Theater Quotes
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In my theater work, I've had much more three-dimensional, broader-stroke characters.
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There's always something more to be accomplished with a character. Theater is a human experience. There's nothing shellacked or finished off about it. I guess that's why it always draws me back.
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Parsi theater was known for melodrama.
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I went to the Experimental Theater Wing at NYU and wrote and directed a small amount of stuff there.
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My parents are not theatrical people, but my dad took me to the theater.
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Personally, I love theater; that's where I started.
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When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love.
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In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
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There's something about some of my favorite musicals that they put me in a sort of heightened state where I feel like I'm floating out of the theater rather than walking out.
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I know I'm as comfortable doing period as I am contemporary. I suppose we grow up with it in a sense, in the theater. We get to put on costumes and play a lot of period dramas or plays so we're exposed to it a little bit more I think because of our theatrical background.
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I am married to the theater, and the films are only my mistress.
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I transitioned into theater and acting when I was about 9, community theater and musicals, being, like, chorus-kid-number-78 or whatever. But I just loved it. As a kid you just crave attention, and early on I just felt it was so cool and fun to play around and have people clap for me. But eventually I grew up and fell deeper into it.
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I know about lots of things that have nothing to do with being Asian, that you would never guess from looking at me. I know all about musical theater. I could go on 'Jeopardy!' and knock off the whole Broadway show tunes category. Also the whole Bible stories category.
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I would love to do a live show with dancers and fashion and scenic elements - definitely bring my love of the theater to a concert-style performance.
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I have no problems with remakes, and I think it's interesting. I mean, coming from the theater, we've been remaking 'Hamlet' for a hundred years, so it's no problem to me at all. A good story can be told in many different ways in different places; I just think it's interesting.
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Theater is a way to keep challenging myself.
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The whole issue is that everyone would love to do theater, but it doesn't pay enough, so to do music theater on TV, that's the ultimate dream.
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It doesn't matter to me if I'm in love with my performance, so I watch all of my performances to understand and learn from them and figure out what's working and what's not. And I see the movies that I'm in in the theater a lot.
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We all have an escape. Mine was theater.
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I've been lucky enough to be part of some great ensembles in theater - I'd been doing theater since college.
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In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices.
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I will never leave the theater. My heart is there, and I love being on stage 8 times a week.
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Give me an 18-hour day on set or in the theater, and I will be the happiest person alive.
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I was a theater major at Northwestern University and won a role in a play called 'Mr. Marmalade' after I graduated.
