So, this list has been surfacing around the internet a lot these days – “Things I Wish I Had Been Told in Theatre School.” I cannot even tell you how many of my Facebook theatre friends have shared this link on their walls because they like it. They agree with what this dude has to say. And to some extent, yeah, he makes a few very valid points that I agree with as well.
However, I have to speak up. I feel like the outlier in my profession saying this, but I just don’t agree – not completely, anyway. Most of the statements I agree with are things that anyone serious about this industry knows without needing someone at a “theatre school” to tell them. I understand these are not hard and fast rules, and I respect his personal opinion on his personal blog. He owns those words and he…
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Well said Lara!