It's just a whole different vibe with improv. As an actor I just kind of exercise within my environment and adjust depending… — Katy Mixon Copy Share Image
For me, theater will always be very, very much alive, but not necessarily in the theatrical tradition. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
The reason the contracts are so long is because actors are very spontaneous; we may want to do Shakespeare one day and… — Jorja Fox Copy Share Image
The hardest part of theater acting is to do the same lines and do the same actions and do the same cues… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
Performing in a live theater is absolutely unbeatable. It is something I have done my entire life and have a gift, it… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
I never think of a project as just being comedy or just being drama - even with 'Masters of Sex.' I like… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share Image
Everything happens every night for this audience, and it's a very special occasion to come to the theatre. — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
I feel the theatre is the most unique one of all [the arts] for collaboration. I feel very fortunate to be in… — Susan Stroman Copy Share Image
You know, when you see yourself on a big screen, I tend to watch from behind my hands. There is absolutely the… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
In my own case, I'm an artist, and I'm really interested in expanding the vocabulary of human action, and basically empowering people… — Golan Levin Copy Share Image
I'm amazed how unable I am to deal with the demands that are made on me as an actor. Not the one… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
In Moulin Rouge, Baz Luhrmann takes the most thrilling moments in a movie musical-the seconds before the actors are about to burst… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
During my senior year, when I was attending the University of Michigan and getting a drama degree, the Purple Rose Theatre was… — Matt Letscher Copy Share Image
The idea is to keep reinventing yourself. Once you attain a certain status as an actor, your fans start expecting from you… — Arjun Rampal Copy Share Image
I guess because theater's so ephemeral and it's gone. You make this nightly contract with the audience and you redraw that contract… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's much easier for me to get work in the movies because nobody knows who I am except for… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I'll always be back to the stage. I have no doubt that the stage will always call me back. There will always… — Tammy Blanchard Copy Share Image
That is the thing that wrestling is, we are who we are. Even when we are established we are not actors. We… — Terry Funk Copy Share Image
I'm kind of in a middle space, being marketed as a biracial actor. Roles are written either stereotypically black, or they're written… — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
When I was very young, I thought the theatre was a place where higher beings went about their celestial business, as if… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
For some reason it gives people pleasure to equate the life of certain movie actors or actresses with their actual lives. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
You have to have the essential pleasure of making a movie. It's such a huge factor and adventure for a director because… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
I didn't want to direct any more theatre because I wanted to try something different, to move into another realm. — Rachel House Copy Share Image
I always thought the leading actor should be the best supporting actor, because you're the only person that can help every other… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
As an actor, one's role is very much to respond and react to the situation within the context of the character and… — Satya Bhabha Copy Share Image
You don't pay an actor to act. An actor will do that for free because we love to act. You pay an… — John Candy Copy Share Image
I think the wonderful thing about doing theater is that it's more of an actor's medium. I think that film is more… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
Violence and nonviolence are, after all, two different forms of theater. They both depend and thrive on the response of an audience. — Julia Bacha Copy Share Image
I'd rather do theater and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
I probably wouldn't have pursued comedy further if my friends didn't tell me that my getting kicked off the stage was the… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work. — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
Sometimes the odds are against you-the director doesn't know what the hell he's doing, or something falls apart in the production, or… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
If the gig's going really well, I'm incredibly happy on stage and really feel good about my life and things. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
My job has always been to not only make my character look like a badass but to also make the actor I… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
As an actor, you don't want to be typecast, because Hollywood is so quick to put you in things that you've succeeded… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
I will also fulfill my profession commitments as an actor as I would not let the actor in me die after joining… — Gurpreet Ghuggi Copy Share Image
I am ambitious to do more than what has been offered me. I want to be the best in whatever career I… — Uday Chopra Copy Share Image
“Don't make a wall of glass between your play and the people watching. Don't forget they were once children, who enjoyed being… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
The children never connect me with the man onstage when I come out the stage door. The parents spend all their time… — Raul Esparza Copy Share Image