There's nothing like the buzz of live theater. You put it out there and receive an instant reaction: laughing, crying, yelling, applauding.
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That's why I love doing live theater more than anything: You get an immediate reaction, whether it's good or bad.
I love the theater as much as music, and the whole idea of getting across to an audience and making them laugh, making them cry - just making them feel - is paramount to me.
Unlike film, live theater is an anti-naturalistic medium in which character is mainly illuminated through speech and movement.
The energy of live theater is indescribable. You are just in the moment for an hour and a half.
I enjoy theatre tremendously, and there's nothing like a live performance.
Every time I go to the theater, there's something about the atmosphere, seeing something unfold live in front of an audience, that you can't get out of your system.
I believe in things that move people, if the audience isn't deeply caught up and moved to either laughter or tears then I don't think it is theater.
Live theater is just an incredibly powerful medium, and I think anyone who goes, whether they know about it or not, if they see something that sort of fits with them, it's kind of hard to deny that they had a good time.
There's a relationship in the reality with how theater is presented - you can't experience that anywhere else. When you mess up, you mess up obviously, when you sweat, you sweat obviously, when you cry, you cry obviously. There's no hiding in theater.
Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There's nothing like a live audience.
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