Working in the Theatre Amazing Affinity: Actors 2009 (Season 32, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Documentary, Talk-Show

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Working in the Theatre

Amazing Affinity: Actors 2009 (Season 32, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Documentary, Talk-Show

Our panel of actors -- Danny Burstein, Malcolm Gets, Bill Pullman and John Douglas Thompson -- share the particular moment when they realized they wanted to be actors; how the language of a play influences their portrayal of a character; ...See moreOur panel of actors -- Danny Burstein, Malcolm Gets, Bill Pullman and John Douglas Thompson -- share the particular moment when they realized they wanted to be actors; how the language of a play influences their portrayal of a character; what it's like to work in a show with just one or two other actors; how they recoup after going "off script"; what kind of pre-show rituals they go through; the most useful - and least useful - director's note they received; how it feels to step into a role made famous by another actor; and what kind of research they do to prepare for a role. Written by American Theatre Wing See less

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
Danny Burstein Self Self See fewer	Blackhat (2015)
Gordon Cox Self - Moderator Self - Moderator See fewer	Wilted Flower (2009)
Malcolm Gets Self Self See fewer	Caroline in the City (1995)
Bill Pullman Self Self See fewer	Independence Day (1996)
John Douglas Thompson Self Self See fewer	21 Bridges (2019)