It will be hard not being here. ... It will still be just as emotional.

We show up way early so we can get on the front row and get the best seats possible.

I think it will be, as always, interesting to compare different portrayals of Hitchcock. I'm very honored that I'm playing the same part as Anthony Hopkins.

Screen is satisfying because it's so technical and mysterious. It's like playing roulette: you get a script, you think it's either great or naff, but you have no idea how it will really turn out. On stage, you are your own editor - and you get brief moments of grace, where suddenly you feel free.

MY PREVIOUS JOB is my ultimate dream, My PRESENT JOB is the absolute one.

'Prince of Persia' just didn't turn out to be what I thought it was going to be.