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Theater Quotes
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A lot of the shows that really become hit shows are often demonstrated, like Mystery Science Theater. (Quote by - Joel Hodgson)
It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and walk away. (Quote by - Jason Statham)
If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience. (Quote by - Tallulah Bankhead)
The show can go on without me, and probably will, but I want to come back to act in Chicago. My wife and I just bought a condo downtown, and I want to do theater. (Quote by - William Petersen)
The drama's altar isn't on the stage: it is candle-sticked and flowered in the box office. There is the gold, though there be no frankincense or myrrh; and the gospel for the day always The Play will Run for a Year. The Dove of Inspiration, of the desire for inspiration, has flown away from it; and on it's roof, now, the commonplace crow caws candidly. (Quote by - Sean O'Casey)
The theatre is the best way of showing the gap between what is said and what is seen to be done, and that is why, ragged and gap-toothed as it is, it has still a far healthier potential than some poorer, abandoned arts. (Quote by - David Hare)
With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater. (Quote by - Marisa Tomei)
Don't forget the prices are so high in theater; it isn't really where a young person can go on a date and buy two tickets and take someone out anymore. (Quote by - Estelle Parsons)
You come in off the street, through the doors of the theater. You sit down. The lights go down and the curtain goes up. And you're in another world. (Quote by - Robert Caro)
I had a toy theater and a magic lantern, and when I was eight I built a stage for theatricals in the attic. (Quote by - James Broughton)
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. (Quote by - Maurice Jarre)
Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way. (Quote by - Fiona Shaw)
What I'd really like to do is do a film or two a year and then do theater in New York the rest of the year. (Quote by - Piper Perabo)
So I've done my fair share of theater. I have also been very fortunate in that I've been able to come to New York two or three times a year just to see as many shows as possible. I think the live theater culture here is incredible. (Quote by - Neil Patrick Harris)