Top 1200 Live Theatre Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on November 10, 2024.
Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.
We know that the wildest and most moving dramas are played not in the theatre but in the hearts of ordinary men and women.
I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company.
Most of the theatre work that you see in India is very verbose and the visual is whatever you can create on stage.
Art is for [the Irish] inseparable from artifice: of that, the theatre is the home. Possibly, it was England made me a novelist.
I kind of got lost down a road of TV and film, so it's great to come back to theatre.
I am learning a lot as a theatre artiste as it gives lots of opportunities to hone my skills as an actor.
I wanted to get into theatre as I feel people take you more seriously than as a film actress.
I have done every job in the Theatre apart from wardrobe. I was out of work more times than I was in it.
I have done film, television and theatre - all at a pretty substantial level - I don't think it's possible for American actors to do that.
I have a camp fascination with all things musical theatre - I've even got the box set of 'Britannia High.'
I joined an amateur drama group as a teenager, fell in love with theatre, and it totally changed my life.
I love and respect theatre, so I am truly honored to have the opportunity to take my voice to the Broadway stage.
Theatre is poetry that rises from the book and becomes human enough to talk and shout, weep and despair
Be it television, theatre, or radio, I can work in any medium. I don't want to limit myself to just movies.
During dad's time, we didn't have many sabhas to nurture plays. Later soaps threatened to subdue theatre.
As an actor, I believe that theatre is the one of the most immediate and exciting mediums to inspire young girls to succeed.
I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company
Sadly, a lot of our traditions are fading away and theatre can be a great tool to ensure that it doesn't happen.
When I didn't work on TV, that was OK because I was doing lots of theatre but I did begin to panic a bit.
Acting in theatre or television or screen is only for the irrecoverably diseased, those so smitten with the need that there is no choice.
My mum put me into the Sylvia Young Theatre School aged four, and I'd go there at weekends.
I want my audience to be constantly captivated, bewitched, so that it leaves the theatre dazed, stunned to be back on the pavement.
Theatre should be a taxing experience: the greatest achievement of a writer is to produce a character who creates anxiety.
From there, I tried out for a community theatre play, joined an improv group... it all started opening up.
The world that you see is like a motion picture. We are engrossed in a film and we have forgotten that we're sitting in a movie theatre.
I always had a good time in theatre, even when shows don't turn out as well as I'd like.
I do still like television very much, but the theatre does really have something special about it.
I did an A Level in Theatre Studies and had a really inspirational teacher, and then I just went on to university.
I feel that if you can play on the streets or in a comedy club, then in a theatre it's a doddle because you've got an audience.
I suppose there's a particular kind of efficiency about coming from a theatre tradition. You don't make a fuss, and you're cheap.
I was born and raised in Las Vegas, and then I left there to go to the University of Evansville where I majored in theatre.
When we finally become total slaves of mobile phones, then maybe theatre will die.
Wyndham's is a beautiful old theatre. The sensation on the stage isn't as different as you might think from the Royal Court.
I'm passionate about music, and I feel that theatre has an extraordinarily musical ability in the way it operates on the audience.
Today if any actor says that he has done theatre before, he is considered to be a good one, which is ridiculous.
I think theatre helped, only because it was acting experience. I got to work with a lot of directors.
If you are not getting people who have never been to the theatre before to come, then you are not doing your job.
I like to hang out with my friends, go to the theatre, watch DVDs, read, play with my niece.
I might have had my highs and lows in cinema and television but in theatre the response has always been positive.
But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.
I know one thing - if I didn't have TV and theatre and radio, the world would be a much more boring place.
I've found that the only way to make theatre that gets the audience thinking is when I feel uncomfortable making it.
From the start it has been the theatre's business to entertain people ... it needs no other passport than fun.
Long experience has taught me that in England nobody goes to the theatre unless he or she has bronchitis.
I stumbled into acting. My dad, James, was a barrister but he was always very creative and he loved theatre and the arts.
There were no theatre facilities at the comp that I went to, but I did have amazing teachers who never stopped encouraging me.
When you come out of the theatre and you don't even talk about that film or remember it, then it disappoints me.
I think when you're coping with grimness perhaps you do get sillier and more escapist in what you want to see at the theatre.
I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that
In theatre, after the curtain rises, it's all about me. I can either elevate myself with my performance or be mediocre.
The great thing about theatre is that the performance develops over the run - it changes each time.
I grew up overseas in Indonesia, and my school had a great art, music, and theatre program.
I went to New York University to study experimental theatre in 2006 and was there pretty consistently until 2011.
Working at the National Theatre is just wonderful. There is no place like the South Bank on a summer's afternoon.
I was doing a lot of great theatre, but I just couldn't work out how to make ends meet.
I was keen to become a dancer and was studying for it. Somehow, it did not work out and I joined theatre. I do not regret it.
The theatre-acting, creating, interpreting - means total involvement, the totality of heart, mind and spirit.
Whenever I get a good script, I don't care whether it's telly or theatre or big screen - I'm not bothered.
My experiences in film and theatre in the States have been much more rigorous-in England there's an environment of, Let's try this.
