That's the theme of a "Santa Baby" parody from actor and director Dominique Salerno and author and actor Laura Hankin.
And in 2007, when the actor Gary Sinise was hired to narrate commercials for the Army, succeeding the actor Josh Charles, the theme of the campaign remained "Army strong".
This week's programme, which you can listen again to here, Feasting With Panthers, which you can listen to here, took the theme of same-sex love, with actors Helen McCrory and Douglas Hodge reading poetry and prose over a rich selection of music.
With hindsight it is easy to see a unifying theme of psychic turmoil in the late actor's work.
The key theme is obedience: that of actors and audiences to the conventions of theatre and, by implication, that of the rest of us to society's conventions.
'Travelling childhoods are a common theme among actors.
The theme of next year's event, May 12-17, at Actors Theatre of Louisville, will be the enduring legacy of Thomas Merton, the centenary of whose birth we celebrate in 2015.
One, by the actor Brett Gelman, on the theme of 9/11, wove together Sammy Davis, Jr.,'s version of "The Candy Man," blackface, and nude tap dancing that turned into goose-stepping.
With a new play the playwright will most likely be in rehearsals every day, looking over the director's shoulder and telling him or her how to manifest the story and themes through the bodies of actors and work of the designers.
With "All the Real Girls," the director is on more conventional ground, working with professional actors and exploring the evergreen theme of postadolescent romance.
Kelly's video loops, repeating its theme tune, with a mass of actors – in fact far "too many cooks" – joining the cast.
