In buying commercially produced cassettes and CDs, I've found that many > actors do a terrible job of reading poetry. For one thing, in many cases > it's clear to me that they don't understand the meaning of some of the > things they're reading, and so I have to constantly mentally redit their > reading, changing the pauses and the stresses so that what they're saying > will actually make sense. THE ONE THING YOU CAN'T ACT IS INTELLIGENCE! Stoneking