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- ‘Isn’t the whole business of going to the theatre about seeing something that you can be excited, surprised, or stimulated by? It’s like being told they’re all dead at the end of King Lear. I don’t want to be told.’
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May 16, 2024 · “It’s like being told they're all dead at the end of King Lear,” she said. “I don't want to be told.”
May 14, 2024 · I don’t want to be told.’. Judi is far from the first actor to voice their concern about trigger warnings ruining the theatre experience. Although this perspective has been slammed by...
May 15, 2024 · Dame Judi Dench was asked about her opinion on trigger warnings in theater productions, to which she responded that audience members with sensitive natures might avoid the theater altogether....
May 28, 2024 · In 2022, Dench told Louis Theroux in a BBC interview she did not want to retire but was not doing much because “I can’t see. It’s bad”. Dench’s most recent comments at the Chelsea Flower Show are understood to be the first time she has voiced the prospect of retirement from the screen.
May 16, 2024 · Dame Judi Dench has pushed back against giving trigger warnings before stage plays, positing anyone who is “sensitive” enough to require one shouldn’t be attending the theater in the first...
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It’s like being told they’re all dead at the end of King Lear. I don’t want to be told.’ Judi is far from the first actor to voice their concern about trigger warnings ruining the...
Last year, Dame Judi said she did not want to retire despite suffering from a health condition called age-related macular degeneration which has affected her vision. She told Louis Theroux, "I...