Keep the past in your pocket, for the stage.

Jul 30, 2006 12:07

I've been singing opera in Crested Butte, Colorado, for the past 2 weeks. I'm playing Donna Elvira- the only woman that Don Giovanni might have actually loved. He stole her away from a convent and married her, in the span of three days. Then he left, without word of his destination or love. Elvira comes upon him after months of searching, ( Read more... )

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ronekiln August 1 2006, 14:44:45 UTC
Words fail at moments like this. Soon he will be near you again and you will feel stronger than before. Soon I will be near you and though my words will not help you, perhaps my listening will.

The two strongest things I have ever felt were my love for another, and my hate for myself.

Remember, Giovanni slept with over 1000 woman because he feared he would never be truly accepted and loved by one. It was out of fear. Her love for him would have come from strength, not weakness. For she was strong enough not to fear his rejection so greatly.

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