There's a loyalty attached to football, and it is more communal than theatre. If you go to the football, it is part of the structure of your life. For lots of people, theatre is a treat.

Next quotes

• George MacKay:

  Glasgow's really friendly, with this impressive mix of real solidarity and identity that's very per

• George MacKay:

  Reading nice stuff about you is lovely, but I know it's going to be soul-destroying when you do som

• George MacKay:

  My dad's Australian.

• George MacKay:

  I audition for a lot and don't get a lot.

• George MacKay:

  I wouldn't want to ever complain about having the opportunity to audition.

• George MacKay:

  What I'd like to do is try as many different ways of working as possible. That's what I'm looking t

• George MacKay:

  I got to do school properly and all the stuff that you should do when you're young and teenage: fir

• George MacKay:

  The more I can be the character, the further I can get away from myself, the better.

• George MacKay:

  I had to try to understand how much of a taboo it was. My mum worked in ballet and theatre when she

• George MacKay:

  I think, when you're younger, you're slightly spoilt with the situation you get put in and to get t