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I play-acted and started performing, which just logically led to doing it in school, which led to studying it in college, which led to…

— Mamie Gummer

In senior year at college, Paula Vogel was my playwriting teacher; she is the first person to introduce me to the notion that a…

— Lynn Nottage

My first exposure to TV, film, theater, the idea of what acting was, is I was a little kid, and my mom's best friend…

— Casey Affleck

I wanted to be a Broadway actress; I was always interested in music and theater.

— Randi Zuckerberg

I did theater at Spelman until I graduated from there, and I got to work with such luminous actresses as Diana Sands in 'Macbeth.'

— LaTanya Richardson

I knew that I wanted to pursue acting as a profession during my sophomore year of college. One of my Professors (Karen Deacons-Brock) at…

— April Parker Jones

I was in several Shakespeare in the Park productions in my younger years, but I've been busy with other things for a while.

— Elizabeth Marvel

I had met a young lady who wanted to be in the theater. It was Judy Holliday. She had somehow fallen down the steps…

— Adolph Green

In high school I did some musicals, but I never took acting until college. I was studying opera, classical voice, and a speech teacher…

— Forest Whitaker

Id been wanting to do dramatic work for awhile, and Ive been studying with a really wonderful acting teacher, Diana Castle.

— Kim Wayans

I did some musical theater and studied a little bit of acting as well.

— Kristian Nairn

I belonged to Stratford Children's Theater when I was a boy growing up in Manchester. Even then, I was always doing character parts.

— John Mahoney