Aha Moment: The Rookie

Studio 360

Christine Chapman has always been an actress, but she couldn’t manage to perform with a full-time job and a family to care for. Her dream of being in theater got a shot in the arm from Dennis Quaid one afternoon in an empty movie theater. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.

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