A favorite I couldn't include in my piece on Maple and Vine, from playwright Jordan Harrison in answer to the question of when he fell in love with theater:In third grade, I was in this musicalizaton of Johnny Apleseed"very avant-garde, I'm sure. My role was the class nerd, and I was the class nerd"but when I played the class nerd onstage, everyone who ragged on me in life was slapping me on the shoulder, as if there…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 08:00AM on December 12, 2011