Interview with Helen McCrory
by Russell Nelson of RedCarpetNewsTV | YouTube | August 21, 2013
by Russell Nelson of RedCarpetNewsTV | YouTube | August 21, 2013
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The McCrory-Lewis household has long been advocates of the Josephine Hart Poetry Hour. Here Helen and Damian attend Hay Festival in 2013, both in celebration of Josephine Hart and the revival of poetry reading tradition she established at the Festival. If you want to hear them read at Hay Festival, an audience member recorded the Hay Festival reading and posted it here. Helen and Damian read a programme of Byron, Keats and Shelley.
It’s a good thing in an actor to know how to make an entrance, and Helen McCrory does. She arrives late – dashing in every sense. It’s not possible to walk into a room unobserved wearing a coat like hers: the colour of wet sand, with fur cuffs and lapels. Nor can it pass uncommented upon. Is it as comfortable as it is beautiful? “Comfortable on me as it was on the fox,” she says, with an air of self-mocking defiance, shrugging inside it: “It’s from Paris,” she adds, settling into the red leather corner banquette in Colbert, Sloane Square – a cafe engaged in a more doomed attempt than hers at recalling Paris.
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