Being on stage a lot is quite physical.

Yaron has elevated the way Australia perceives circus, both nationally and internationally ... I mean remarkable.

It's part of my job. You can't play Veronica Guerin sounding like this. It just wouldn't wash. But what I find fascinating about doing an accent - unless it's a farce - is that it's not slapped on.

I often have a few scents depending on if I'm playing a character. The character may be wearing a scent that perhaps I wouldn't wear. We've all got different moods and ways we want to express ourselves; scent is a very powerful way to let people in to your secret life.

Women have been doing very, very strange things for centuries. I mean ancient Egyptians were already doing that, but I don't necessarily judge people who do. I don't really think it makes people look better; they just look different.

It's interesting when you get those roles, which seem like nothing on the page, and you kind of subvert them. It's hard to say no.

It's been a long time since universal suffrage, and I'm sick of the old white men running the show.