the crucible – half-girl, half-robot

sgt-dignam:

Richard Armitage as John Proctor in The Crucible at the Old Vic (2014, dir. Yaël Farber)

sgt-dignam:

Richard Armitage as John Proctor in The Crucible at the Old Vic (2014, dir. Yaël Farber)

ghisborne:

Will you confess yourself befouled with Hell, or do you keep that black allegiance yet? What say you?
Act III, page 119-120

richardcfarmitage:

He says he feels like he has been waiting for [the role of John Proctor in The Crucible] all his life. “It’s such an epic role. It feels as big as Lear to me in terms of what that man goes through.” (x)

RA: The Telegraph Interview (photos © Dan Burn-Forti)

ghisborne:

Act II, page 50

ghisborne:

Act II, page 50

richardcfarmitage:

With my character Proctor in “The Crucible”, [what I had to take the character through] was huge, like climbing a mountain. It was an extremely detailed and emotionally destabilizing role; it was a three-and-a-half-hour play, sometimes twice a day. I’d ask myself, “Can I do this to myself (or rather John Proctor) again?”. I shed so many tears during those 12 weeks, I sometimes felt like I had nothing left. (x) (x)

richardcfarmitage:

With my character Proctor in “The Crucible”, [what I had to take the character through] was huge, like climbing a mountain. It was an extremely detailed and emotionally destabilizing role; it was a three-and-a-half-hour play, sometimes twice a day. I’d ask myself, “Can I do this to myself (or rather John Proctor) again?”. I shed so many tears during those 12 weeks, I sometimes felt like I had nothing left. (x) (x)

richardcfarmitage:

With my character Proctor in “The Crucible”, [what I had to take the character through] was huge, like climbing a mountain. It was an extremely detailed and emotionally destabilizing role; it was a three-and-a-half-hour play, sometimes twice a day. I’d ask myself, “Can I do this to myself (or rather John Proctor) again?”. I shed so many tears during those 12 weeks, I sometimes felt like I had nothing left. (x) (x)

richardcfarmitage:

With my character Proctor in “The Crucible”, [what I had to take the character through] was huge, like climbing a mountain. It was an extremely detailed and emotionally destabilizing role; it was a three-and-a-half-hour play, sometimes twice a day. I’d ask myself, “Can I do this to myself (or rather John Proctor) again?”. I shed so many tears during those 12 weeks, I sometimes felt like I had nothing left. (x) (x)