I have always wanted to do theater.

I had met a young lady who wanted to be in the theater. It was Judy Holliday. She had somehow fallen down the steps…

— Adolph Green

I wanted to be a theater actress, but I thought it would be easier to get to New York and the theater if I…

— Gloria Stuart

Growing up, I really wanted my own theater company, and I really wanted to do theater, so I was consciously pursuing it.

— Sarah Goldberg

I wanted to go to theater school.

— Baron Vaughn

I wanted to be in the theater. It is simply the way I felt.

— Tom Stoppard

For me, I've always wanted to do theater, so I gravitate toward it.

— Justin Bartha

I love theater and I really wanted to do more theater.

— Josh O'Connor

A theater in Berlin asked me if I wanted to do a theater production. Right away I said I wanted to do 'Peaches Christ…

— Peaches

I come from Nova Scotia, and I'd never seen a theater or been inside of a theater. When I was 17, my dad asked…

— Donald Sutherland

You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do what you…

— Amy Landecker

I wouldnt be the same actor if I couldnt do theater.

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

My roots are in theater.

— Emma Corrin

School plays are fine. Theater in school is fine.

— Ben Affleck

On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -…

— Alan Alda

failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field.

— Lillian Hellman