What Theatre Means To Me Essay

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What does theatre mean to me? As I review the questions provided for me to include in my goal statement, I feel lucky to express how theatre is unique to me and how I structure my everyday life around the dramatic arts. Anytime I act, I relish in the opportunity to be a leader, to help people, and to accomplish my actions with confidence. I started off with this philosophy at an early age and have not forgotten about it since. In my opinion, acting is not solely about the individual’s performance, but about how an individual actor can use their confidence and passion to impact other actors, enhance a production, and inspire the audience. I hope to be able to share these qualities with my peers as a part of Chapman Theatre. When I am involved …show more content…
Even when sharing a smile in context and locking eyes with another actor during a performance, it not only represents a moment in the show, but it morphs into a beautiful and colorful reality for the audience. It is the show that lifts the audience from their closed cocoon and lets them bloom. Now if I told this to anyone who was not invested in the dramatic arts or any form of art, they would probably think I was crazy. But being crazy about theatre, screen acting, and musical theatre is what drives me to love acting and singing, share my talents, and lead others to love the actor inside of them. Quite honestly, I take pride in this craziness and cannot imagine my life without my involvement in acting and theatre. I also think I would be correct to …show more content…
I am prepared to strengthen my talents while setting an example as an enthusiastic and resilient artist, and lover of the performing arts.
There is no greater feeling to me than doing something I love and instilling in others that it is okay to love something so much that you invest your entire mind, body, and soul. I am an artist who is committed and obligated to making a difference through performance and strive to give back to my theatre and arts community by advocating for its purpose. I am

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