11 Questions with the cast of Ah, Wilderness! - Dominic Rowan

Dominic Rowan (centre) in Ah, Wilderness! at the Young Vic. Photo by Johan Persson.

Dominic Rowan is currently playing Sid Davis in Ah, Wilderness! at the Young Vic. Here are his answers to our 11 Questions…

Can you describe your character in Ah, Wilderness! in three words?
No-more, too-late, farewell.

What are you usually doing 10 minutes before the show begins?
Failing to hear the five minute call.

What is your favourite play (seen, read or worked on)?
Rookery Nook.

What is your favourite midnight snack?
Ribs.

What is your favourite word?
Plangent.

What are you most passionate about?
Other people's faults.

If you could be in a room full of any one thing, what would it be?
My son and lego.

Favourite holiday you’ve ever been on?
Japan, 2019, paid for by The Holiday Programme.

Favourite city and why?
Rome – Been there, done that, got the ruins.

What is your favourite song?
MacArthur Park by Richard Harn's version.

If you could have any one supernatural power which would you choose and why?
I would learn to speak cat and dog to help them resolve their differences.

Ah, Wilderness! runs at the Young Vic until 23 May. Head over to