Video: Adrian Lester
Actor Adrian Lester tells us how to prepare for auditions and how he honed his craft...
Adrian Lester is one of the UK's best-known actors. As a veteran of stage and screen, he has turned his hand to everything from musicals (Company, for which he won an Olivier) to straight plays (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) and the occasional TV series (Hustle, anyone?).
Here he tells IdeasTap about how he prepares for auditions, how he became renowned for his Shakespearian parts and how to keep a long-running part from getting stale.