From broken legs to flaming wigs: a brief history of theatrical disasters
From broken legs to flaming wigs: a brief history of theatrical disasters Five years ago a tenor was nearly killed on-stage by a falling prop. But it wasnt the first time a performer has suffered for his art 2 February 2021 • 6:00am Before the fall: Robert Dean Smith as Tristan in rehearsals in 2012 Credit: alliance archive / Alamy Stock Photo How much of yourself should you leave on stage? Back in 2015, the American tenor Robert Dean Smith, came perilously close to finding out. Smith was per...
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