Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakespeare is that his historical plays don't bear anything other than a basic resemblance to history.
I've been quoting the book [on Peter Sutcliffe] constantly in rehearsals. Some members of the cast have stated their disapproval that it should even have been written. Some of the women have expressed more - disgust and anger. What are they saying? They'd prefer not to know, not to understand? They'd prefer certain areas of life to be censored? Isn't that partly what breeds the Sutcliffes and the Nilsens?
Life is just more comfortable if you're honest and open about everything. I spent so many years being in the closet about one thing or another.
My grandparents all came from Lithuania to South Africa. My first novel, Middlepost, is a fictional account of that journey.
What drew me to acting in the first place was disguise.
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