Oliver Ford Davies interview
Before delivering the 2011 Cantor Modern Art Lecture in which he explored some of the challenges in performing Shakespeare, actor and writer Oliver Ford Davies spoke to the University of York website about his life and career.
What attracted him to Shakespeare
Advice to a young actor performing Shakespeare
Public appetite for Shakespeare
Shakespeare on stage rather than on screen
Differences between performing for stage and film
Favourite Shakespearean role
Shakespeare’s use of comedy
Playing Lear
Writing or acting?
Looking to the future
Performing in York
