To be.

To be on stage, is to forget that you're on stage. To truly be there with all your senses, you have to forget that there's a stage, and live inside yourself.

You have to only recognize who you are, and interact with others as who you identify them as. To live on stage, is to remember that you're there, and only there.

I cried on stage, and I was so ashamed, being the character, and being myself...