Author: Richard McCabe

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I worked as a clerical assistant at the Department of Health and Social Security for about three months before I went to drama school.

I worked as a clerical assistant at the Department of Health and Social Security for about three months before I went to drama school.

- Richard McCabe

Music has always been profoundly important to me.

Music has always been profoundly important to me.

- Richard McCabe

Just observing - that's the best skill of all for an actor!

Just observing - that's the best skill of all for an actor!

- Richard McCabe

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.

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

A live audience with live reactions feeds a different sort of acting that will then inform your film work, and vice versa.

A live audience with live reactions feeds a different sort of acting that will then inform your film work, and vice versa.

- Richard McCabe

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.

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

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.

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

There's a mythical status to the Tony Awards. When you're growing up as an actor, you hear about Broadway and the Tonys, but it's not something you ever expect to experience.

There's a mythical status to the Tony Awards. When you're growing up as an actor, you hear about Broadway and the Tonys, but it's not something you ever expect to experience.

- Richard McCabe

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