12 Signs You Work in Theatre

1.  You know all of your colleagues’ surnames...favourite pizza toppings, home phone numbers and mothers' maiden names2.  You added “Sharpie” to the essential “phone, keys, wallet” mantra years ago...and long for the day you can synch it to your Apple account, in case of theft3.  You look bewildered whenever anyone mentions ‘anti-social hours’...and thought 'Do Not Disturb mode' was a reminder not to call others(Image Credit: digitaltrends.com/)4. You can’t think of the last time you went to the theatre without knowing at least one of the cast or creativesAny show you don’t know anyone on just isn’t worth your time.(Image Credit: NBC)5. When you go clothes shopping you find yourself looking at black clothes without noticing(IMG: HBO / modified by BlueCompass)6. You’ve seriously considered lighting your house with a series of parcans and birdies(Image Credit: The Huffington Post/Pinterest)7. You see your overseas friends more than you see those who work in local offices8. The sight of someone coiling a cable badly makes your blood boil(Image Credit: 20th Century Fox / modified by BlueCompass)9. You know how to make all the major alcoholic beverages out of apple juice, food colouring, camomile tea and lemonade10. Daylight is such a rare experience, sometimes it physically hurts you(Image Credit: Film Arts Guild)11. The expression “long weekend” fills you with bitterness...when will people learn that bank holidays just mean more work?(Image Credit: lancasterproductions.com.au)12. You don’t know London by street name, you know it by theatre location


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