Actors Quote by C. D. Innes

The drama may be called that part of theatrical art which lends itself most readily to intellectual discussion: what is left is theater.

— Robertson Davies

Avant-garde theatre, with its distrust of the individual (that bourgeois invention), tends to go beyond [character] and the psychological approach in search of a…

— Patrice Pavis

We need a type of theatre which not only releases the feelings, insights and impulses possible within the particular historical field of human relations…

— Bertolt Brecht

Theatre is a concentrate of life as normal. Theatre is a purified version of real life, an extraction, an essence of human behaviour that…

— Eleanor Catton

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another…

— Anonymous

“I regard the theater as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another…

— Thornton Wilder

My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he thinks is an anxiety,…

— Arthur Miller

Unlike films, theatre allows you to experiment as an actor, which is fulfilling.

— Paresh Rawal

The theatre-acting, creating, interpreting - means total involvement, the totality of heart, mind and spirit.

— Stella Adler

Any play that makes an audience think out of the box, that makes connections to life and names our pain and by doing so…

— John Lahr

While the goal of all movies is to entertain, the kind of film in which I believe goes one step further. It compels the…

— Sidney Lumet

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

— Sarah Bernhardt