When I work in the theater, you know you'll get this almost devotional, religious experience where you're breaking bread with everyone every day. Adam Rapp breadbreakday Change image and share on social
I saw 'Six Degrees of Separation' because my brother was in it. It was a watershed experience. It was theatrical and scary, and New York functioned like a character. John Guare became a hero for me. Adam Rapp brothercharacterdegree Change image and share on social
Some of the greatest works of theater, from Chekov's work to modern playwrights', consist of just a few people in a room with no one leaving. Adam Rapp chekovconsistgreat Change image and share on social
I was born in Chicago, then I spent most of my youth in Joliet, Illinois which is about thirty minutes south, and I went to a military academy for high school in Wisconsin. Then I went to college, on a basketball scholarship to a small school in Iowa, so I'm like Mr. Midwest. Adam Rapp academybasketballbear share on social
I had a sort of bad experiences as a playwright early on, when directors were putting in huge concepts that I didn't intend, or they were stylizing something that was compromising the play, so I started to think like, 'Well if I'm going to fight against this, I should learn how to direct.' Adam Rapp badcompromiseconcept share on social