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DAN FUTTERMAN We are breaking new ground in the territory of dumb with 'Shooting Fish.' Dumb, but in good ...
DAN FUTTERMAN Does 'Shooting Fish' have less artistic merit than a play like 'Angels In America,' ...
DAN FUTTERMAN With a play, there's more of a definable arc because of the nature of theater: You know, there...
DAN FUTTERMAN I think I'm kind of attracted to the material more than the medium. I'm not opposed to doing...
DAN FUTTERMAN I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
DAN FUTTERMAN I loved being in Bombay. It was a pretty thrilling place to walk around and explore.
DAN FUTTERMAN I try to keep an even keel.
DAN FOUTS When you work with a legend as I do, it's wonderful. There's so many things I've learned...
DAN FOUTS People ask me who he reminds me of. The way he's playing, I'd say he doesn't remind me o...
DAN FOUTS I remember Terry being exhausted from his latest Super Bowl win and all the things that go with it.
DAN FOUTS