Stage Managers Quotes

16 quotes by 12 authors

• An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by on, and I… — Jeremy Irons
• Listen to the stage manager and get on stage when they tell you to. No one has time for the rock star bullshit. None of… — Henry Rollins
• I dont know how it is now but the assistant stage manager had to understudy several parts. You had to be ready to go on… — Glenn Ford
• This whole creation is essentially subjective, and the dream is the theater where the dreamer is at once: scene, actor, prompter, stage manager, author, audience,… — Carl Jung
• You can't make theater happen without actors. The actor is the central ingredient in making theater happen. Audiences may come to theaters to see the… — Laurence Sterne
• There is no definitive list of the duties of a stage manager that is applicable to all theaters and staging environments. Regardless of specific duties,… — Laurence Sterne
• An interesting difference between new and experienced stage managers is that the new stage manager thinks of running the show as the most difficult and… — Laurence Sterne
• The cast, staff, and crew of a live theater work together toward a common goal: a good performance. Thus, theater is necessarily a group effort.… — Laurence Sterne
• There is a kind of classlessness in the theater. The rehearsal pianist, the head carpenter, the stage manager, the star of the show-all are family. — John Kander
• The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors. — Estelle
• Whether you are a writer or an actor or a stage manager, you are trying to express the complications of life through a shared enterprise.… — Lee Hall
• As a writer, I am not goddess of the universes I create. I am at most a stage manager of the plentiful gifts which tumble… — Rebecca Wells
• We all know that something is eternal. And it ain’t houses and it ain’t names, and it ain’t earth, and it ain’t even the stars… — Thornton Wilder
• EMILY: "Does anyone ever realize life while they live it...every, every minute?" STAGE MANAGER: "No. Saints and poets maybe...they do some. — Thornton Wilder
• According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God had written, not… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• I suppose it is submerged realities that give to dreams their curious air of hyper-reality. But perhaps there is something else as well, something nebulous,… — W G Sebald

Who Wrote These Stage Managers Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 16 Stage Managers Quotes as follows:

• 4 Stage Managers Quotes by Laurence Sterne
• 2 Stage Managers Quotes by Thornton Wilder
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by Estelle
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by Jeremy Irons
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by Henry Rollins
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by Glenn Ford
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by Carl Jung
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by John Kander
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by Lee Hall
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by Rebecca Wells
• 1 Stage Managers Quote by W G Sebald