Cate Blanchett injured during preview performance
Thu, 3 Sept 2009, 12:55 pmGrant Malcolm8 posts in thread
Cate Blanchett injured during preview performance
Thu, 3 Sept 2009, 12:55 pmCate Blanchett, appearing as Blanche Dubois in Sydney Theatre Company's A Streetcar Named Desire was accidentally struck in the head by Joel Edgerton playing Stanley Kowalski during a preview performance.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/video/2009/09/03/2675007.htm
http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/people/blanchett-injured-in-stage-fight-20090902-f8ir.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/6127356/Cate-Blanchett-injured-in-Streetcar-stage-accident.html
A spokesperson for the company has reportedly advised that Cate is fine and that tonight's performance will go ahead as scheduled.
When Marlon Brando was in a
Thu, 3 Sept 2009, 11:19 pmWhen Marlon Brando was in a theatrical version of "Streetcar", he once entered mid-performance, sporting a bloody nose after sparring with his understudy, Jack Palance. He continued the scene, pegging his nose with his fingers.