But, as theatre - one must always remember one's audience. Most of the audience probably doesn't know modern French - if you use period French (or worse, period French as you'd imagine it mangled by a period Englishman), you are rather apt to completely lose the audience during the scenes in French.
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Date: 2009-02-10 12:47 am (UTC)But, as theatre - one must always remember one's audience. Most of the audience probably doesn't know modern French - if you use period French (or worse, period French as you'd imagine it mangled by a period Englishman), you are rather apt to completely lose the audience during the scenes in French.