What would Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore think of muggle theatre? We think he’d love it! It’s no secret that Hogwarts’ most beloved headmaster was fond of music (J. K. Rowling references this in the series many times) and we can totally picture this great wizard listening to some Andrew Lloyd Webber in his downtime.

Here are 10 magical Dumbledore gifs relatable to every theatre nerd…

1. When you find other people who get your theatre references…

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2. Finally winning the ‘Hamilton’ lottery like…

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3. Your friend’s face when you finally win the ‘Hamilton’ lottery but they’ve also been entering every day…

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4. When your school announces auditions for their musical and everyone already assumes you’re there…

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5. And the production requires you to act, sing AND dance…

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6. That rehearsal when you’re required to be off-book be like…

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7. The day before tech week:

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8. Spotting your cast-member bestie backstage on opening night…

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9. When your scene finally arrives and you step onstage:

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10 .Remembering why you love theatre so:

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