My mother and my father had very, very strong Scots accents. We were Australian, and in those days when I was young, I spoke with a much more of an A….

Identity is a very difficult thing in the theatre. As an actor said to me one day, 'What are we doing today?' when we were doing a workshop. And I sa….

One of the things that you never realise while you are young is that things do come to an end..

Any play I do, anything I do in the theatre, it's absolutely essential for me in a sense, to create a family in order to. To create, in other words, ….

I think that in fact by taking on the persona of a human being, you begin to realise that it is all ego, and that beneath that ego is something else,….

The word 'ego' is very important. The ego is an important element of being human, and of being creative. We need that ego in order to give us a confi….

World is full of followers and leaders, and I think that if one can become both and be both, to follow in order to lead, and to lead in order to foll….

I loved doing school musicals [as a kid], I even started at an early age to write little plays for the school to perform. I was not just keen on that….

An actor and a [theatre] director are both what I would call interpreters of work. We interpret a work, just as a musician will interpret a composer'….

I spent a month in India and where I learnt an important word for me, for everything that had come before and after, and the was the word 'seva' - th….

Music has always been a part of my spiritual seeking, from the moment that Handel's 'Messiah' gave me the experience when I was so young, and music h….

When you have an empty mind, you are prepared for the next thing that happens. It's like to be part of a spiritual practice for me simply means that ….

When I began to direct, I began to understand and realise that everything that I'd learnt, both in music and dance and in the theatre, seemed to come….

The inter-relationships between people have always fascinated me, as a director. And particularly those who are battlers in life, those who are on th….