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syringes

Thu, 14 Aug 2008, 01:00 pm
Luke Heath5 posts in thread
Hi, Just wanting suggestions about staging the use of a full syringe. And if there are retractable syringes, like some stage knives.

My suggestion would be to

Fri, 15 Aug 2008, 11:00 am
Walter Plinge
My suggestion would be to simply use a syringe without a needle attached and mime it. If you mask the actual injection with an actor and have the injectee flinch at the right moment, the audience's attention will probably shoot straight to the actor's face without thinking "heeeey, there's no needle on that syringe".

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