'The Half' by Simon Annand is a wonderful series of photos depicting actors during 'the half,' which is theatre talk for 30 minutes before the show starts. During these 30 minutes, actors are left completely alone to prepare for the night's show, pumping themselves up or getting into character accordingly.
Recognize any famous faces from Simon Annand's 'The Half'? Daniel Radcliffe and Anthony Hopkins are just two of many famous faces featured here. Check out the links to see more of Simon Annand's work, or cruise over here to purchase the photo series in book form.
Pre-Performance Photoshoots
Simon Annand Snaps Actors in Their Dressing Room for 'The Half'
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Industry Implications
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