“To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.”
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In Torch Song, I did that character almost non-stop from 1978 until I made the movie in 1987. Then I had some failure, which also colors how you react to doing other things.
When I write stuff and I help cast it, I turn away good people all the time. I may turn them down because this one's too tall and that one doesn't have a high enough voice or this one looks to old to match up with that one - there's a billion reasons not to hire somebody.
Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate.
Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't.
