2025-04-11
59 分钟Making something out of nothing is hard.
In the beginning, all you have is your imagination.
It's your only tool, your only muscle.
But if you are determined and lucky, that thing in your imagination can become real,
and then, if you are very lucky, people will pay to see it.
There's been theatre since the beginning of man, really.
What is theatre?
What is going to theatre and being in a theatre?
What is it?
What happens?
What transpires in that moment?
It's the same as the oldest human endeavor of all, which is gossip.
Theatre is gossip.
This is a crazy idea, I know, except that it's true.
What do you do when you go to the theatre?
You overhear conversations.
It's staged, but people are talking to each other, and you're listening to them.
You're making assessments about their moral character, about their intentions, about what's going to happen.
This guy's not trustworthy.
She's ambitious and is concealing it.