Deep Quote by Mahesh Manjrekar

I made my living as a theater actor before I got my record deal.

— Lari White

I was a theatre major and started off as a playwright.

— Mark Kurlansky

I started my career by doing plays in theatre.

— Hiten Tejwani

Growing up, I really wanted my own theater company, and I really wanted to do theater, so I was consciously pursuing it.

— Sarah Goldberg

I started in theater. I did theater professionally for seven years with my company before I started doing 'Friends.' I was waiting tables and…

— David Schwimmer

I wanted to be a theater actress, and initially, I wanted to work in musical theater

— Tavis Smiley

I thought I was going to be a theater actor. I moved to New York after college and did some plays and worked a…

— Zachary Knighton

The theater is where I belonged; I simply wanted to be an actress my whole life.

— Loni Anderson

It's a scary thing going into the workforce with a $50,000 debt and you've been trained as a classical theatre actor. There's always a…

— Frances McDormand

I started in musical theater.

— Brett Cooper

I had to turn down films and plays because I had a job, and I could not take up better job offers that required…

— Pratik Gandhi

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

— Rob Urbinati