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 RAPPWhen it’s just a few scenes and a couple of actors behaving in a room, I feel very confident with that.
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I find auditioning to be a very illusive process, where actors come in with this really big result with no process, so it’s a lie already at work.
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I’m pretty obsessive-compulsive and I’m very fast.
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When it’s just a few scenes and a couple of actors behaving in a room, I feel very confident with that.
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Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity.
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Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.
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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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I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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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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I write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes,
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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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Ice congeals in the stomach. Frost spiderwebs in the lungs.
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A typical day for me is I’m writing when I’m not directing.
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And you can’t go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.
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Somewhere so deep inside that the doctors can’t find it with all their machines and microcameras.
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When I got inside, I just sort of stood there. There’s nothing stranger than the smell of someone else’s house
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