QUICK QUIZ

Damien Walshe-Howling
(Melbourne)

A play do you like and why?
"Danny and the Deep Blue Sea" because I am producing it and loving it.

The role you remember most?
Probably 'the Manic' in "Accidental Death of an Anarchist".

Which book on acting would you recommend?
"True and False" by David Mamet.

Who inspires you?
People like the Dalai Lama and people who take risks.

Your favourite food when stressed?
Chocolate.

What do you do to relax?
I go surfing.

What's worst about acting?
The waiting - Paid to wait; Act for free.

What's best about acting?
Exploring lots of different human traits.

Do you sing in the bath?
No.

What's the most important skill for an actor?
Listening.

Is 42 really the meaning life?
Um ... refer to 'The Guide'!

Is there a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow?
What would be the point of confirming this?

Your favourite cliche?
Invent nothing, deny nothing.

Which cliché do you hate?
A bird in the hand ....

What do you wear to rehearsal?
Whatever I find from the bedroom floor.

If your agent recommended a name change what would you pick?
Damien Walshe-Howling.

A Performance you remember?
Judy Dench in "Amy's View" on Broadway.