I wouldn't succeed at musical theater.
There's definitely a visual aspect and an emotional aspect to a song. And that harks back, for me, to theater.
I love theater. I grew up doing theater.
For me, art is always a kind of theater.
I've done classical theaters. I played Hamlet myself and Romeo.
There's nothing like theater. It's really amazing. But it does take up all of your time. I would like to get into more film, just because I find it super fascinating.
My whole background is theater, and theater is to some degree presentational.
New York is obviously the capital of theater.
I don't like being away from theater that long. The muscles get atrophied if you don't exercise them.
To work around and be successful in a round configuration in the theater, you have to connect with everyone.
At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater!
I really do love the theater and as you get deeper into your career, it gets harder to carve out the time to do theater.
I fell in love with film. I didn't start out to be a film actor. I wanted to be a theater actor.
I love the theater because the theater is alive. The audience is right there.
Theater dressing rooms are my home away from home - my second home, really.
As a kid, I had a background in theater.
There's theater in life, obviously, and there's life in theater.
You can't really watch a theater performance by yourself. You can watch a movie by yourself, though.
I personally don't like to rehearse so much. I really trust my instincts. I like to talk and talk and talk until we have to do it. I feel the same about theater.
In theater, the scenes I like the most are the ones where you are there and you cannot talk.
I've always said I prefer theater, but there's only ever been one play that I really loved doing, and that was The Seagull.
It's funny... musical theater is what paid my rent and kept me going for the longest time.
You know, I think I was always intrigued by theater since I was a small child.
I come from straight theater.
I love that feeling of going into a packed theater.