Actually, the year anniversary of what you just heard, my son Grahame and I are going to be in a play together,… — Phil Lesh Copy Share Image
I had always been the theater nerd at Northwestern University. I knew I wanted to do acting, but I hated the idea… — Meghan Markle Copy Share Image
They were looking for actors - real actors - who could play instruments. There was a lot of improvisation and scene work… — Micky Dolenz Copy Share Image
You see the assets of your actors and you see their strengths and you try to play into them. It's like I… — James Mangold Copy Share Image
I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I… — Jack Reynor Copy Share Image
In P7, I played Robin in a musical version of 'Robin Hood' and afterwards DO McLean was standing with mum and dad… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I pretty much got into theatre to do community theatre and things, but then I went to Williamstown and found an agent.… — Jimmi Simpson Copy Share Image
They [Barnes Theatre Club] were a very good group, and for some reason when I finished the backstage thing, I just decided… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Depending on what your interest in theater is, I always recommend working on plays. It's a great way to be introduced to… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
Many movie stars or American Idol contestants sort of fall into theater... and say, 'Oh, yeah, I would love to do theater.'… — Billy Porter Copy Share Image
If a director can find the exact combination between the written word as a guideline and improvisational input from his actors, I… — Alan Thicke Copy Share Image
When you look at me you don't immediately imagine a very very glamorous icon, so it's only in the theater that I… — Tyne Daly Copy Share Image
As an actor, if I just did sci-fi, I think it would get limiting, like if you just play lawyers or doctors,… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
When you're making a TV drama, the showrunner is God, and so however onerous and difficult and consuming that responsibility is, you're… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
Where I teach students in drama school, there's a course called Dramatics. In this course, all students must put on a play.… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image
The truth is that to enjoy acting one must be an exhibitionist at heart, one must revel in those exposures of the… — Leslie Howard Copy Share Image
Cinema and theater - it's apples and oranges. You can't really beat movies. Yeah, when you're on an Oliver Stone set everybody… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
Only in the problem play is there any real drama, because drama is no mere setting up of the camera to nature:… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
My parents took me to shows starting when I was a very little kid. I remember seeing Henry IV at the Shakespeare… — Nick Blaemire Copy Share Image
I had a teacher in Paris, who said that if an actor forgot what it's like to play as a child he… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
People automatically assume that because you're an actor, you're a blank canvas 24/7. But I can't wear what everyone else wears. If… — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
I've always felt like I was an actor for hire. And almost apologetic for being a woman of color, trying to stifle… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I'm kind of the boss. I could fire myself if I ever got out of line, and I can hire myself too… — Tony Krantz Copy Share Image
The role has made it harder for me to do new work as an actor. For example, Carlton's character can't dance, but… — Alfonso Ribeiro Copy Share Image
There is a problem on the so-called commercial stage in New York. The price of a ticket is exorbitant, and there are… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting. The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite… — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
That is the responsibility of the artist, of the actor, to inhabit these roles and put on somebody else's shoes. It's the… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
There is a deep camaraderie of insecurity between us actors. You rehash choices you've made among those who are close to you… — Lela Loren Copy Share Image
The less you eat, drink and read books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public house; the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never saw myself so much as an actor. I wanted to be a cartoonist like Charles M. Schulz and create my… — Mark Hamill Copy Share Image
You never have a consistent job as an actor, so you're always looking for the next thing. It's defined by the opportunities… — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
You know, the character of Isabelle in 'Love Crime' is the only character I feel the furthest from. I have nothing to… — Ludivine Sagnier Copy Share Image
Comedy scares me a lot. I feel like it's way harder than drama. I think my safety net is definitely drama, and… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
It's really up to the acting community to be willing to be educated about what performance capture is in order to fully… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The stressful thing about being an actor is, like, you have to kind of audition again and again and again, you know?… — Anthony Carrigan Copy Share Image
It is very linear storytelling, and I think that's not so much the fashion. I was watching a new drama the other… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
Every film for every actor is a make-or-break film. I believe every film has the power to break you or make you.… — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
I don't have a burning desire to act, strangely enough. I don't know that if I hadn't been an actor as a… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Wherever you are, that’s your stage, your circle of influence. That’s your talk show, that’s where your power lies. ... You have… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
We live in such hypersexualised yet totally prudish times. People have this expectation about everyone else's relationship to their own bodies.'Surely you… — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
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