I never know what is going to have that 'X' factor and what isn't.
It horrifies me how much it costs to put on shows now, mainly due to EU regulations. The freedom to be entrepreneurial is no longer there. It's a massive business now.
I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money but I didn't have it for many decades.
What musicals need is a new me.
I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work.
I've never had a very great public life.