The heart is pure theater throbbing in its cage palpably as any nightingale. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The primary function of a theatre is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
With In the Company of Men, the misogynist label stuck early and firmly. In the end, it probably did hurt the film… — Neil LaBute Copy Share Image
I had to get used to the theater atmosphere because I haven't had a role on Broadway since Aida. It was a… — Heather Headley Copy Share Image
It's not like I had big dreams to go to California and become an actor. I loved doing my shows at school… — Christine Taylor Copy Share Image
The trick about the theater is at the end of the day you cannot take any of it personally. — William Ivey Long Copy Share Image
Nowadays the movies that people are going to see in the theaters are the big-event movies, like Spider-Man or something, or they're… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
The theater's been very good to me and I became Julie Halston through the theater. — Julie Halston Copy Share Image
It began with one act of madness, and it ended with another. John Brown heard history's clock strike in the night and… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
I really wanted to go back to the theater, the live theater. That was the thing I had never had a chance… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
I have a Tony Award now. It hasn't changed too much in the theater world, but it gives me entree for film… — Casey Nicholaw Copy Share Image
Bangladesh is a world of metaphor, of high and low theater, of great poetry and music. You talk to a rice farmer… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Film is wonderful as opposed to theater, because it will always live there, and they will always be seen. — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
Coming from the theater, I love the adrenalin rush from working on 'NCIS.' You get home and you're exhausted, but you feel… — Cote de Pablo Copy Share Image
The theater let me dramatize inner struggles, the push-pull between the inner life and the world, the various selves I presented according… — Margo Jefferson Copy Share Image
In this business, you have a hierarchy of stars. Russell Crowe, Tom Hanks - you name 'em, they can play any part… — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
We all know that the theater and every play that comes to Broadway have within themselves, like the human being, the seed… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
I first felt successful when I was 13 and in a show called Seesaw. I came offstage and heard the applause of… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
We were at the Schubert Theater for two years. And we were the first act. — Eydie Gorme Copy Share Image
I grew up in music theater playing to the audience - singing and dancing and showing off. That's really my background. But… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
When I entered college, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. My advisor happened to be from the theater department,… — David Selby Copy Share Image
It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime.… — Lance Burton Copy Share Image
[My aunt] took me to my first play, too, which was dinner theater. I don't know if they have that in England,… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image