Firsts Quote by Christy Mathewson

I wasn't a trained actor, I was trained in musical comedy theater, and when you do that, the audience is completely part of the…

— Christopher Walken

“What I know now is that I would be a different person, or at the least a better version of myself, more rounded, more…

— Michael Sokolove

When student-actors see people and the way they behave when together, see the color of the sky, hear the sounds in the air, feel…

— Viola Spolin

I think there is no better training than being onstage because here's the thing: the theater requires you to act with your whole body.…

— Carrie Coon

The truth is that the spectators are always in their senses, and know, from the first act to the last, that the stage is…

— Samuel Johnson

To be honest, I am not theatre-trained and though I am confident in my skill set, to do theatre requires a better-tuned set of…

— Tamlyn Tomita

I would absolutely recommend for actors to start in the theater because it establishes a foundation in your craft that you can build off…

— Freddy Rodriguez

In England, when we're at drama school, we spend a lot of time learning the craft from playwrights and stage actors, who are very…

— Sam Claflin

The process with the play, obviously, it belongs to you by the time you're stepping on stage in front of that audience for the…

— Gretchen Mol

People may know me from films, but theater is my first love. I did about 35 plays before I even landed my first screen…

— Sanaa Lathan

As far as actors go, you're not going to find many ballplayers better than me.

— D. B. Sweeney

What I say about actors is you always want to find an actor you can play ball with. You throw the ball at them…

— Robert Knepper