Robert Roy Farmer made his grand entrance into the world on 23rd April 1969, as the 3rd boy in a family of 5 boys. “Rob Roy” grew up near the popular beach suburb of Scarborough in Western Australia . After starting a career in bricklaying, which he found didn't quite satisfy his natural flair for the dramatic, he moved to Sydney and successfully auditioned for an acting position with the Australian Theatre of the Deaf (ATOD) in 1993. Rob Roy remained with the company for 4 years and developed his natural talent via workshops and training opportunities ‘on the job', including studying at the National Theatre of the Deaf summer school in USA
In 1998, Anthony Clews from Sydney and & Rob establish a one-man show – the “Rob Roy Show”. The first show was performed at Shepherds Bush Deaf Club in London , UK on 3 January 1998. The show was taken on the road, and appearances were made in England , France , Rome , Uganda, Sweden , USA , Albania , Wales, Cambodia , Germany, Scotland, Norway , Switzerland , Austria , Holland , Spain , Japan , Finland, Iceland, Denmark, Ireland, Belgium & Australia.
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