Fiye da shekaru sittin da na yi aikin wasan kwaikwayo, menene ya fi canzawa?
eamonmcc
Aikina na farko, a shekarar 1961, shi ne a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Belgrade da ke Coventry. Shi ne gidan wasan kwaikwayo na jama'a na farko da aka gina a Biritaniya bayan yakin duniya na biyu, wanda aka tallafa da kudin jama'a sannan daga baya da tallafin Arts Council. Ina samun fam takwas a mako, wanda ya isa ya biya kudin gidana—guinea uku—da kuma cin abinci mai kyau. Kowane birni mai girman irinsa yana da kamfanin wasan kwaikwayo na repertory, yana shirya sabon wasa kowane mako biyu. Abu mai mahimmanci, wadannan kamfanoni suna ba da aiki ga matasa 'yan wasan kwaikwayo da ke bukatar dogon horo tare da gogaggun 'yan wasa. Kana koyon abin da za ka iya yi da ba za ka iya yi ba, da kuma abin da za ka iya yi niyya. Abin takaici, babu ko daya daga cikin kamfanonin repertory da ya rage a Biritaniya a yau, kuma babu wani tsari makamancin haka don horar da sabbin hazaka.
Tsohon gidana a Belgrade, wanda aka gina don wani memba na kamfanin da aka wargaza, yanzu yana dauke da ofishin wayar da kan jama'a da ilimi na majalisar. Abin da bai canza ba tun 1961 shi ne yadda masu kallo ke son wasan kwaikwayo mai rai, ko na gargajiya ne ko na zamani. Tafiya zuwa gidan wasan kwaikwayo har yanzu yana daya daga cikin manyan hanyoyin nishadi a Biritaniya.
Shin har yanzu kana yin yoga na dumama jiki kafin wasa a cikin jockstrap dinka, kamar yadda ka saba yi a gidan shan giya na Lyric a lokacin Dance of Death?
Theafterdarkclub
Ban tabbata game da jockstrap ba, amma har yanzu ina son shiga tare da sauran 'yan wasan kwaikwayo don dumama jiki da hankali kafin wasa. Muna mikewa tsokoki, share muryoyinmu, da kuma yin gulma. Yana tuna mana cewa yin wasan kwaikwayo, a mafi kyawunsa, aiki ne na hadin gwiwa.
Za ka iya yin shirin talabijin inda kai da Patrick Stewart ke tafiya a Turai a cikin motar kamper, kuna duba wasannin kwaikwayo na gida kuma kuna tattauna su a kan abincin dare?
ExileCuChulainn
Zan ji dadin hakan, amma ban tabbata game da motar kamper ba. Saka otal-otal masu tauraro biyar a cikin kwangilar, sai in ga abin da Pat ke tunani.
Idan za ka iya komawa baya a lokaci ka hadu da Shakespeare, me za ka tambaye shi?
Dr_J_A_Zoidberg
Zan ce: "To, ka rubuta wasannin kwaikwayo kuma ka yi aiki a cikinsu? Na tabbata ka yi, amma wasu mutane masu hankali ba su yarda ba. Haka kuma, za ka iya zana tsarin asalin gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Globe? Ina zargin ba shi da wadannan ginshikai biyu masu ban haushi da ke toshe kallo daga mataki na abin da ake kira Shakespeare's Globe a South Bank. Oh, kuma: ka ga Hamnet tukuna?"
Me ka tuna game da fitowarka mai ban mamaki a Glastonbury a shekarar 2025, tare da Scissor Sisters—da kuma taron jama'a da ke rera sunanka bayan haka zuwa waƙar White Stripes Seven Nation Army?
brucevayne1000
Ba kamar yawancin abokaina ba, ban taba son zama mawakin pop ba—amma yana da ban sha'awa yin fareti a gaban masu sha'awar kungiyar. Duk wasan ya ji kamar dogon kira na soyayya da godiya.
Wanene zai yi nasara a fada tsakanin Gandalf da Dumbledore?
relevantusername
Me ya sa za su yi fada? Amma Gandalf, ba shakka, zai yi nasara. Shi ne mayen asali.
[Hoto: Wasan kwaikwayo mai ban sha'awa … McKellen a matsayin Gandalf. Hoto: Mark Pokorny/New Line Cinema/Allstar]
Shin kallon mahaifinka—mai wa'azi—yana jan hankalin masu sauraro ya zaburar da ka zama dan wasan kwaikwayo? Shin ka yi imani da mahalicci, ko kuma imaninka ya fi na dan adam?
Charlesosborneprague da Machine2
A'a. 'Yan wasan kwaikwayo—masu son yi da kwararru—su ne suka fara jan hankalina. Kakan mahaifina shi ne mai wa'azi na nonconformist, tare da manyan motsi daga kafadunsa na siriri don jaddada lafazin Lancashire nasa na siriri. Wata rana, yana cikin shekarunsa 80, yana magana da taron jama'a a Houldsworth Hall a Manchester lokacin da ya gaji—kamar dan wasan kwaikwayo da ya manta layinsa—kuma ya fadi a hankali a bayan mimbari. Kowa ya ji kunya da rashin jin dadi, har sai da ya sunkuya daga kujerarsa ya ce: "Wannan yana damun ku da yawa fiye da yadda yake damuna." Ina tsammanin yana jin dadi a kan mimbari kamar yadda jikansa ke ji a kan mataki.
Kuma a'a, ban yi imani da mahalicci ba. Ina tuna da farin ciki labaran bishara da na ji akai-akai tun ina yaro, daga mimbari da kuma makarantar Lahadi. Amma na daina bauta tun ina matashi. Tun daga lokacin, Quakers su ne kungiyar addini da na fi kusanci da su. Al'ummar da na fi sha'awar ita ce wacce ta bi umarni na shida kuma ita ce kungiyar Kirista ta farko a Biritaniya da ta goyi bayan 'yancin 'yan luwadi.
Me ya jawo ka zuwa pantomime?
Pantomime yana amfani da duk wata dabara ta wasan kwaikwayo don ba da labarinsa na ɗabi'a – wasan kwaikwayo na ban dariya, motsin rai, waƙa, rawa, waƙa, sanya tufafin mata, rera waƙa tare, tufafi da shimfidar wuri masu wuce gona da iri, da kuma shigar masu sauraro. Komai yana yiwuwa. Yana da kyakkyawar gabatarwa ga abin da wasan kwaikwayo zai iya yi, musamman ga yara da fitowar iyali. A matsayin fasaha ta gida, ba ta yi tafiya mai nisa ba. Amurkawa suna ganin ta da ruɗani kamar cricket. Kishin kasa na ya dogara ne akan Shakespeare da panto.
[Hoto: Yana bayanka… Sir Ian mai son panto ne. Hoto: Alastair Muir/REX/Shutterstock]
Dominic Monaghan ya ce ya ga David Bowie a ofishin yin fim na Lord of the Rings. Shin Peter Jackson ya taba ambaton yin la'akari da Bowie don Gandalf?
Ban taba iya samun Peter ya tabbatar da wanda ya ki rawar mayen rayuwa ba. Game da Bowie, shi ba shine kadai shahararren mawakin da ya so ya yi nasara a fina-finai ba amma bai taba yi ba. Duk da sihirin Gandalf da bangarensa na allahntaka, na fi sha'awar mutuntakar tsohon mutumin – irin marowaci mai datti da za ka yi fatan haduwa da shi a kan hanyoyin Middle-Earth. Wataƙila kyawawan siffofi da muryar Bowie sun fi jaddada bangarorin allahntaka na halinsa.
A matsayinka na mai gidan giya, ka taba korar wani – kuma shahararre ne?
Ba taba ba, watakila saboda sandar Gandalf tana tsaye da tsauri a bayan mashaya a Grapes, tana kiyaye duka hobbits na Middle-Earth da masu shan giya na Limehouse a cikin layi.
[Hoto: A gidan giya na Grapes a 2012. Hoto: Pål Hansen/The Guardian]
Menene mafi munin shawara da aka taba ba ka?
Bayan wasan kwaikwayo na 1979 na Bent na Martin Sherman – wasan da ya koya wa duniya game da zaluntar 'yan luwadi a sansanonin aikin Nazi – daya daga cikin shahararrun 'yan wasan kwaikwayo na Biritaniya ya zo bayan mataki. Alec Guinness ya zauna da kyau a dakin tufafina, yana yabon wasan, sannan ya gayyace ni zuwa abincin dare. Na yi wauta na ce a'a, amma bayan shekaru goma na samu dama ta biyu na haduwa da shi. Ya kai ni cin abincin Italiyanci a Pimlico, inda muka yi hira har sai da ya kawo ainihin dalilin gayyatar. Ya ji labarin aikina na fara Stonewall – kungiyar da za ta yi shawarwari da gwamnati da duniya don daidaita 'yancin 'yan luwadi da madigo a Biritaniya a karkashin doka. Ya ga bai dace ba ga dan wasan kwaikwayo ya shiga harkokin jama'a ko siyasa kuma ya ba ni shawara, kusan ya roke ni, in ja da baya. Shawara ce daga tsofaffin tsara, kuma ban bi ta ba. Wannan duk ya dawo gare ni yayin kallon yawon shakatawa na yanzu na Two Halves of Guinness, wasan kwaikwayo na mutum daya da ke nuna sirrin bisexuality na Sir Alec ta hanyar da zai tayar da shi, ina tsammanin – duk da cikakkiyar kwaikwayon Zeb Soanes.
[Hoto: Sir Ian a matsayin Hamlet da Susan Fleetwood a matsayin Ophelia a yawon shakatawa na kamfanin wasan kwaikwayo na Prospect a 1971. Hoto: Donald Cooper/Alamy]
Daga cikin dukkan rawar da ka taka, ka taba tunani: "Me ya sa nake yin wannan?"
Sau daya kawai, ina taka rawar dan Dame Celia Johnson a sigar BBC na Hay Fever na Noël Coward. Ina son ta a fim dinsa Brief Encounter, na rubuta wasika ta sha'awa, na samu amsa mai kyau, kuma na yi fatan zama abokai yayin karatun – wannan shi ne babban dalilina na daukar aikin. Amma a lokacin hutun kofi, abincin rana, ko shayi, ta kan koma shiru a cikin wasan kalmomin Daily Telegraph nata, ta bar ni ina mamaki: "Me ya sa nake taka daya daga cikin mafi karancin ban dariya a wasan kwaikwayo na duniya?"
Zama ko rashin zama? Idan wani ya sani, kai ne, Sir Ian.
Lokacin da na taka Hamlet a karshen shekaruna ashirin, na fahimci "zama" a matsayin "rayuwa da cikakkiyar rayuwa." Hakan ya dace da kishina na matashi. Amma lokacin da na koma rawar shekaru biyu da suka wuce, duka a kan mataki da kuma a kan allo, na gane cewa Hamlet ya amsa tambayarsa mai shahara a karshen wasan, kafin karshen mai jini. Ya gaya wa babban abokinsa, "Bari ya zama." Kuma na yarda.
The Christophers yana cikin sinimomi na Biritaniya da Ireland daga Mayu 15, kuma yana buɗewa a Ostiraliya a Yuni 4.
Tambayoyi da Aka Yi Yawa
Ga jerin tambayoyin da aka yi yawa bisa ga bayanin Tabbas Gandalf zai yi nasara a fada da Dumbledore
Tambayoyi na Matakin Farko
Q Wanene Ian McKellen kuma me ya sa ya ce Gandalf zai doke Dumbledore
A Ian McKellen shi ne dan wasan kwaikwayo da ya taka Gandalf a fina-finan The Lord of the Rings Ya yi wannan sharhi a matsayin ra'ayinsa na nishadi ba a matsayin gaskiyar canon ba Yana cewa halinsa ya fi karfi
Q Shin wannan gardama ce ta gaske tsakanin 'yan wasan kwaikwayo
A A'a Ian McKellen da Michael Gambon abokai ne Sharhin McKellen wasa ne na hasashe ba rigima ba
Q Shin Gandalf da gaske ya fi Dumbledore karfi
A A cikin labarunsu, eh Gandalf halitta ce ta allahntaka wacce za ta iya sake fasalin gaskiya Dumbledore mayen mutum ne mai hazaka da karfi A fada kai tsaye Gandalf yana da babban fa'idar karfi
Q To shin Ian McKellen yana tunanin shi ne dan wasan kwaikwayo mafi kyau fiye da dan wasan Dumbledore
A A'a Yana magana ne game da halaye ba 'yan wasan kwaikwayo ba Yana cewa halinsa zai yi nasara ba cewa shi ne mafi kyau ba
Tambayoyi na Matakin Tsaka-tsaki
Q Wane irin karfi na musamman ne Gandalf yake da shi wanda Dumbledore ba shi da shi
A Gandalf zai iya umartar wuta, haske, da kuma haifar da walƙiya masu makanta Hakanan zai iya karya sandar mayen da kalma kuma ba ya mutuwa—ba za ka iya kashe shi har abada ba Sihirin Dumbledore ya fi game da dabara, canza siffofi, da garkuwoyi
Q Amma Dumbledore yana da Elder Wand Shin hakan bai sa shi ba a iya doke shi ba
A Elder Wand ita ce sanda mafi karfi a duniyar Harry Potter amma tana aiki ne kawai a cikin wannan tsarin sihirin Gandalf baya amfani da sanda don karfin gaskiyarsa—sandarsa kawai mai da hankali ne Elder Wand ba za ta iya dakatar da halittar allahntaka daga son faduwar dutse a kanka ba
Q Menene dokokin wannan fada Shin suna cikin filin wasa na tsaka-tsaki
