![]() STEWART: I - from the very beginning, once I had said, OK, I'm on board, there was not a day when I didn't think, OK, this evening, right, I'm going to sit down. When you were preparing for the new show, did you go back and watch any of those old episodes from "The Next Generation"? And if so, what were your thoughts about your performance then? I'm very happy to be talking to you.īRIGER: I'm happy to talk to you too. SAM BRIGER, BYLINE: And that's a scene from "Star Trek: Picard," starring my guest today, Patrick Stewart. STEWART: (As Jean-Luc Picard) Oh, sitting here all these years, nursing my offended dignity, writing books of history people prefer to forget. UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR: (As character) You ask too much of yourself. I owe it to her to find out who killed her and why. PATRICK STEWART: (As Jean-Luc Picard) She deserved better from me. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "STAR TREK: PICARD") Here he is recuperating, angry at himself for failing her and shoring himself up for one more adventure. Dahj is killed by unknown assailants who also injure Picard. ![]() It turns out she's an android and perhaps related to Picard's old friend Data, who sacrificed himself to save Jean-Luc. But a confused young woman named Dahj appears at his home asking for help figuring out her identity. ![]() But first, let's hear a clip from the first season of "Star Trek: Picard," where years earlier, Picard had resigned his commission at Starfleet and retreated to his family vineyard in France to live out the rest of his years embittered that the United Federation of Planets had lost its way. We're going to listen to FRESH AIR producer Sam Briger's 2020 interview with Stewart. Stewart also starred in several "Star Trek" films, "X-Men" movies, multiple Shakespeare productions and a one-man version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." During the pandemic, Stewart took to Instagram and provided some comfort by reading sonnets to his followers. He's recently reprised the role in "Star Trek: Picard" nearly 30 years later. Stewart's first appearance as Picard was in 1987 on "The Next Generation," where he starred for seven seasons. It's titled "Making It So." Stewart grew up working-class in England, made his way to the stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and then found fame on television with the starship USS Enterprise. Patrick Stewart, the British actor best known for his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the "Star Trek" TV series, has a new memoir. Photograph by Yuan Studio.This is FRESH AIR. Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Andrea Carrucciu, Emily Terndrup.Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Lee Wen-Hsin, Chiang Pao-Su.Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Olivia McPherson.Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Fania Grigoriou, Olly Hornsby-Sayer, Miranda Mac Letten, Daniel Whiley.Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Omagbitse Omagbemi, Ian Garside.Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Xu Xinwen, Garth Johnson.Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Samuel Booth.Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Emily Terndrup, Zhang Xuehao, Steven Apicello, Daniel Nicholson.Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, Shanghai – Paul Zivkovich. ![]() The production received a Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement in Connected Immersion Theatre in November 2017. Sleep No More received the prestigious Best Breakthrough Act at Shanghai’s Annual TV & Culture Awards on 13 June 2017. A number of modifications have been made to ensure the safety of audiences, performers and production staff.įind out more on the Sleep No More, Shanghai website. Sleep No More, Shanghai has re-opened with a reduced audience capacity. This production sees new surprises hidden across five storeys of this newly built building in the Jing’An District. Taking Punchdrunk’s work to Asia for the very first time, Punchdrunk International and SMG Live have co-produced a re-imagined version of the original production, now set in Shanghai in the 1930s. Audiences move freely through the epic story, creating their own journeys through a film noir world. Sleep No More tells Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Macbeth through a darkly cinematic lens, offering an audience experience unlike anything else.
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