NOW PLAYING:
Too Clever by Half
The Connelly Theater
220 E. 4th St., bet. Aves. A & B
 to 14th St./ 8th Ave.
08/12/07 @ 2:30 p.m.
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In the Q-Box: Jill Dion
A youthful twist on a classic Russian comedy. The Studio Six Ensemble performs with a nod to their roots at the Moscow Art Theater. As Glumov claws his way up in society through trickery and slander he unwittingly writes his own demise...
Too Clever by Half actress, Jill Dion, steps into this special Fringe-centric Q-Box to answer our always informative, albeit mostly ridiculous, questions.
What's the best thing about Fringe?
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Fringe gets you FringeHIGH.
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What's the #1 reason people should come see your show?
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We have fly hunnies.
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Do you have any opening-night rituals?
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We huddle and recite our mantra: "Here, Today, Right Now!"
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What are the craziest performance conditions you've had to work under?
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Performing Chekhov's The Bear in a board room at the Federal Russian News Agency.
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How did you get involved with the arts?
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Studio Six members have come from all different paths to this point. Some have been doing theater since childhood at Henry Street or TADA, others stumbled into it trying to get an English credit in college.
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THE STATS:
High school attended: LaGuardia High School of Music and Art and Performing Arts
Favorite Class: Acting!
Next-up on Netflix queue: Borat. Again.
Playing on her iPod right now: Goran Bregovic
Favorite pizza topping: Fresh mozzarella and basil.
Last good book he read:
Tom Robbins' Still Life with Woodpecker.
All-time, hands-down favorite piece of theater: Kama Ginkas' production of Chekov's Lady with a Lapdog.
Harry Potter House: [If she had one, it would be] Magical?
Who complains more: Luke Skywalker or Hamlet?: Hamlet, duh.
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