‘My Neighbour Totoro’ Star Mei Mac on How a Workshop Led to a Lead Role
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The following Career Dispatch was told to Backstage by actor-puppeteer Mei Mac, who plays Mei in the RSC’s stage adaptation of ‘My...
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