I tend to arrive in the rehearsal process with very strongly developed ideas about what I want to do. But I don't like those ideas to be things that are not subject to change, or subject to development, or subject… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
Soundbite and slogan, strapline and headline, at every turn we meet hyperbole. The soaring inflation of the English language is more urgently in need… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
Memory. All alone in the moonlight I can smile at the old days I was beautiful then. — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
One fine day I discovered that more complex plays really have to be directed. — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
In a way, I have to have a dictatorship. I can't be told that I'm wrong. That conflicts with what I was saying earlier… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
The thing that I had saved up for myself and wanted most to bring off was a fully fledged professional production of Hamlet at… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
Mem'ry All alone in the moonlight I can smile at the old days Life was beautiful then. — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical out of… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
If you can't fully believe in your ideas, it very quickly communicates to a group of actors who need something to hold onto. They… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as to be… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
When I was 13 years old, a professional theater company in my town needed a kid actor. I auditioned, and I got the part,… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
I've just taken the decision that I'm going to now go full time back into the theater. — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
I've never had any feeling of disconnection between the classical theater, or the contemporary theater, or musical theater, or the thing that we call… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share
