When I write a play, my whole intent at bottom is to get…
“When I write a play, my whole intent at bottom is to get the audience to be in the cast, to get that audience on stage with the actors and to get them thoroughly involved in what's going on.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He aims to dissolve the barrier between audience and actors, creating immersive, participatory theater experiences.
In simple terms: Audience becomes part of the play.
Foster immersion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stage productions
- workshops
- interactive events
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you invite participation?
- What risks exist?
Audience may feel uncomfortable.