Oral History

Touring
13:50 – 17:00
“The touring I’ve done with kids’ theatre…touring is a challenge.”

Patrick McCarthy talks about traveling around this country and Europe for work,
residencies, touring and the life on the road.

Being cast as an “old” man
19:04 – 20:51
“Starting with, when I was 17…older men.”

Patrick McCarthy discusses being cast as an old man when he was in his thirties, and what happens now that he is of that certain age.

Advice to young performers
40:53 – 42:19
“I think what I learned…choose a focus.”

Patrick McCarthy gives some advice to young performers.