New solo show about young Dylan Thomas

Interesting email from The United States today following my earlier post about the new Dylan Thomas trail being established in Laugharne (see - http://sirgarblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/new-dylan-thomas-trail-for-laugharne.html)
Philip Watt is planning a solo show about the poet's life at the age of 19.
It is called 'Dylan Thomas, 19'.
Philip is embarking on the Stateside tour this autumn and has plans to bring the show to the UK.
You can find out more about the show on -
www.dylanthomas19.com
The site includes a short video preview of the show.
Philip Watt began his acting career at age 15 with roles in Waiting for Godot, As You Like It, The Lion in Winter, The Wind in the Willows, Master Harold and the boys, Marvin’s Room, A Child’s Christmas in Wales, and his adaptation of Franny and Zooey, by 17.
At Cincinnati-Conservatory of Music, Drama Department, he played the hostage in The Hostage, the clown in The Winter’s Tale, the glazier in Strindberg’s A Dream Play, the cook in Amadeus, the Broker in The Madwoman of Chaillot, and Hal in Loot.
Other credits include -
Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati: Two Weeks with the Queen (American premiere). Burbank Center Stage: Dandelion Wine (Dir. Terrence Shank). Greenway Court Theater: The Theban Warriors, Dessalines (The Heart) Blood and Liberation: For the Love of Freedom, Part II, (dir. Ben Guillory). Philip played Crookfinger Jake in The Threepenny Opera with Patrick Cassidy and Theodore Bikel at UCLA’s Freud Theater, and appeared in Michael Jackson’s Stranger in Moscow and Eve 6′s Tongue Tied. NYC: Much Ado About Nothing, Beckett Theatre. Pagan Warship, Jimmy’s No. 43.

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