“We create our own reality so much these days. You curate your Twitter feed. You unfriend your friend who has the unpopular opinion. We see the reality we choose to see, and we have the power to do that than ever before. Theatre is one of the last things that eliminates that.” These are the words from my biggest inspiration Lin-Manuel Miranda. He created and starred in the Tony award winning musical Hamilton. These words ring true to me because I have seen how theatre can change a person. I, myself have grown into the person I am today as a result of participating in theatre. I have acted in about a dozen on-stage productions with a collection of different directors. Throughout my years of acting, I have learned two main things; how to carry
