When I entered college, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. My advisor happened to be from the theater department, and he encouraged me to take some classes there, which I did.
I did a lot of personal appearances because I was under contract to ABC.
We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools.
That's the reason support for the National Endowment of the Arts is so important. It enables those ventures that aren't viable commercially to be done.
One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story.
The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one.