Backgrounds Quote by Ann Dowd

My whole background, my whole life was just lots and lots of theater, a lot of that being musical theater.

— Zachary Levi

My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.

— Amy Schumer

I've always said that theater was where I began, so everything I do now has a bit of my theater background in it. It…

— Luke Evans

The first four years, I worked exclusively in the theater. I did a great deal of different types of acting - avant garde and…

— Denis Lawson

I really enjoyed being in the community of theater makers at university. So I started doing some performance as well and eventually, theater sort…

— Emma D'Arcy

Basically I was a theatre fanatic. I had a job with Home Box Office as a theatre consultant for a long time.

— Rob Urbinati

I didn't really get comfortable until I got to UCLA, and I had to take an acting course because I was studying theater arts.

— Carol Burnett

I felt that I had done years and years of theatre, and it had been a wonderful journey where I'd learned a lot, but…

— Rachel House

My three years of training in theatre changed me completely as a person. It helped me find myself.

— Satish Kaushik

I started my career by doing plays in theatre.

— Hiten Tejwani

I started off in musical theater, yeah. It was one of my first jobs; it was in Spring Awakening in London, which was amazing.

— Jamie Blackley

For me, it was a lot of hard work doing theater eight nights a week around the country, going from job to job.

— Brian Baumgartner