Philip Rosenthal Quotes

I've done a lot of things with theater that I'm very, very proud of.

Do some work in the theater if you can. It is the best training you can get.

I did theatre a lot when I was a kid. Then I went to acting school in New York. I did a lot of behind the scenes in college. I wanted to learn while I had the time. I studied theatre and film in different capacities.

I paid my dues at drama school and worked backstage in every Theatre in London.

I studied acting in NYU's graduate program, in which we covered everything from Ibsen and Chekov to August Wilson and David Mamet.

I was with the Jessie Bonstelle Stock Company in Detroit and Buffalo for three seasons - 10 performances and a new play every week. She was an amazing woman who did a great deal for me.

I don't really have a theatre background at all.

Theatre is really difficult, so it's important that you have a director that kind of understands that and is really hands on.

I went to the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama.

I used to watch the Broadway 'Les Miz' and study it.

I went to the theater school at DePaul University in Chicago, the Goodman School.

I did a brief stint with set design and stage design. And I tried playwriting, too.

I was a theatre major and started off as a playwright.

I majored in drama and theater arts at Columbia and was always in acting studio, but that was a liberal arts degree, not a bachelor of arts degree, so I didn't have a traditional conservatory training. There was a lot of reading and a lot of writing involved, and only about 30 percent of my classes were directly theater-related.

At NSD, I had an amazing experience learning everything from stagecraft to western drama and Shakespeare, Maxim Gorky, Anton Chekov.

I love working in the theater.

I'm an old fashioned theater major at heart.

I want to do theater and I am looking forward to doing more Television and Movies. I also want to direct some plays in theater workshops for people with disabilities.

I trained in the theatre.

It's very hard to be a playwright because it's very competitive.

I would like to direct. What goes on behind stage is very interesting.

I'm constantly involved in theater, looking at theater, trying to do work in theater, support theater. And that's kind of my creative passion.

Yeah, I did some small parts in high school and the first year of college and then fairly soon thereafter I settled into the backstage scenery, and then at the University of Maryland I was doing posters for their productions.

I went to the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago.

Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to were going to come in handy later on when I became a designer.