Best Theatre Quotations

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I think I'm a better actress for having friends and interests outside the theatre. I wouldn't want to live my life surrounded by other actors… — Penelope Keith
Theatre sports is the best improv training period — Wayne Brady
Im always keeping an eye out for a period piece. I was trained in theatre, so most of the things we did were classical -… — Dagmara Dominczyk
I think my first bout of that was when I was doing me and My Girl, funnily enough. I really didn't change my clothes or… — Emma Thompson
I've wanted to be an actress for as long as I can remember, and I can say I was almost born in the theatre. My… — Sienna Miller
You can act truthfully or you can lie. You can reveal things about yourself or you can hide. Therefore, the audience recognizes something about themselves… — Alan Rickman
But I've also spread my net very wide. If there's one thing that I've done on purpose it's to take whatever job, so long as… — Laura Linney
I got into theatre very early, so yes I was surrounded by gay people quite early and frequently. — Judith Light
Many things shaped my identity as a young boy: a strong selfworth (something that was instilled in all three Barrowman siblings by our parents), my… — John Barrowman
If you want more people to come to the theatre, don't put the prices at £50. You have to make theatre inclusive, and at the… — Catherine Tate
I've been doing theatre since I was 5 years old. — Claudia Christian
As an actor, particularly in theatre, you're trying to get jobs on TV; but you're also losing jobs in theatre to people who are on… — Andrew Rannells
I think film likes me better than the theatre does for some reason. — Miranda Otto
Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can — Cillian Murphy
I think its sad that movies and television have caused the theatre to fade as a popular art form. I hope to get young people… — Kelly McGillis
I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil...and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to do this, go to Iowa and do… — Unknown Author
Everyone has a different path. I knew no one in the acting industry growing up. I never did a play until college. I was not… — Peter Facinelli
I've directed enough in the theatre and a couple of films to know that - to feel fairly secure that if I find a story… — Gary Sinise
I definitely want to go back to the theatre. It is hard work, it is repetitive, but it is intensely rewarding, — Matthew Rhys
I've never been a really big fan of theatre. I don't know why. It's so much for effort. It's much more difficult for me than… — Callan McAuliffe
I love doing movies but I loved doing theatre just as much. — Joe Morton
I did a little theatre work after that and the following year I got another part in a television series. Then it was almost to… — Karl Urban
I decided to have a regular childhood and not pursue [acting] until I left school, although I wrote plays, directed plays, and got involved in… — Karl Urban
I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience — Judd Nelson
I never thought of myself in comedy at all... I loved going to the theatre and seeing people wearing beautiful clothes come down the staircase… — Imogene Coca

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