Do you want to Cry On-Cue?
Patricia Angelin
Actors frequently come to me because they want the ability to “cry on cue.”
Can I help with that? Well…yes.
Will you be able to produce salty water from your eyes on-demand? That depends upon your own lacrimal gland functioning. Some people have medical dry-eye, for heaven’s sake. For the perfect, dewy tear? Well, that’s why God created glycerin… and filmmakers do know this.
Honestly, I only know of one actor who could produce perfect crocodile tears on cue, and despite being a beautiful ingénue, after a couple of Under-Five jobs on various soap operas, she disappeared into well-earned obscurity… because she was about as deep as a damp paper bag!
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