If theater is ritual, then dance is too... It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I don't think theater is dying, and musicals are a great American art form. We've got apple pie, jazz and musical theater. — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I'm a very shy person, and I never tried to do theater. I've been asked many, many times by the most incredible… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
Immediate gratification of a live audience makes me come alive. I miss performing in theater. I'll make my return to the stage… — Brendan Dooling Copy Share Image
I come from the theater, and I've done a lot of character work in the theater, but Hollywood stuff in film and… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that makes theater special is first of all, it's one of the last places you put… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
I would love to do a live show with dancers and fashion and scenic elements - definitely bring my love of the… — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
I always wanted to do films. I'd gone to New York early in 1976 and did a lot of theater, but I… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
I enjoy my solo career because I get to play smaller places like clubs and theaters, and the interaction with the audience… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
With a group of people, a troupe of actors in the theater, you go out on tour, and you're like a traveling… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
When I wanted to audition for a dinner-theater junior troupe in my hometown, I needed to have a piece of musical theater… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
Everything changes once you start trying to market the film. Part of you feels like everything is slipping away from you. For… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
One of the skills you have to master in theater is the ability to make the audience believe that things that aren't… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
For me the whole world is like a gigantic theater in which I am the only spectator without opera glasses. The orchestra… — Isaac Babel 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
Reading is performance. The reader--the child under the blanket with a flashlight, the woman at the kitchen table, the man at the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
There is a very vibrant cultural scene in Stockholm. There are lots of places where there are concerts, and there are loads… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
I think a playwright must be his own dramaturg. I believe in a theater where the director and the playwright work together… — John Guare Copy Share Image
Theater is a very changeable art. It responds to the moment in history the way the newspaper does, and there's no predicting… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
'The Master,' it was really important to me to go see that in the theater, but that's a very rare occurrence for… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
There are some actors who are rehearsal actors, and some who are not. I am not. Having said that, I don't know… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Art cannot be looked at as an elite, sacred event anymore. It has to be embraced as an accessible, popular form, which… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
The theater remains relevant because of 3D. It makes it an event. You go there, 400 people put on their glasses, and… — Evan Goldberg Copy Share Image
It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are… — Yael Stone Copy Share Image
Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they're too perplexed about… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
I sing songs from the theater and pop songs. When I say 'pop songs,' I mean from the 90's. And I tell… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Miss Fontanne and I rehearse all the time. Even after we leave the theater, we rehearse. We sleep in the same bed.… — Alfred Lunt Copy Share Image
I cannot tell you that I ever fell in love with the theater as an audience. I fell in love with the… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
Throughout the play everything possible was done to show the virtue, innocence and helplessness of the poor, and the abandoned cruelty, the… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
I don't mind doing the green-screen stuff at all, and in fact it's a lot like black-box theater, which I did plenty… — Gabriel Macht Copy Share Image
I just remember watching my first theater class, and I was like, 'Oh I can get up there,' like I could absolutely… — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
I'm a total theater junkie - whether I'm working on a stage or sitting in a seat. I am always looking for… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
All your female friends are either old or ugly; nay, more ugly than old women usually are. These you lead about in… — Martial Copy Share Image
Each day, I read the New York Times before leaving for the theater. And I have this standing assignment: connect the world… — Jeff Britting Copy Share Image
Being a former theater student, of course, there is a part of me that is fascinated with stage crafts and what you… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I've never really felt good at the parties, but I have enough friends now that I feel social, I used to feel… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
Like Afghanistan before it, Iraq is only one theater in a regional war. We were attacked by a network of terrorist organizations… — Michael Ledeen Copy Share Image
Turn on the news and see how we treat the Batman theater shooter and the Oregon mall shooter like celebrities. Dylan Klebold… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in looking - historically - at how theater can animate history and how all of that can make us… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
I had done theater during high school and college, but with my life and everything I had going on, I decided to… — Dascha Polanco Copy Share Image
