Tom Irwin Quotes

A lot of us go back into theater because you learn so much on the journey.

In theater, there's a lot of work to do to build the characters. It's a great experience.

You learn an incredible amount doing theatre, not just about to behave.

I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.

I've done a lot of theater, and I know that it's a different audience each time who doesn't know the story, and we have to tell it.

I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal.

Acting is something I love to do. I love to perform and I love the art, the craft of it.

I'm theater trained.

Do as much theatre as you can while you're at school.

I studied drama.

Theatre worked as a big boost and improved my film career.

In a drama, you don't make a fool of yourself.

To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you're always trying to understand character and motives.

The theater, for me, has always been a place where I'm free to be more creative, a place to sharpen my tools.

I have done a lot of theater.

I always envisioned working in film and in theater. Theater and film are not, they're not in any way substitutable. What I love about theater is so different from what I love about film, and I enjoy the craft of both.

So what's so enticing about doing a play is that you get to do that thing that got you into acting in the first place... There's a real attraction to being able to play, to just play. And that's something that theater affords you.

I gained a great deal from the period during which I worked in theater and I value those things a great deal.

The interesting thing about doing a play is to find a way to make it fresh and do it as though you were doing it for the first time.

I studied theater in college, and I absolutely knew that I loved acting, and I knew that I loved theater.

I want to do more theater, which allows you to take bigger risks and experiment.

I have, I think to do a play a year is very good if you can afford the time and the energy because it's difficult to do, it's really the actors medium of course, because you're really out there and nobody's yelling cut so, yeah I have.

Theater has been my way of learning about everything.

The talent that I was blessed with was really for the theater.

Acting is never done. We're trying to keep it real and make sure that you're entertained and it seems unrehearsed.