Melissa Jacques: ‘I’ve grafted to get here. You don’t work your arse off for nothing’
Melissa Jacques. Photo: Melanie Gail
After 20 years of dreaming, the actor’s big break came when she went from understudy to lead role in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie in the West End – then it all came to a crashing halt when Covid struck. She takes Matthew Hemley on her long journey to overnight success
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