Hi folks,
I've just posted a new Q&A on Nan Knighton's website, where she offers some of her thoughts on how the role of Percy should be played. She also comments on what it was like to discover Douglas Sills for the role.

Read what she has to say at http://NanKnighton.com/questions/

Best,
Peter

I've just posted another Pimpernel-related Q&A on Nan's website. In this one she talks about the part of the books where Percy puts pepper in Chauvelin's snuff-box. She also touches on the subject of writing humor. You can read it at http://NanKnighton.com/questions/

Best,
Peter

Hi folks,
This isn't exactly Pimpernel-related, but I've just posted another Q&A on Nan's website which I thought would be of interest. She offers advice for those who are trying to get into a performing career, including thoughts on training and the audition process.

The link is the same... http://NanKnighton.com/questions/

Best,
Peter

I've just posted another Q&A from Nan. Again, this one isn't Pimpernel-related, but I thought it would be of interest. Nan offers advice for songwriters, and thoughts on women in the field of songwriting.

Same link as above.

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How far should Percy and his men go, with "playing fops"? How much is too much? Nan gives her thoughts on these questions in the most recent Q&A on her website:

http://NanKnighton.com/questions/

Best,
Peter

I've just posted a new Q&A on Nan's site, where she talks about an alternate set of lyrics for "You Are My Home" (ones that have never actually been performed on stage), and also touches on making changes to the licensed script of the show, adding in pranks, and things like that. Same link as the above posts.

Best,
Peter

I've just posted another Pimpernel-related Q&A. This time, Nan talks about how the show is relevant to the current events and issues of the 90's and today.

Same link as above.

Best,
Peter

Hi folks,
I've just posted another Q&A on Nan's website. In this one, she touches on the 1934 film (Leslie Howard/Merle Oberon) and the 1982 film (Anthony Andrews/Jane Seymour), and talks about the origin of the idea to have a love triangle between Percy, Marguerite and Chauvelin.

http://NanKnighton.com/questions/

Best,
Peter

There's a new Q&A on Nan's website where she discusses the financial performance of Pimpernel on Broadway, and also the tenth anniversary of the show.

Same link as above.

Best,
Peter

Hi folks,
I posted yet another Pimpernel related Q&A yesterday. This time Nan gives some tips on auditioning for the role of Marguerite, examining the character in detail in the process.

Same link as above.

Best,
Peter

Hi folks,
There's a new Q&A on Nan's site where she discusses some of the international possibilities for Pimpernel and Camille.

http://NanKnighton.com/questions/

Best,
Peter

I thought this might be of interest to those who enjoy Nan's work and also the things she writes for her website... I have just added a new page on Nan's site, which collects together the past Q&A's that give various thoughts and advice about writing (including writing lyrics to songs, plays and musicals, poetry and more). Check it out here.

Best,
Peter