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Tag: emotional exhaustion

On Working a Piece until it’s Worn Through

November 9, 2014October 7, 2015Leave a comment

Performing intensely personal pieces, be they poems, dances, songs, theatre, etc., can take a toll on the body and psyche. To share that much emotional energy with an audience can be exhausting. But aside from the personal toll (which does come with rewards as well, lest we forget that there’s a reason why we do … Continue reading On Working a Piece until it’s Worn Through

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