“Basically I was a theatre fanatic. I had a job with Home Box Office as a theatre consultant for a long time.” LongHomeJobsOfficeLong TimeBoxesTheatreFanaticsBox OfficeConsultants Author:Rob Urbinati
“I just started to want to be more hands on, and again, because of the nature of this job which was to evaluate the writing apart from the production, I got clear on what a director did and I became interested in directing, so I started to do that in the late 80s.” WantWritingHandsJobsClearDirectorsLateProductions80sEvaluate Author:Rob Urbinati
“What was good was that I had friends who were actors and in theatre who were really good, because I think my strengths were visual, like pictorial.” ThinkingActorsTheatreVisualsPictorial Author:Rob Urbinati
“I hadn't studied theatre and I hadn't studied actor training or anything, but I did have a sense of movement and composition, and what the final product would be like, but luckily I had friends who were good actors, who would help me get them, who would get themselves to the place where a good director should get them to build characters.” ShouldCharacterHelpingWould BeActorsMovementProductsDirectorsTrainingFinalsTheatreHelp MeCompositionGood ActorsGood Directors Author:Rob Urbinati
“I have a tremendous respect for writers who scribble away their torments, and their passions into plays.” PlayPassionTormentScribbles Author:Rob Urbinati
“I like to get produced. I'm not saying I write to be commercial, I mean "Hazelwood High" they light a girl on fire, so it wasn't the most.” WritingMeanLightGirlFire Author:Rob Urbinati
“I like to figure out what the production opportunities are for the things I'm interested in before I put pen to paper.” OpportunityFiguresPaperProductionsPens Author:Rob Urbinati