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Explaining her stage fright, The Crown star told National Theatre co-director Rufus Norris: The moment just before the lights go down: [I think] I f ing hate this job, I f ing hate myself and I m going to vomit or wee and suddenly you are on stage. It s an awful feeling. I worry that as I get older and slightly more recognisable then all these people will watch when you f k it up and say: We went to see that person we have seen on the telly; not that good on stage.
Stage fright: The actress, 47, has said her fear of being on stage has become so bad, she has had to have hypnotherapy (pictured in Hay Fever in 2012)
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April 23, 2021, 6:54 am
Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman revealed she underwent hypnotherapy in a bid to tackle her crippling stage fright (Ian West/PA)
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Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman revealed she underwent hypnotherapy in a bid to tackle her stage fright.
Colman, star of films including The Favourite and The Father, said her increased fame has exacerbated the problem, due to the “disappointment” fans may feel if she does not meet their expectations.
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