I believe that no matter what you do in life, if you learn the basics through theater, it will help you in everything else - problem solving, communication, discipline, all of that stuff.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It really is individual for everyone, but for me, theater is where I learn and grow, and that is always a good thing.
But, yes, I learned everything working in theater. I learned the importance of community - I was constantly going to play readings, stand-up nights, improv. nights.
Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.
I do theater as much as possible, but it's very difficult to manage for me.
To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you're always trying to understand character and motives.
Depending on what your interest in theater is, I always recommend working on plays. It's a great way to be introduced to the field, and also a great way to be seen by agents and representation. I'm also a great advocate for studying acting at a drama school or a college.
Really, I'll go anywhere at any time to continue working in theater - it's a passion that I'm thankful I still have. It keeps me creative and on my toes and meeting great people. I can't imagine a better way of working than on a play.
Theater has been my way of learning about everything.
That's one of my real goals is to keep theater in my life.
I'm used to working hard. Theater can be very grueling, and that's all I've ever known. It's what I've done for 20 years, which is crazy.
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