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Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends.
I came out of repertory theater, where I worked 50 weeks a year, and I loved working with the people.
I lost 100 pounds and embraced theater and music as what I was going to make for the rest of my life.
I don't like being away from theater that long. The muscles get atrophied if you don't exercise them.
I've always been interested in music. In high school, I did a lot of musical theater, and I loved it.
A lot of the shows that really become hit shows are often demonstrated, like Mystery Science Theater.
I learned about life before I went into the theater, which is why I've been so happy. I was a soldier.
Theater is a recreation. It can be much more, but unless it's recreation, I don't see the point of it.
My older son works in finance and private equity, which he loves, and Lucas works in film and theater.
There is no better indication of what the people of any period are like than the plays they go to see.
When the Appollonian strain took over in Greece, they made them into theaters and the original dramas.
When the theater gates open, a mob pours inside, and it is the poet's task to turn it into an audience.
When I auditioned for 'Animal House,' I had only done some plays at a local dinner theater in Virginia.
Now, when I started my theater, the modus operandi was having the actors stare right into the audience.
To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that's where it's the most fun, by a long shot.
In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices.
I'm not really looking for theater work. But if somebody approaches me with enthusiasm, I might respond.
I love the theater so much, and it's where I feel most comfortable. I love the people and the community.
The hard thing is getting people to come to the theater to see something, no matter if it's good or not.
When I was focusing on theater, I would go on for months without any work and could hardly pay the rent.
Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.
I would be a terrible person to be in a relationship with because I'm either sleeping or at the theater.
I actually cried during 'Titanic.' It was one of the few movies I've seen in the theater multiple times.
Anybody that goes to the theater, I think we're all misfits, so we ended up on stage or in the audience.
I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater.
I'm doing a play, a musical. The musical follows the Mamma Mia concept. It's my first LA theater project.
I never wanted to be a wrestler, I wanted to get into musical theater. I always wanted to be on Broadway.
When I was doing theater, I was very successful at believing that I was great, God's gift to the theater.
Film is wonderful as opposed to theater, because it will always live there, and they will always be seen.
In the theater, it's about taking time in a musical segment, a pause in a musical way and then moving on.
I studied theater in college, and I absolutely knew that I loved acting, and I knew that I loved theater.
Obviously I love working in film and television, but I started in theater and I'd love to be on Broadway.
The roles that are written for women as they grow older in theater are much richer and much more powerful.
I started out in the Apollo Theater. That's where I got my start. I won Amateur Night four weeks in a row.
I love flexing theater Muscles. Television has merits as well, but there's no substitute for live theater.
Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women.
My whole background, my whole life was just lots and lots of theater, a lot of that being musical theater.
I think, as an actor, theater is like one of the things that you feel most in control of and in charge of.
I feel so fortunate to have grown up in a town like Kansas City that has such a vibrant theater community.
I had a toy theater and a magic lantern, and when I was eight I built a stage for theatricals in the attic.
When you go to the theater, if you're really involved in the play, you don't think about it - you're in it.
What I'd really like to do is do a film or two a year and then do theater in New York the rest of the year.
I'm really into the way sound works in film, and I did a little bit of sound design for theater in college.
All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form.
Theater is an old thing. It's thousands of years old. TV isn't. Film isn't. We're doing a really old thing.
With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater.
I started out in clubs, and I've always liked clubs. I like theaters because people are there for the show.
Dance was always part of my life because I was a dancer and my mother was a dancer, and I love the theater.
I love to be scared in the safety of a movie theater. It is like a thrill ride; like a roller-coaster ride.
I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.