How do you relax?
I’m a very good knitter. I
recently knitted myself a
dress, and it was only
meant to be a jumper! I also
love walking – I walk
everywhere. I love doing
the great London walks,
learning about Charles
Dickens or Jack the Ripper.
I also love shopping. So I’m
especially happy at
Christmas when there’s an
excuse to spend money!
Every single job I do, I buy
myself a present. When I
finish a job, I think, “Right,
now I’ve earned myself a
pair of shoes!”
Finally, will men feel
excluded if they come to
see Hot Flush!?
Not at all. There is a very
funny moment where Myra
goes speed-dating. One
actor plays all the men, and
he ends up wearing a
leather pouch and a mask.
At that point, the audience
goes berserk, and the roof
comes off the theatre. That
sums up the evening.
People might be snobby
about Hot Flush! But it’s
great entertainment, and it
sends audiences out with a
smile on their faces.
They’ve left their troubles
behind and had a wonderful
night out. It’s a “let your
hair down” show, and
above all, it’s laugh out loud
funny. When you wat