Joshua McGuire returns to stage in London’s "Rhinoceros."

theguardian.com

Joshua McGuire, 37, is currently starring in a new production of the absurdist play "Rhinoceros" in London. This is his first stage role in seven years. In the play, he portrays a character in a small French town where people gradually turn into rhinos. McGuire describes the play as baffling but exciting. He has been known for his comedic roles in British television, including recent appearances in popular shows like "Lovesick" and "Cheaters". In "Cheaters," McGuire plays Josh, a sound engineer who gets involved in a complicated relationship. He appreciates how the characters in the show, while flawed, are still relatable and relatable. The series has been successful, leading to a second season. McGuire had to prepare his family for the show's explicit content, sharing laughs about his nudity in the first episode. Growing up in Warwick, McGuire got into acting by chance. He was inspired by theater visits with his mother and made his debut at the Royal Shakespeare Company at age 13. He later attended the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), where he met many talented peers. McGuire's breakthrough came in the play "Posh," which highlighted his potential. While he has enjoyed his career, McGuire values his privacy. He shares his home life with his wife, actress Amy Morgan, and their two-year-old son. He has a balanced routine that allows him to pursue his acting career while being present as a father. McGuire's current role in "Rhinoceros" takes on extra meaning for him as he thinks about how social media influences the next generation. The show is set to run from March 25 to April 26 at the Almeida Theatre in London.


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