Theatre Quotes

You know, this isn't theatre like it used to be.

First there was the theatre of people and animals, then of people and the devil. Now we need the theatre of people and people.

I think I'm a better actress for having friends and interests outside the theatre. I wouldn't want to live my life surrounded by other actors all the time.

I had great faith in Irish actors, that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing, and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too.

My family were broadminded enough to support me when I wanted to pursue a life in the theatre.

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 think I want to pursue a movie career and maybe even pursue some theatre.

Boxing is my real passion. I can go to ballet, theatre, movies, or other sporting events... and nothing is like the fights to me. I'm excited by the visual beauty of it. A boxer can look so spectacular by doing a good job.

I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college.

I came to write after several mini careers. I did live theatre, managed a cosmetics store and was a local television personality.

I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.

If I'm in theatre, cinema doesn't even cross my mind. Similarly when I'm making a film, theatre doesn't cross my mind.

I think theatre helped, only because it was acting experience. I got to work with a lot of directors.

Since I was a child I've loved going to the opera, theatre and ballet.

Now I'm seen by more people in one episode than I was in 20 years of theatre and movies. It's gratifying to have an impact on 25 million people a night, but I can say goodbye to my lunch-pail life as a working actor. I'm scared I might be a celebrity.

People that went to art house theatre have more options, I used to go, but now think any movie can be delivered in a red envelope three months after it's released so why not watch it on my flat screen in the comfort of home.

Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days.

It's a scary thing going into the workforce with a $50,000 debt and you've been trained as a classical theatre actor. There's always a depression in the theatre.

This visible world is wonderfully to be delighted in, and highly to be esteemed, because it is the theatre of God's righteous Kingdom.

But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.

It was progressively more difficult to find work in the theatre, as well.

I have theatre-training, I love doing theatre, I've done Broadway.

What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride!

I've done both theatre and film and the fact is if you start believing, if you start reading things and they're good reviews - you believe that and you're lost, and then you read bad reviews and you think that's true and you read that and you're lost.

My mother's side of the family was in the production side of theatre. My grandfather, Jose Vega, was a general manager for Neil Simon shows on Broadway.

I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company.

The theatre only knows what it's doing next week, not like the opera, where they say: What are we going to do in five years' time? A completely different attitude.

I write plays for people who wouldn't be seen dead in the theatre.

I want to do theatre. I love theatre.

I received the most fantastic welcome to the Broadway Theatre community. I walked on stage to tremendous applause and a long standing ovation, wondering when I was ever going to be able to say my first line!