I’ve written some criticism, and I really enjoy it because I think it’s important for people to know that theatre is vital.
ADAM RAPPWhenever I’ve been in rehearsals, it’s really fun, there’s always laughing.
More Adam Rapp Quotes
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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I think I’m a little more daunted by when the machinery of the play is really huge.
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The same way you can hear a song in your head even if there isn’t a radio playing; the same way you can hear those blackbirds flying when they’re not in the sky
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I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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You want the tension to escalate. Keeping them there is the hardest part, so you have to take away any excuse for them to leave.
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More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
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I’ve never really felt good at the parties, but I have enough friends now that I feel social, I used to feel very antisocial, but I think the theater helps.
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There’s something exciting about that free fall, but then my life gets really screwed up.
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I’ve been living in Portland for five months and I’m not sure how I feel about it. I probably won’t really know for years because that’s how it works right?
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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I appreciate good criticism and I think it’s really important.
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Somewhere deeper than where they put your heart.
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I don’t like the sort of hierarchical, totalitarian type of room a lot of directors can find themselves in.
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I had a sort of bad experiences as a playwright early on, when directors were putting in huge concepts that I didn’t intend, or they were stylizing something that was compromising the play
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I write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes,
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