What do you most enjoy about playing the role of Juan Peron in Evita?
I rather enjoy waving my arms about like Will Robinson robot in Lost In Space. I have long arms and it is nice to use them. I think every actor should play a dictator once in their life. Its good for upper body strength. And the other great pleasure is I get to “play” with Elena Roger. It is wonderful to do a musical where the acting feels so spontaneous that you don’t realise you’re singing. 2. You are well known for playing serious roles but you have branched out to some comedic roles such as in the production A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Do you have a preference? I have done a lot of comedy. People here in England just haven’t seen it. And I enjoy doing it. It is just that there aren’t many musicals around which have parts for comic characters. At least leading roles that require a substantial amount of singing. And you have to be able to dance. I can’t dance won’t dance. That’s an experience which I think the audience should be spared. 3. In your career you have
