If people are going to spend a night out at the theatre, they don't just want 'good' - we can watch box… — Mike Bartlett Copy Share Image
While I was growing up all over, in all my different schools, I was always doing theater, auditioning for plays. — Hannah Simone Copy Share Image
You are exposing yourself all the time as an actor. There's the risk of being thought of as bad or boring or… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
The world is a complicated place, and there's a lot of division between people. The performing arts tend to unify people in… — David Rubenstein Copy Share Image
Anyone who hears enough laughter and applause at a young age will become an actor, whether they intend to or not. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I find playwriting really painful. I love it, or I wouldn't do it, but I don't love the theater as much as… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I was home-schooled 'cause I wanted to be an actor. I would spend all day watching movies, trying to get through calculus. — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
I like drama. I love being in a drama where I get to be the funny guy. That's what I really love… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
I feel like, in acting classes, you'll get up sometimes; that's just the most vulnerable position you can be in. You're among… — Katie Cassidy Copy Share Image
Now I'm seen by more people in one episode than I was in 20 years of theatre and movies. It's gratifying to… — William Petersen Copy Share Image
When I found out about being cast in 'Spider-Man,' it was like this bubble developed around me. I was floating in it… — Andrew Garfield Copy Share Image
I see myself touring internationally - everywhere, every theater, every arena - and putting out stand-up comedy specials until I can't even… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
The worst thing as an actor is when you're not getting opportunities to try and show what you can do; the best… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
It was pretty daunting. Normally, I never go to a gym, but before we started shooting, I thought I'd better. I reckoned… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Over the years, I think, people - actors, writers, whatever - lose their frame of reference. Their frame of reference is based… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
With a time-based medium like theater or film, you can't have the audience getting restless in their seats. They're stuck there on… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
I think all actors should be made to feel somewhat uncomfortable. Because otherwise you're not learning anything or developing, and you're not… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
In terms of acting, we go through phases of being really inspired by film and television and actors and works that we've… — Laura Vandervoort Copy Share Image
I love the theater so much, and it's where I feel most comfortable. I love the people and the community. — Katie Finneran Copy Share Image
At times I do feel that there is some issue with child actors because in all my films my performance has been… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
Ive always been very comfortable in a set environment. All the collaborating going on, seeing how actors work - it all excites… — Gia Coppola Copy Share Image
I always tell other actors that work begets work. You never know where your next job is going to lead you, down… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
I've reprised roles in the theatre, which is somehow more accepted, and where one can automatically go deeper and further into the… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Anyone who walks out on stage, whether he's eight or 80, they'll go, 'Oh, Alesha, he'd be good for you.' I'm the… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
Actor is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven't really experienced any of that. Everyone's been really happy… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I get to be in a room with other actors, but I never, or very rarely, get the chance to be in… — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
I thought I would be too vulnerable on stage doing standup. I didn't want to get up there and say: 'This is… — Lolly Adefope Copy Share Image
I think if I had come out of drama school and been an instant Hollywood superstar, I would be taking long, leisurely… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I'm one of those fortunate actors who gets to work pretty much every day. I've had a run of good fortune and… — Rob Paulsen Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, and everything about me - the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world - has… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I love theaters. I love the event of going there and seeing a movie with a lot of people. I like the… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
When you reach a certain status in Hollywood, you have to play a lot of games to stay in the limelight. It… — Jason Lee Copy Share Image
I have fun on stage. When the crowd see me and my niggas having fun, most likely they gonna have fun too. — T-Pain Copy Share Image
On 'Sunny,' the main actors are adults, and we're all friends, and we all have the same sense of humor, so there's… — Kaitlin Olson Copy Share Image
I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor and I just wanted to get… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
The whole theatre world deeply attracts me. I love rehearsing and having time to make mistakes and laugh and discover things about… — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
In the theater there is often a tension, almost a contradiction, between the way real people would think and behave, and a… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The hour and a half I'm on stage is my favourite part of the day when I'm on tour because the only… — Sia Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's like candy to get to play someone who's sort of in the spy world, because you get to… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
If the actor points a fake gun and pulls the trigger, and you have to fall to your knees, you really do… — Gregory Nicotero Copy Share Image
