Adrian Noble, director – portrait of the artist

'American actors have more energy. They come to an audition with six pieces ready'What got you started?Watching a wonderful TV broadcast of Giorgio Strehler's A Servant of Two Masters from the Piccolo theatre in Milan when I was 12 or 13. It didn't make me want to become a director straight away; I don't think I really knew what a director was. But it became a template in my head for what theatre could be. Most theatre is fantastically boring.What was your big breakthrough?The Duchess of Malfi ...

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