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Jacqueline McKenzie

"We blush very, very easily, and we get terrified of audiences."

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Donna Grant

"We have had to play some mighty tough audiences."

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Donna Grant

"Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club."

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Donna Grant

"I find that here in the States, audiences are generally less knowledgeable, from the cognitive point of view, though they are emotionally more receptive."

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Donna Grant

"But those audiences in Spain, they were just so stoned. I don't like playing to audiences like that because they just don't do anything. I'm up here with my band and we're working really hard and they are just stoned."

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Donna Grant

"I also want to return to doing stand-up. I've become frightened of live audiences. This is a really telling sign that I need to go back on the comedy circuit again."

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Donna Grant

"No producer should revive a play unless they have a very good reason for it. I think there's quite enough about a good play to make it available to new audiences."

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Donna Grant

"All audiences should be slightly off balance."

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Donna Grant

"Phish and Dave Matthews really know their audiences and really treat them well."

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Donna Grant

"Large audiences did not suit my low-key approach."

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Donna Grant

"So anyway, I really enjoyed the European audiences."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"Everybody is just at the start of this huge process of trying to unravel what's going on with the 4,400, where they've been and why they're back and what they're trying to do with us in the present. And we're trying to work out what messages they're sending us."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"We blush very, very easily, and we get terrified of audiences."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"And the reason for that I think is that in Australia our films don't get the exposure, so the process is foremost. But anyway, I love being part of the team and hate being stuck in a corner somewhere."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"I love being part of the team."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"You don't choose. I just go where the work is."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"That's a curious paradox that I don't think a lot of people out there know; that you get really scared before you go on. You come out in a nervous rash, and it's not like you actually love getting up there and showing off."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"It's just so fragile. The growing sense of 'Oh, God, what am I doing? Am I any good? Will I ever work again?' All those questions of self doubt, they do creep in."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"It was hysterical going to work. I would just walk in and think, 'What in hell? Am I here? What's going on? I'm going to wake up in a minute. I'm in a dream.'"

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"I was spooked when I first got the role, as I was afraid I wouldn't have the companionship I need on a shoot, because I'm so into the process itself, not so much the end product."

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Jacqueline McKenzie
"I can't do theatre in the US,' she says, 'because I don't have a green card."

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