In His Comfort Zone

Ethan Hawke: 'I Didn’t Want To Feel Like Me When I Did This Role'
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 26: Ethan Hawke attends the IFP's 22nd Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards sponsored by FIJI Water at Cipriani Wall Street on November 26, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for FIJI Water)
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 26: Ethan Hawke attends the IFP's 22nd Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards sponsored by FIJI Water at Cipriani Wall Street on November 26, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for FIJI Water)

SEEING Ethan Hawke perched on a folding chair in a grungy Midtown rehearsal space leading actors through a reading is a bit of a shock. Not that he is there: Mr. Hawke is a steady presence in the New York theater scene, and he is rehearsing "Clive," a play about a '90s-era New York rocker gone very, very bad, in which he stars and directs.

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