You know you've been in the theatre too much when...
• "Q" is not just a letter.
• You're off when everyone else is working.
• You know more than one theory for the origin of the name "green room."
• You say "break a leg" to friends en route to job interviews or weddings rather than "good luck."
• You can only read from a light that is blue.
• You consider the red part of the stoplight the "standby."
• You can't remember what daylight looks like.
• 95% of your wardrobe is black.
• You watch the Super Bowl waiting for intermission, not half-time.
• You tell more stories of what went wrong on shows you've done than what went smoothly.
• You start wondering what it feels like to be a prop.
• You know anything can be fixed with duct tape, a sharpie, and a safety pin.
• Your diet consists of fast food, Mountain Dew and anything you can steal off the props table.
• Your Halloween costume in some way utilizes duct tape and glow tape.
• You insist on spelling "theatre" with an "re" not an "er."
• "Practical" and "flat" are nouns.
• Instead of saying that you're leaving, you say you're exiting.
• At home, you "strike" the dishes in your kitchen.