How Long Gone

505. - Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Jun 21, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Longtime Brooklyn Home

  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach describes living mostly in his Brooklyn home for 15 years and designing it when his wife was pregnant.
  • He explains the layout and that the space was intended to be temporary but became permanent as family needs grew.
INSIGHT

Theater Gives Unique Creative Control

  • Moss-Bachrach says theater gives actors rare control over a performance's outcome compared to film or TV.
  • He likens live theater's energy to playing in a band, with immediate risk and reward driving excitement.
ADVICE

Pick Plays For Growth And Adrenaline

  • Do plays if you want the adrenaline and immediate audience feedback that sharpens performance.
  • Expect exhaustion but also deep energizing community and professional growth from live runs.
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