Judi dench articles
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Judi Dench on trigger warnings: if you’re that sensitive, avoid the theatre
Oscar-winning actor enters row about pre-performance advisories, suggesting they kill the surprise of seeing drama in your own wayDon’t go to the theatre, Dame Judi Dench has told “sensitive” fans, in her response to pre-performance trigger warnings.The warnings, which inform audiences about potentially distressing content, including abuse, violence and loud noises, have become a point of contention in the industry in the last few years. Continue reading
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Dame Judi Dench's tears as she receives Sycamore Gap tree seedling at Chelsea Flower Show
At the Chelsea Flower Show yesterday, the veteran actress wiped her eye as she received the seedling from seven-year-old Charlotte Crowe of Henshaw CE Primary School in Northumberland.
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'If you're that sensitive, don't go to the theatre': Dame Judi Dench, 89, hits out at rise of trigger warnings ahead of performances
Dame Judi Dench (pictured) widely considered one of Britain's greatest actors, said she was shocked to learn that such pre-show warnings even exist.