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“I'm from San Diego. My parents weren't involved in theater, but my mother encouraged my interest in it. She bought me the cassette tape to 'A Chorus Line' and she took me and a friend out of school one day and drove us up to L.A. for a matinee. Afterward, we ate in the cafeteria. I was in junior…” quote by Casey Nicholaw
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“I'm from San Diego. My parents weren't involved in theater, but my mother encouraged my interest in it. She bought me the cassette tape to 'A Chorus Line' and she took me and a friend out of school one day and drove us up to L.A. for a matinee. Afterward, we ate in the cafeteria. I was in junior high school. She saw the direction I was going in.”

Casey Nicholaw

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast with Casey Nicholaw, 2015

Early support and exposure to the arts can shape a lifelong commitment to theater.

In simple terms: Family encouragement sparked a theater career.

Key Takeaway

Seek mentors and experiences early.

Themes

family support early exposure theater

Mood

inspirational nostalgic

Type

storytelling personal

When to use this quote

  • school projects
  • family outings
  • career decisions

Key Concepts

arts education career inspiration

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who can you mentor in your field?
  • What early experience shaped you?
A Different Perspective

Access to arts resources is unequal.

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