Art Quote by Julie Plec

I did start out as an actor. I went to Northwestern; I did musicals. I did plays.

— Billy Eichner

I was a really good student. I was nerdy and ambitious. I was involved with every large theater production at my school.

— Sara Canning

I worked in theater my whole life. My mom was a drama teacher at my middle school. In high school, I was Drama Club…

— Jenn Proske

It was in college that I learned the basics of theater, the entertainment industry, and various mediums.

— Jamie Brewer

I did so much theater, where everybody I worked with was so much better than me, that I just sort of learned.

— Kurt Fuller

As a kid, I was fortunate that we grew up near a children's theater, with all different classes and things; so as a kid…

— Andrew Rannells

I actually started working in Chicago while I was still a student; I did the Chicago premiere of 'The History Boys' at the end…

— Alex Weisman

I was a lifeguard, camp counselor, the president of the YMCA Leaders Corps. I also took piano lessons. I was a dancer.

— Chirlane McCray

I was a musical theatre geek in high school and college.

— Toks Olagundoye

I learned a lot about acting from the people I worked with.

— Vincent Kartheiser

My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer.

— Orson Scott Card

I trained at a conservatory as a mezzo-soprano and was a musical theater major in college so I had a theater background.

— Scarlett Bordeaux