unexpected from this year's academy awards. these are mostly what we call specialized films. these are not the comic marvel superhero movies that make gazillions of dollars. >> reporter: until then, no matter who you are, say cheese. all

the time crunched real celebs since 1984. >> we rehearse the show as if they're not there.y come in very short time, do their thing, and they leave. >> reporter: for these actors, it's often their only shot at being part of the real thing. >> we have an oscar moment of winning, and we act all excited, and it feels like a dream come true. >> reporter: then there is a different kind of star, like oakland's own rafael sadiq, a first-time nominee for best original song, mighty river in the movie mud bound. this is his gift back to the bay area. >> the bay always held me up. this is good to, you know, to show love back to the bay. >> reporter: asked if he's going to take home that golden oscar stat statuette come sunday, he's not so sure. >> one step at a time. >> reporter: neither is film critic and historian leonard maltin. >> i expect the unexpected from this year's academy awards. these are mostly what we call specialized films. these are not the comic marvel superhero movies that make gazillions of dollars. >> reporter: until then, no matter who you are, say cheese. all eye

you are so busy rehearsing your question? >> i like you.ook but i have to say i just answer that asked me another question no i will not marry you and i would not call myself nevins nevin's. [laughter] [applause] >> when your project came your way how do you find which documentary? >> why couldn't you do both? if there was a budget or only a decision? >> always you have to give me the four projects and i would have to tell you everything was a fight you couldn't do everything but in the beginning there wasn't as many documentaries in the market as there was now so as they came in we could do more than we can now but how would i decide? you farm them out to out of four. you are angry at me. >> i rarely get red-faced you got me on that one. >> because your irish. >> as a documentary have you had anything negative happened to you? that you thank you should not have done that? or fear for your safety? >> scientology was tough. i was a little scared about that. and i had reason scared before the word was used tool in social media there is always

vets who live there, people who work there, even a group of high school kids from napa who were rehearsing a play at the lincoln theater. you could see nervous pacing outside yountville's veterans home of california.people waited to hear from family members - either those who live here, or those who work here."it's crazy because you witness these kinds of things nationwide, right? different cities, different veterans homes and schools, but this thing actually hit home. it hit my mom's work."kevin bardales was communicating with his mom, who had her cell phone on her.she wasn't in the same part of campus as the gunmen, but she and her colleagues did have to barricade the doors, which have no locks."knowing my mom's in danger i had to call in sick and everything because i can't go to work knowing she's in danger."meanwhile the director at napa's justin- siena high school brought a school bus up to get 50 or so theater students who had been rehearsing a play at lincoln theater at the veterans home. "i actually was here on campus about 10:30 and heard all the sirens and cop cars going up." "we

were rehearsing guys and dolls when they were put on lockdown. the theater was at a distance from the shooting scene. our coverage continues on www.ktvu.com . >>> highway robbery at gunpoint. how to thieves robbed someone on the highway. >>> we are close to what could be the first meeting between the president of the united states and the leader of north korea. >>> coming up, will have your weather forecast. >>> one day after the announcement that president trump has agreed to meet with the leader of north korea amma the white house said that the meeting will not happen until north korea take steps to denuclearize. new and tougher conditions have been placed on the north korean dictator. yesterday south korean officials said that president trump had agreed to a meeting by may. >> the united states has made zero concessions. north korea has made some promises. again, this meeting will not take place until concrete actions that match the promises of north korea. >> the president tweeted that the deal with north korea is in the making and if complet

chris goldscheider was playing the viola during a rehearsal.130 decibels. clive coleman reports. chris goldscheider was a virtuoso viola player, seen here at the royal albert hall in 2005. but his brilliant career came to an end in 2012. he suffered acoustic shock when he was placed directly in front of the brass section at a rehearsal at the royal opera house's famous pit — a space smaller than this one. so, if you sit there... if i'm a trumpet player or a horn player... i would have been this close to you. and what sort of noise can the brass section generate? well, in this instance, it was near 130 decibels, which is a jet engine sound. the noise had a devastating effect on chris's hearing. i suppose the nearest analysis is if you imagine, for a normal person to walk on normal ground. then you imagine walking barefoot on grass. chris sued the royal opera house and today won his case — the judge ruling that musicians are entitled to the same protection as any other worker. it's just being a very difficult time. i've suffered an injury, lost m

and children were close by up in yountville rehearsing at the lincoln theater . all of those kids had to shelter in place. we had incredible reporting about how those children climbed through windows to get out before law enforcement escorted them off the campus. >> yes i watched one mom who had been talking to one of the kids inside. she told me they were trying to climb out the window so they could get down onto the ground and out of line of sight with the gunman because there were windows that were within the straight shot to the lincoln theater from the gunman. 80 children from a high school in napa here practicing for an annual play when this unfolded. i cannot even imagine as a mother how horrible it was to get that call that this was unfolding on a friday afternoon.>> horrible. terisa esticio, thank you for that . now let's go to spencer blake. moments ago i know you spoke to a lot of kids at the school. parents who were showing up. they had a basketball tournament at that high school. certainly a situation you never want to see play out when you are a par

you are so busy rehearsing your question. that's what men do.e you do you bought my book but had to say, i just answer that. ask you another question. no, i would not know you and i would not call myself nevins nevins. [laughing] [applause] >> i wondered when you, projects came your way to same time, how did you decide which documentary you were speedy why couldn't i have done both? >> that say they were a four owe five. >> lets the i did four. >> was in the decision to that said -- >> always, always. >> a how you -- >> i don't know, you have to give me the for projects that i would have say what i fought for for. everything was a fight. everything was, but in the beginning there weren't as many documents in the market as there are now. if they came and we could do many more that we could now, but you know, how would i decide? you fall in love, you know, two out of four. not with you, mr. nevins. [laughing] you are angry at me, aren't you? >> i rarely get red-faced but you got me on that way. >> that's because you are irish. >> i guess the takeo

jojo siwa is set to perform. >> we dropped by rehearsal.we say good night. >> bye, everybody. >> i'm going to be performing a mix of all three of my songs. >> it's going to be so good. >> the 14-year-old is nominated. the former dance mom's star is hoping to get slimed. >> i want the biggest - [voiceover] the following is a paid advertisement for credit secrets, sponsored by info up, llc. the product endorsers who appear have been compensated for their travel and lodging costs. all of the endorsers are actual enthusiastic and successful users of the credit secrets program. (warm music) - hi, i'm larry king. you know, you could be, through no fault of your own, one of the tens of millions of people in our country with a lower credit score than you deserve. without even being late with one payment.

band's name came to them quickly to just come but as for what its words there was during our first rehearsal we had a feeling that the music sounded like if your big and powerful and forceful fifty but also beautiful sometimes. we jokingly made a word association and said it sounds like you're. asking fault. even though it sounds like it was all simple the band had to work hard for their success at the beginning they once played to an audience of five. players they've since released three albums in six years and played a lot of gigs earning the respect of critics and fans alike. players . and they will continue singing in german even though this means they might never be huge internationally but writing in english is not an option please. this is going on this is exactly the form of expression that we need it's much more direct and raw to write in german of that sense of. the final soundtrack in the late afternoon at the lido there's still five more hours to. the three can't get live off their music but they're glad to have found their vocation. these nights and i wouldn't we enjoy every lit

vets who live there, people who work there, even a group of high school kids from napa who were rehearsing a play at the lincoln theater. you could see nervous pacing outside yountville's veterans home of california.people waited to hear from family members - either those who live here, or those who work here."it's crazy because you witness these kinds of things nationwide, right? different cities, different veterans homes and schools, but this thing actually hit home. it hit my mom's work."kevin bardales was communicating with his mom, who had her cell phone on her.she wasn't in the same part of campus as the gunmen, but she and her colleagues did have to barricade the doors, which have no locks."knowing my mom's in danger i had to call in sick and everything because i can't go to work knowing she's in danger."meanwhile the transportation director at napa's justin-siena high school brought a school bus up to get 50 or so theater students who had been rehearsing a play at lincoln theater at the veterans home. "i actually was here on campus about 10:30 and heard all the sirens and cop cars

jojo siwa is set to perform. >> we dropped by rehearsal.ight. >> bye, everybody. >> i'm going to be performing a mix of all three of my songs. >> it's going to be so good. >> the 14-year-old is nominated. the former dance now at eight .... upon approaching the area where the student was, we found a loaded handgun.how east bay school officials headed off what could have been a campus tragedy.whoosha fiery crash kills the driver of this tesla ...the c=h=p had to call company officials to deal possibly dangerous chemicals in its batteries.whooshthe flu season making a comeback ... what the c=d=c says about the new strain that is making people sickwhooshlo siento tristeparents in redwood city react to learning thei will lose both their local school and afterschool care as soon as this summer.gonna be a heartbreak if they do it (pam) now at 8. frightening moments for students at one east bay campus.

. >>> then, inside maks and peta's dancing tour rehearsal.etting ready for life on the road with a 1-year-old. >> i just worry about the bus. >> how peta keeps maks in check. >> closed captioning provided by -- >>> you can definitely feel the love when those two perform. now doubt about that. maks and peta deep in rehearsals for their "confidential" u.s tour which starts monday. now before that, i was exclusively at home with everyone's favorite ballroom family, including the very cute 14-month-old shai, who's already mastered his mom and dad's classic moves. >> can we go down? >> now that he's walking and running around, is he dancing? like when you put on tunes is he kind of rocking out? >> he loves it. >> really? >> he has a full-on dance hold with us. yeah. >> there's nothing but love and amazing sort of feeling. i can't wait to have another one, you know? >> you can't wait to have another one. >> i would love to have another one. >> how many of them do you want? >> three maximum. apparently you shouldn't be outnumbered by your children.

we were all a little stunned at how timely it felt once we got to the rehearsal room and got it in frontf audiences. >> what do you think sticks out in terms of the timeliness? it was about this awful moment in america where aids was rampant and politically poison as well. >> the political poison is in a certain sense come to its full flowering. i think the political play addresses the reagan counterrevolution and it has come to the fore in the presidency of donald trump. you spend 40 years saying the government doesn't matter and you wind up with trump in the white house. there's a sense of crisis that we're all deep lly immersed in right now. the aids epidemic is a global pandemic. a little bit like the early '80s at any rate. it's become slightly invisible. you have to really read the newspaper to find it. >> andrew, you were barely a dplimer in anybody's eye when it first started. you were so young and you have this pivotal role as the star of this play. what do you think about the history of it and how do you sort of tune in with the politics of today? it is a political play. >> abs

as a filmmaker need does the editing himself a few days after the rehearsal the video is posted on line. but it was on your comment cast an old enjoy singing in the choir for them the eight year old participation fee is well worth it. let's give it a try we'll start with you guys. and. the others come in. by the end of the evening they know the song inside into. the three part harmony is in tune. in fitful south as we go home exhausted but with huge grins on our faces. we're still immersed in the music and get goose bumps all over again. not bad for a choir a good isn't really quite enough the. tube . perhaps the go sing choir doesn't make the crowd for all. and now it's time for another year max extra to add a week you can choose a destination in europe and we go there and explore it for you today we're heading to scotland we received a request from one of us in bogota colombia i'm ugly a bane i'm a i would like to know more about the country we went to the capital adam barrel for. we weren't alone because some four million people flocked there every year at a bar is well known for its

they plan on being back on stage soon. >> i actually have to go back tomorrow to go rehearse some more. so probably be back at lincoln. >> the show must go on. >> reporter: in yountville, emily turner, kpix5. >> taking another live look from chopper 5 at the veterans home of california where this drama continues to unfold this evening. we'll continue monitoring the situation there and bring you breaking developments as they happen with another update later in the broadcast. way robbery in san francisco. ays a >>> in other news, learning new details, this silver hyundai was the target of a strong armed highway robbery in san francisco. the chp said a second motorist forced the driver to stop and held them at gunpoint. you can see the windows are smashed by a club according to the chp. the car also has uber and lyft details. it's unclear if -- decals. it's unclear if it was in use at the time of the robbery around 1:00 this afternoon. the car was pulled off the enter change to a dead end street. 280 was shut -- interchange to a dead end street. 280 was shut down while the chp investigate

leaders did pause their rehearsal for all out war during the olympic games but almost as soon as the closing ceremonies were over the tanks and planes were out once again and they were rehearsing for mass death new york times reports that a classified u.s. military exercise examined the number of u.s. troops that would be involved in a potential conflict on the korean peninsula according to their estimate roughly ten thousand u.s. soldiers would be wounded in just the first few days of the new korean war the brutality of this war will be beyond the experience of any living soldier in the north and south korea may be tentatively moving forward but the reluctant united states will only sit down with conditions trump says that a meeting can only be arranged via beijing if the north will give up their nuclear weapons that according to pianka yang is a ridiculous and preposterous demand we've waited so long for this to come up there's no leadership in south korea that is recognizing that this has gone on for far too long and this leadership under president moon who is a progressive lawyer

did you hear her or were you so busy rehearsing the question -- that is what men do.u and you bought my book but i have to say i just answer that. ask me another question. no i would not marry you and i would not call myself nevins nevins. >> [inaudible] >> always, always. >> [inaudible] >> everything was a fight but in the beginning there weren't as many documentaries in the market as there are now. if they came and we could do many more than we do now but, you know, i what i decide -- you fall in love two out of four. now with you, mr. nevins. [laughter] you're angry at me, aren't you? >> that is because your irish. [laughter] >> as the documentary not to be negative but all that you have done has anything negative happened to you that you should not have opened up this can of worms in the should not have set up don't do that and then anything bad happen as far as -- >> scientology. i was a little scared about that. i have reason to be scared. there is always patrol. before the word troll was used in social media there was always a troll. there was always someone wh

. ♪ we are glorious >> reporter: in this behind the scenes rehearsal video, raw with passion, settledeath of her mother, finding strength to finish the song with leading man hugh jackman. >> there was a moment in the song where i was so scared that i actually had to grab hugh's hands. so i had somebody to hold on. ♪ this is brave this is bruised this is me ♪ ♪ look out 'cause here i cam >> reporter: this sunday, she lives out loud a dream come true. as she performs at the 90th academy awards. ♪ this is me >> reporter: adrie abc news. >>> thank you for watching. our oscars coverage kicks off tomorrow, the awards preshow starts at 1:00 p.m. eastern, then the recarpet show at 6:30. followed of course by the main event. i'm cecilia vega. i'll see you right back here on "good morning america" tomorrow. tom llamas reports from the red carpet. from all of us, have a great night. >> the wonders of water are flowing at the philadelphia flower show and 6abc is proud to bring you a breathtaking botanical sneak peek! join the accuweather team as they guide you through a jaw dropping jungle canop

heavy snow prevented a full rehearsal so a slight fly kick up could be forgiven. onto the parade.dier turned snowboarder. the british team enjoying the party atmosphere. the international paralympic committee atmosphere. the international pa ralympic committee wanted atmosphere. the international paralympic committee wanted north and south korea to march under a unified flag. the team preferring to walk out separately. the host nation completing the procession. the cold meant no hanging around with teams sneaking in and out of the stadium. the crowd were treated to an eclectic mix. a snowboarding bare. weird and wonderful contraptions on wheels. and the flaw putting on a dazzling show with the help of performers. formalities were also there. the flame brought into the stadium in the united hands of north and south korean athlete before lighting the cauldron in and south korean athlete before l|ght|re fog uldron in and south korean athlete before l|ght|re fog uldron ii for fféifl'flfifiil fifefieefee flfiile tee' fféifl'f'eeil fifefieefee fieele tee | begins ‘ with british if tee weather

chris goldscheider was playing the viola during a rehearsal for a wagner opera in 2012.dent clive coleman reports. chris goldscheider was a virtuoso viola player, seen here at the royal albert hall in 2005. but his brilliant career came to an end in 2012. he suffered acoustic shock when he was placed directly in front of the brass section at a rehearsal at the royal opera house‘s famous pit — a space smaller than this one. so, if you sit there... if i‘m a trumpet player or a horn player... i would have been this close to you. and what sort of noise can the brass section generate? well, in this instance, it was near 130 decibels, which is a jet engine sound. the noise had a devastating effect on chris‘s hearing. i suppose the nearest analysis is if you imagine, for a normal person to walk on normal ground. then you imagine walking barefoot on grass. chris sued the royal opera house and today won his case — the judge ruling that musicians are entitled to the same protection as any other worker. it‘s just been a very difficult time. i‘ve suffered an injury, lost my career.

we mentioned the students from the nearby high school rehearsing a play there today for that rehearsal coming up in a couple of weeks. we sent out a breaking news alert about this hostage situation as soon as we learned about what was going on. you can also sign up for our breaking news alerts delivered right to your phone, just go to nbc bay area, our free app. >> we'll switch gears and get a check of our forecast which chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. >> and when it comes to the weather this weekend, we have been tracking a storm system and there is a key change to the storm as we head through the weekend. it is looking more and more likely that the center of the storm system and the strongest rain line associated with it would remain south of the bay area. so look, i still they we have chances of some wet work coming our way. it is just not going to be widespread heavy rainfall the way things are playing out right now. a look at storm range. our mobile doppler radar and it is positioned at san bruno mountain as the system moves in. right now dry conditions through most of the bay a

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by sunday the rehearsal actors will be done strutting their stuff. the velvet ropes all in place. leading up to the dolby theater and the 90th oscars ceremony inside. even though it's late the folks here say they plan to work around the clock. in hollywood dion lim, abc 7 news. >>> well, film fans in san francisco got one more chance to see five best picture contenders just before the academy awards. abc 7 news was at the amc van ness 14 theater for the best picture showcase. now, moviegoers had the chance to see "dunkirk," "darkest hour," "call me by your name," "the post," and "get out." the first started at noon, the last at 8:15. amc has done this now 12 years in a row. so next year if you find yourself not oscar ready, this could be your shot. >> i love movies. i love tv. and i love that i found this, and i've come to do this two years in a row. >> we bring our blankets and pillows and get comfortable and have a movie marathon. >> the other best picture nominees showed last saturday. >>> all of the excitement of the oscars is exclusively here on abc 7. complete coverage begin

the night before you did this you did that you bought this and i was so rehearsed and she was not likes a terrific writer and is really something else she is scary but terrific. >> a lot of things are scary and terrific like being here. [laughter] >> if you want to know a translation of taxicab confessions i do look younger but working with the videographers who were mostly men and editors and over the course of a number of years we make these documentaries and the changes that the fast edits. >> so the question is with technology are there highlight? >> i can answer. the technology has made for the volume of course they will give me the credit for the explosion but the technology has become cheap if you are going to shoot something about for every minute see there is a 70 minute shot but you were burning footage and it is expensive but what has happened because now the footage you can record over video now it is a fast way to make it happen there is a a plethora of documentaries out there so therefore that is the change in the business. why do we meet for coffee? so then you can about

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live what will cost so we're actually doing a run through as they're there we're just doing dress rehearsal we've got a robotic pretty complex robotic camera system and we throughout the course of the week we preset most of the of the shots you know hundreds and hundreds of shots for the for the live show and we're up here kind of just running through everything and making sure that everything lines up properly and all of our cues are in the right place and we're following the music correctly it sounds sounds like a sneaky job but it's not because it's live music which means you you are actually one of the artists you're one of the musicians you are musician yourself in play the violin as you told me a few minutes ago so you are creating the music through your cameras which is not easy because that preset well we do we have a really good mixture we've designed a system so that it allows us a lot of flexibility and it also allows a lot of the human touch so we mix in kind of preset shots with somebody doing a live and what we call live move which is operating with a joystick and we actually