For those people who think that Theatre is just for the nerdy kids that, for some crazy reason, love being at school all day, I say think again! 

Here are some fun things about theatre that you may not have known.

UNTIL NOW!

Maybe this is too old school for some people,

but I happen to love the game Tetris.

However, not quite as much as these people.

Now, I think that would make a pretty awesome movie. But maybe that's just me.

What about this guy? Look familiar?

Most people now know him as Gandalf, from Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit,

or Magneto from X-Men.

But, did you know that in 1991 he was knighted by the Queen for his contributions to the arts?

Or that he could perform Shakespeare like this?

Or look so young for that matter? 

Not only is Ian McKellen an incredible movie actor,

he has also been in numerous productions with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Here is a list of other Theatre Fun Facts from Broadway:

So if you like watching movies, 

dressing up,

becoming a wizard,

playing Tetris

becoming famous, 

or having fun

THEN THEATRE IS A PLACE FOR YOU!