My generation of playwrights have grown up writing for studio theatres, and so the task of writing for more than ten or… — Lee Hall Actor Copy Share Image
The theatre has always been voraciously omnivorous. Dramatists have always raided every medium to find grist to their mill: myths, folk tales,… — Lee Hall Always Copy Share Image
I don't really find things funny unless they're deeply tragic at the same time. I think if you're funny just for the… — Lee Hall About Copy Share Image
I don't think theatre has changed; it's society that has changed. — Lee Hall Changed Copy Share Image
Culture is something that we all share, and we are all the poorer for anyone excluded from it. — Lee Hall Culture Copy Share Image
Whether you are a writer or an actor or a stage manager, you are trying to express the complications of life through… — Lee Hall Actors Copy Share Image
There’s no comparison. Veganism is the single most important thing that one can do today. — Lee Hall Can do Copy Share Image
I come from a tradition where the writer writes a play for the actors, rather than for himself, and the dialogue is… — Lee Hall Actor Copy Share Image
I only tend to think of the week ahead, to keep my eye on the ball and question whether a full stop… — Lee Hall Ahead Copy Share Image
The point of theatre is transformation: to make an extraordinary event out of ordinary material right in front of an audience's eyes.… — Lee Hall Audience Copy Share Image
In a way, 'Billy Elliot' was autobiographical. I can't dance, but I think his dancing was me discovering about writing and literature. — Lee Hall Billy elliot Copy Share Image
I always call 'Billy Elliot' a fantasy autobiography because I never wanted to be a dancer, but I got a lot of… — Lee Hall Always Copy Share Image
There is absolutely no point in not being a populist. What I feel emboldened to do is to take something which is… — Lee Hall Absolutely Copy Share Image
In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that… — Lee Hall Done Copy Share Image
From kings to groundlings, Shakespeare made his work profound for everybody. That is how it should be. There is no hierarchy in… — Lee Hall Everyone Copy Share Image
