Calm Quote by Antonin Artaud

The theatre infects the audience with its noble ecstasy.

— Anonymous

The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd.

— Sarah Bernhardt

In the theater there is often a tension, almost a contradiction, between the way real people would think and behave, and a kind of…

— Tom Stoppard

I believe this thought, of the possibility of death - if calmly realised, and steadily faced would be one of the best possible tests…

— Lewis Carroll

Characterization is integral to the theatrical experience.

— Robert Ludlum

“The theatre is an attack on mankind carried on by magic: to victimize an audience every night, to make them laugh and cry and…

— Iris Murdoch

“The theatre can teach us some truth, but it is the truth of the illusory nature of our existence. It can alert us to…

— Terry Eagleton

The beauty of theater is that you get to live the character from beginning to end without stopping. The natural momentum of the story…

— Sterling K. Brown

“The theatre is an attack on mankind carried on by magic: to victimize an audience every night, to make them laugh and cry and…

— Iris Murdoch

Once in a while, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage,…

— Uta Hagen

“Tragedy's language stresses that whatever is within us is obscure, many faceted, impossible to see. Performance gave this question of what is within a…

— Ruth Padel

Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and…

— Uta Hagen