Company Interviews: Jesse Griffiths as Malvolio
We asked Jesse Griffiths, who plays Malvolio in our production of Twelfth Night, a few questions about himself, the play, Shakespeare, and his romantic history...
Jesse Griffiths as Malvolio in TWELFTH NIGHT. Photo by Kyle Purcell.
What part of the city do you live in, and what is the best thing about your neighbourhood?
I live at College and Dovercourt. I love my YMCA and the coffee at The Common.
What is your favourite scene or line in Twelfth Night?
"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage."
Have you ever written or received a love letter?
Um yes. Not recently however. Unless you count texting. But still not recently.
Who was your first kiss?
Her name was Marianne (last name unknown). Clearly it was life changing.
Who do people say is your celebrity twin?
I get Ty Burrell a lot, aka the father from Modern Family.
What are you going to drink to celebrate opening night at the Monarch Tavern?
A Guinness.
I live at College and Dovercourt. I love my YMCA and the coffee at The Common.
What is your favourite scene or line in Twelfth Night?
"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage."
Have you ever written or received a love letter?
Um yes. Not recently however. Unless you count texting. But still not recently.
Who was your first kiss?
Her name was Marianne (last name unknown). Clearly it was life changing.
Who do people say is your celebrity twin?
I get Ty Burrell a lot, aka the father from Modern Family.
What are you going to drink to celebrate opening night at the Monarch Tavern?
A Guinness.