We go backstage with ”Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” star Clint Dyer
Clint Dyer is currently starring as Cutler in the National Theatre's production of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. His previous theatre credits include The Royale (Bush Theatre) and The Big Idea: The New Order (Royal Court). He also directed the Olivier Award nominated show The Big Life (Apollo Theatre).
We caught up with him to find out which six things he couldn't live without in his dressing room.
CD: This is to get 'Cutlers' waves. Hard and soft brush. Depending on my hair's mood.
CD: No-one wants to hear my stomach rumble.
CD: Gel to keep it down! No-one likes that unruly curl.
CD: Lemon because I have a cold 🙁
CD: Blues harp… Fantastic warm up and just makes me feel good.
CD: Script for last minute amnesia.
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom opens at the National Theatre on 2 February.