Sicinius Velutus

Frank McCusker [Sicinius Velutus] in the Globe's 2006 Coriolanus

Frank McCusker [Sicinius Velutus]. Photo: Amelia Stein

Coriolanus (2006)

Frank McCusker

This is Frank McCusker's first season at Shakespeare's Globe. Other Shakespearean roles include playing the title role in Hamlet, Edgar in King Lear and Romeo in Romeo & Juliet. He appears regularly at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Ireland's national theatre. Frank also appears regularly on television, most recently in the series Bad Girls.

Actor's Bulletins

Rehearsal Notes: 6

This is Frank's final blog post. This week he discusses the role of the tribunes in the Coriolanus, his character's place in society and the difference between his character and Coriola...

Rehearsal Notes: 5

In his penultimate blog post Frank discusses the technical rehearsal, how he brings his character to life and the opening night. ...

Rehearsal Notes: 4

In his fourth blog post Frank discusses rehearsing one of his favourite scenes, the relationship between Sicinius and Brutus and his first costume fitting. ...

Rehearsal Notes: 3

This is Frank's third blog post. This week he discusses how rehearsals have continued, working on the text, and the relationship between him and the actor who plays Brutus. ...

Rehearsal Notes: 2

In his second blog post, Frank discusses how rehearsals have progressed, learning lines and the different contexts of the play. ...

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