I grew up with a beautiful gold harp sitting in our living room. My older sister played it.

As a director, I never feel that I have the answers.

Im always interested in looking - historically - at how theater can animate history and how all of that can make us engage with our lives in an enriching way.

Opera is the ultimate art form. It has singing and music and drama and dance and emotion and story.

My generation of director has no illusions that we are going to be fed and cared for by subsidized theater in America.

I grew up with a beautiful gold harp sitting in our living room. My older sister played it.

I've gotten to the point that I don't even know what tomorrow brings. When I'm teaching, obviously I'm in town for the class every week.