I see myself as not a typical theater person, but a person who uses the theater as a place to meet people and explore ideas.

Some people study a text very deeply. The people are my text. I study their words and what their words sound like, over and over again.

I see myself as not a typical theater person, but a person who uses the theater as a place to meet people and explore ideas.

I have a lot of optimism about new doctors because I think it's really clear that it's a lot of hard work and no guarantee of a lot of money.

Somehow we can't live outside the politics of race. There's something very deep in all of us, that is taught to us when we are very, very little. Which is the disrespect and fear of the other.

My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.

Movies, as evidenced by a chorus of protesting and celebrating Americans, influence broader trends.