Theatre Quotes

I like simple things. I like to sneak in the theatre and watch movies. I'm a movie buff.

Theatre can't be done again and again and again and again - it's organic.

I love the theatre and theatre people.

Soon I worked during twelve years in theater works of the prestigious Theatre National Populaire. It was the best time of my life, the most difficult, the most interesting, the most exciting.

I don't really know Hollywood, but living and shooting in L.A. was very motivating, inspiring. The lights, the extras, their American faces, the energy, the Orpheum Theatre. It was all very inspiring.

In this country, you have movie actors and theatre actors and television actors.

But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.

The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre.

I was so scared of going back to the theatre after 'Hamlet.' I didn't know if I'd do a play again because I was afraid of the power of it.

I never felt cool growing up. I was a bit of an outsider, but I discovered theatre very early on, which got me through.

I paid my dues at drama school and worked backstage in every Theatre in London.

I feel that film, as opposed to theatre, is about capturing that one, real moment.

I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.

I have done every job in the Theatre apart from wardrobe. I was out of work more times than I was in it.

The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation.

I find that actors who are wanting to pursue tv or films don't seem to have much interest in classical theatre.

When we'd suggested doing it, the Theatre Royal management had said, 'Nobody wants to see Waiting for Godot.' As it happened, every single ticket was booked for every single performance, and this confirmation that our judgment was right was sweet. Audiences came to us from all over the world. It was amazing.

I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go.

It's a whole different kind of anxiety. But the great thing about doing a theatre job is that once the ball starts rolling you just have to go with it, it's inexorable.

Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to do it.

I think it's sad that movies and television have caused the theatre to fade as a popular art form. I hope to get young people into the theatre and expose them to Shakespeare.

Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really where my training is. As an actor, that's my training.

We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre.

I'd been gearing up to working in theatre since coming out of drama school, but it was an exciting time for TV drama - it was the birth of Channel 4, and Brookside was very cutting-edge at the time.

As an actress and comedienne, I'm a huge fan of he theatre and the Tricycle in Kilburn is my favourite in London. I dragged my kids to a performance of 'Twelfth Night' there, where they handed out pizza. Who knew that all it takes to get children interested in Shakespeare is a snack?

Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act.

My playground was the theatre. I'd sit and watch my mother pretend for a living. As a young girl, that's pretty seductive.

I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.

I just needed a job. Before being hired as an usher at the CBS Theatre, I didn't even know there was a show business!

I have never seen a game's graphics look so sharp and clean. The sound design for the game is also unique on the Xbox. The memory on this system allowed us to provide the user with 5.1 Dolby surround sound for home theatre owners.