The theater of man is not always 'amusing', but it is…

I was a theater man, so I was never in the situation of being a handsome Hollywood leading man, and then having to age.

— John Noble

“am simply a man of the theater. I always was and always will be a man of the theater. Anyone capable of dedicating their…

— Peter Zagermann

The L.A. theater scene is very different. The perception has been that people who love theater do theater in New York. The people who…

— Tracie Thoms

Anyone can do theater, even actors. And, theater can be done everywhere, even in a theater.

— Augusto Boal

It's wrong to make a living off the theater. Theater should be supported, like redwood trees. You should make your living - whether you're…

— Orson Bean

My whole background is theater, and theater is to some degree presentational.

— Connie Britton

I love the theater because the theater is alive. The audience is right there.

— Chita Rivera

I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.

— Al Pacino

I often teach a graduate theater seminar on Greek tragedy in performance. I usually begin by saying that no matter what technological advances occur,…

— Neil Patrick Harris

“In theater, that's the whole thing about Greek tragedy. You take the audience through the—like, the realest shit, the tearing out the eyes or…

— Riley Redgate

Literature transcends national boundaries, racial boundaries. It goes deep into the issues that concern all human beings. That is why, when people read Greek…

— Gao Xingjian

“Not from Hades' black and universal lake can you lift him. Not by groaning, not by prayers. Yet you run yourself out in a…

— Sophocles

“You don't know what your life is, nor what you're doing, nor who you are.”

— Euripides

“What greater sorrow than being forced to leave behind my native earth?”

— Euripides

“Oh where is the noble face of modesty, or the strength of virtue, now that blasphemy is in power and men have put justice…

— Euripides