07 May 2006
New Beginnings
Tomorrow I start rehearsals for HORRIBLE HISTORIES. I feel like I have never rehearsed before in my life – and this must be the 76th play I’ve been in! A... read more
02 May 2006
Dubai Dreams
And so we return from Dubai. The first two evenings there were amongst the best of our lives. On Monday we all went on a boat trip, which was shaping... read more
17 Apr 2006
Travels
This Friday the BSC heads for Dubai with our production of Horrible Histories. You can see us at The Madinat Jumeirah Theatre. In November we’re off to Malta with George’s... read more
14 Apr 2006
The Best of It
Someone asked me today what sort of theatre I like. My taste is pretty broad but I tend to find I only see one piece of great theatre every year.... read more
13 Apr 2006
Auditions
We’re in the middle of auditions at the moment for three shows. It’s always amazing that so many actors come to auditions so unprepared. It’s surely obvious that you give... read more
13 Mar 2006
A Horrible Future
One of the biggest decisions I seem to have made this year is to appear as Dr Dee in the next tour of HORRIBLE HISTORIES. It will be the first... read more
12 Mar 2006
Decisions Decisions
As you can see from the date of the entries below, I’m not very good at keeping up to date with diaries! I stopped writing my own personal diary in... read more
01 Jan 2006
A New Year
2005 was the most prolific and in many ways succcessful year in the BSC’s history. We staged six shows including four world premieres and one British premiere. Two of our... read more
29 Nov 2005
Don’t Let Anyone Tell you Acting Is Hard
It’s amazing how often the public will ask you if you are exhausted after seeing you in a show. The answer is ‘very rarely’. In my current production, I am... read more
28 Nov 2005
Kensuke’s Kingdom Reviews
First reviews for KENSUKE’S KINGDOM are out: The Stage newspaper says it’s “a joy to watch!” and the Birmingham Mail says its “a powerful piece of children’s theatre”. Today we... read more