Broadway has changed tremendously from the early days when the shows were referred to as musical comedies. Musical Theater is now a… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
I was taking electives, and that branched into theater. Theater led to me taking a break during the summer between my junior… — Wes Brown Copy Share Image
“I've wasted a lot of time in my life waiting for good things to happen, rather than acting to make them happen.… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
A lot of acting is working with your own psyche in order to allow yourself to be open and reveal yourself. But… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
“We must uncover our rituals for what they are: completely arbitrary things, tied to our bourgeois way of life; it is good-and… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I try not to live in the future too much; that can make you crazy as an actor. There are so many… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
At the beginning of my acting career, I worked for two seasons at the RSC and spent a lot of time in… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
Theatre is all about the process and the sense of community that is created. You have weeks of rehearsal, time to explore… — Dan Amboyer Copy Share Image
As an actor, I don't have any politics. As an actor, I'm driven more by an authentic - I would say an… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
The really best acting is children in a playground or in a backyard. They're just lost in their imagination. The backyard isn't… — Nolan North Copy Share Image
The only way that you can keep moving forward, finding other ways of expressing things about this increasingly complicated world that we… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I would love to do musicals, sitcoms and even television talk shows. I think I have the potential. But most importantly, my… — Jamie Park Copy Share Image
Certainly as an actor, half of your work is not going to end up on the screen anyway, because in the editorial… — Hart Bochner Copy Share Image
People become actors because they want to hide, and it's not easy to talk about myself. I accept that a certain responsibility… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I used to spend a lot of time at football training, but that time was later spent in amateur acting classes and… — Sam Claflin Copy Share Image
Theatre can transform a child's life, just as an early cultural experience whether with opera, ballet, music or art is a wonderful… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
There is always a better choice that you were unable to quite touch with a single stroke. Even in acting, there comes… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I'm a trained actor and I can always tone it down, I can always simplify the work I've done. But if I'm… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're just trying to get work in any medium. I remember when I started out, I did motion capture… — Sarah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Here in America, every single actor, since they were little boys, they sing and dance and perform like angels. We don't do… — Javier Camara Copy Share Image
I find the horror genre quite challenging. That's not to say everything I've done has been straight horror - a lot of… — Betty Gabriel Copy Share Image
We have so little control as actors, but there are ways you can maintain your integrity. I have to say I've never… — Sian Clifford Copy Share Image
I'm not really a guy who draws on things from my own past. I think if you're a competent actor with a… — Miguel Ferrer Copy Share Image
I've done about everything in show business except to play on Broadway. I always hoped that I would one day. It's the… — Cyd Charisse Copy Share Image
I decided to give up the idea of being a priest before I decided I wanted to be an actor. I considered… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
I was quite straight-laced. I was quite academic until I was about 14 and then I went to boarding school where I… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
With my dad coming from a theatre tradition, there was a lot of preparation before auditions. Not just in terms of saying… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
Their crew for 'Arrow' is just one of the most wonderful crews that I've worked with. I know that actors say that… — J. August Richards Copy Share Image
I think that all actors find they go down and then they come back up if you work on your craft. They… — Johnathon Schaech Copy Share Image
I watched the Oscars, but there wasn't a side of me that was like "Oh, one day..." It was mostly "This is… — Joel McHale Copy Share Image
I started my career by becoming a stalker, watching women in the street, the way they greet each other. I thought if… — Bob Hoskins Copy Share Image
there is something shameful about the death of a play. It does not die with pity, but contempt. A book may fail,… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
My microphone went out in the 2009 Tony Awards. It was my big moment, and I was so excited to perform and… — Tituss Burgess Copy Share Image
How much money I demand - or don't demand - is my prerogative as an actor. However, when it comes to commercials,… — Mahira Khan Copy Share Image
The stigma that used to exist many years ago, that actors from film don't do television, seems to have disappeared. That camera… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I've been an actor since I was 18. So that's my proper job. But I was not a very successful actor, if… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to maximize your time, because you don't know what's going to happen in your 50s and 60s… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
I grew up watching Salman Khan and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who have always juggled fitness with acting. In real life, I'm a fitness… — Karan Singh Grover Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of time self-reflecting. Especially as an actor, you have to know yourself really well in order to do… — Teddy Sears Copy Share Image