Why Guys And Dolls?
It’s by the Donmar people. The Donmar Warehouse in London are the people who put Cabaret together. Their approach to their work is terrific. These are actor-driven pieces; it’s logical and it’s not just a matter of getting up and singing a song for the sake of it. The characters sing songs for a reason, and I love that. What’s your favourite song? I love If I Were A Bell. My character Sarah goes to Havana and has a few too many “milkshakes” and gets a bit whoopsie. Are you drawing on your own experience for that? [Laughs.] No! I’ve never been drunk before in my life! It’s a really great sequence for her. I’m having so much fun. Loving working with Ian as well. I adore Garry’s song Sue Me. It’s beautiful. It’s the way he does it. He’s just magical. Does it blow you away the impact Maggie Doyle and Blue Heelers had on the Australian TV audience? We still talk about it and it is such a long time ago now. I’ve moved so far beyond that now, but I’m so appreciative of that time. It was a won
