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Now I ask for prayer, 1st time...

Now I ask for prayer, 1st time...
Posted By: WILLIAM W. HEMMANS III on December 03, 2010

Yall pray for me, I was invited to participate in a Play. I have never acted before. I have a new found appreciation for Actors...
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I was told Wed night, if I did not know my lines, that I would be cut Thur night. I am with good people & they mean well, there is a lot riding on this Play. I know how to memorize; it is not the same as learning lines, timing, acting, body presentation, distraction, etc. We tried on costumes tonight for the 1st time.
I don’t want to fail, for some reason; I know I must do this. I have a problem shutting down. I prayed to myself tonight at practice. I am harder on myself than anyone else can be. I got that whisper in my ear, you know the devil talking.



Some of the veteran actors, professionals in various fields, spoke encouraging words to me after practice tonight. Thank God/Jesus for angels… I am humbly grateful. I know I must go through with this.
I am up late, working on my lines… My part starts off the 1st nativity scene… The energy of the whole play starts off with my part. I could pass on it, let someone else a veteran do it. I can’t back down from this. God gift me please to overcome my shyness, please bless me to nail it. I pray to beat this fear.

1st total dress rehearsal starts Monday. No excuses, our great Directors will not settle for anything but the best. I have even had to work on my word pronunciation, I thought I speak well, but, with a microphone taped to you, my Georgian country accent has to go…
Yall pray for me, I was invited to participate in a Play. I have never acted before. I have a new found appreciation for Actors...
For Actors who perform on stage in Theater, all those shows, multiple showings, wow…
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You will do great! God has your back!
Sunday, December 5th 2010 at 12:21PM
WILLIAM W. HEMMANS III
Florida A&M University class of 1995
Hi AC, appreciate, pray you had great Thanksgiving and great Sunday.
God Bless
Sincerest,
William

p.s. Full dress rehearsal starts tomorrow, all this week, 1st show Fri...
Sunday, December 5th 2010 at 9:11PM
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