So, suddenly I was an actor. I don't remember being nervous. I learned to be nervous later. Roger Rees actorlearnnervous Change image and share on social
The hard thing is making sure you work with wonderful people and that you get something out of it so that you can get better as an actor. Roger Rees actorhardmake Change image and share on social
We did a black 'Julius Caesar' in which the predominant accent was Caribbean. This offends many people, you know. I also had a Chinese Marc Anthony. I also managed - this caused a great shock - I also got some white guys in it as well! Roger Rees accentanthonyblack share on social
I directed Bebe Neuwirth in 'Here Lies Jenny' at the Post Street Theatre. I was gobsmacked - the audiences were extremely knowledgeable, affectionate, interested, and not cynical. Roger Rees affectionateaudiencebebe Change image and share on social
People very often say to actors that they admire their careers, and I rather think that what's implied by that is that we have a choice in the matter. When really, most actors, me included, do whatever comes along next. Roger Rees actoradmirecareer share on social
I've always thought like I'm really a 3-feet-high comic trapped in a leading man's body... but then I played Nicholas Nickleby, and suddenly I was heroic. Roger Rees bodycomicfoot Change image and share on social
The classical actor in England makes roughly the equivalent of a bus driver. Roger Rees actorbusclassical Change image and share on social
If you take away a lot of the pretension and grandness from Shakespeare, a true poeticism is revealed. Roger Rees grandnesslotpoeticism Change image and share on social
Nothing in the world in perfect. Even a still photograph. Roger Rees perfectphotographworld Change image and share on social
