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Richard McCabe
Scottish Actor
Born: 1960
About Always Could Think Work You
Related authors: Colin Mochrie David Tennant Ewan McGregor Gerard Butler James McAvoy Kenneth Cranham Sam Heughan Sean Connery
It is strange how your understanding of a play changes. It normally happens after a performance and you suddenly think, 'So that's what that line really means' - it's like a light going on. Richard McCabe
You Strange Light Understanding Think Changes Performance Like How Line Normally Going After Happens Really Means Your Suddenly Play
What's odd is that I've never been asked to do any comedy in film. That's something I could certainly do. Richard McCabe
Comedy Something Could Never Odd Been Any Asked Certainly Film
It's funny: I can never sleep between shows; I think it's because I don't like to switch the motor off. I'll probably have some chicken or pasta, though never the two together, and maybe go out for a quick wander around. Richard McCabe
Funny Together Think Though Out Some Never Between Like Because Around Go Motor Off Chicken Quick Pasta Maybe Wander Shows Switch Two Sleep
I don't think I have had a big break, although joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1986 opened up new horizons. Richard McCabe
Big Think Horizons Shakespeare Joining Had Opened New Although Big Break Up Break Company Royal
I went to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art because it was the only drama school the social worker had ever heard of. Luckily, I got in at the first attempt. Richard McCabe
Art School First Drama Drama School Dramatic Only Attempt Had Academy Because Got Heard Social Worker Luckily Ever Royal
Theatre is what I've always done, really, especially with the RSC, but I do bits and pieces on TV. Richard McCabe
Theatre Bits Bits And Pieces TV Pieces Always Done Really
I had a schoolmaster who was a supernumerary at Glyndebourne Opera, and through ,I got a job as a walk-on in Peter Hall's production of 'Don Giovanni' there in 1975 or 1976. Richard McCabe
Job Through Had Opera Schoolmaster Hall Got Production Who Peter
It's funny: what one tends to think of as the best work you've done is not what other people think is the best you've done. Richard McCabe
Work Funny Best You People Think Other Best Work Tends Done
It's a great luxury to have the writer with you on a new play because you can write and re-write, just trying to get the arc of the story, of their relationship right. Richard McCabe
Great Relationship You Luxury Arc Write Writer New Because Get Trying Just Story Play Right
Just observing - that's the best skill of all for an actor! Richard McCabe
Best Observing Just Skill Actor
In England, I'm known for playing villains. Richard McCabe
Known England Villains Playing
Broadway has a lot more razzle-dazzle than the West End. In terms of the everyday work routine, it's not different, but there's a cachet about Broadway that lends itself to more anticipation among audiences. Richard McCabe
Work Everyday Broadway About More Terms Audiences West Lot End Itself Anticipation Than Different Lends Among Routine

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