Films take up so much time, and with theatre, you do have to plan a period of time that you can be… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
I suppose because I do and can work in the theatre, I don't see work as closing down as an older woman. — Lindsay Duncan Copy Share Image
I have done film, television and theatre - all at a pretty substantial level - I don't think it's possible for American… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer that an actor should be able to pick up any piece of material and act it, the way… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
Good drama, challenging drama - and comedy for that matter - has a place in the daytime schedule. — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
Writing a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not only write… — David Ives Copy Share Image
The best place to learn acting is your own home. Everyday there is a new drama and every day you get to… — Saba Qamar Copy Share Image
You can get good performances in quite sizable roles from people who have never been in front of a camera, people who… — Kevin Macdonald Copy Share Image
The Drama Years is filled with heart-stirring stories, just-been-there advice from recent teens and practical, actionable tips for parents. It's full of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even though I've been making electronic music since I was 14, it's hard for people to see you as a producer with… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
There are some directors, lesser in confidence or skill, who make the actor feel very uncomfortable because you feel you're auditioning for… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I never went to drama school. I went straight into the theater. We had the most extraordinary voice teacher. I worked with… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
My first job was at the BBC but was really dull. I was working in the BBC's reference department, where I did… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share Image
I've always played Vash [in the Sausage Party]. I played him at the table read. We probably did five or six table… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
I was extremely lucky to get a chance to return to Governor's School. Being surrounded by this enthusiasm and dedication provided me… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
When I shoot, I try to feel the body and the face and the weight of the actor, because the character until… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I think that ultimately any effective drama or tragedy tries to put you as much as it can into the protagonist's shoes. — Nicholas Jarecki Copy Share Image
I started doing community theatre as a way to make friends, and that was when I caught the acting bug. — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
It's a great experience as an actor to just work loads all the time. Constantly getting through material. — Toby Regbo Copy Share Image
As a struggling actor, you're not looking for parts that define you; you're just looking for work. — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
People want to see realism in action now. People want the actors to perform than the computers performing. Though I have done… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
If I spread myself too thin, I'm not a good actor, I'm not a good mother, and I'm just really high-strung -… — Katherine Heigl Copy Share Image
Film is new for me so I'm so fascinated by it and love it, but I would pass out if I could… — Nina Arianda Copy Share Image
The stage is not only a world apart, it is a myriad of worlds, and in those worlds a man can have… — Kathe Koja Copy Share Image
One of the rules about being an actor or an actress is that you never diss other actors or actresses, particularly when… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
I will always demand the right for theatre to talk about anything and anyone. Without exception. None. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
That's what I always enjoyed about acting, the real adrenalin rush. My heart - still before I go on stage - crashing… — Billy Crudup Copy Share Image
My husband, Steve Hamilton - an actor/producer and co-Director of the Southampton Playwriting Conference - and I had been working in the… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
I'm lucky enough to say my day job is acting. I cut my teeth as a theater actor and playwright in New… — Christopher Denham Copy Share Image
It is hard as an actor when you are typecast at a really young age and come out of that pigeonhole thing. — Emily Atack Copy Share Image
That's why I won't direct film or telly. I can't do those early mornings anymore. I will only direct theatre because that… — Kathy Burke Copy Share Image
People think that theater actors are too big for the camera. It's like, 'No, we're actors and we adjust for our audience.' — Megan Hilty Copy Share Image
The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid puts on… — David Arquette Copy Share Image
One of the first plays I ever did was at the Royal Court Theatre in London; it was the first play I… — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
When it comes to writing musicals, you write the best piece you can. Then, its destiny is in the hands of the… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
I am not one of those actors who believes he has to live the part he is playing. I can turn it… — Donald Pleasence Copy Share Image
Failure's hard. There's no way around. Bombing on stage never feels great. You feel judged, you feel alone. But then when your… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
For me, as an actor, the challenge is mostly before the film starts when you have to get into the psychology of… — Barun Sobti Copy Share Image
I'm an actor by choice and I love facing the camera. There's a little bit of exhibitionism in all of us. We… — Sharmila Tagore Copy Share Image
You try to work with the director and your fellow actors to get somewhere, but other people are the judge of whether… — Ciaran Hinds Copy Share Image