Curtains Quote by Edith Piaf

I think a performer should do his work and then shut up.

— Richard Widmark

There's nowhere to hide in the theatre. You can't be the one in rehearsal who doesn't know their lines.

— Keeley Hawes

If the audience walks out of a concert thinking, What a wonderful experience, then we have done our job.

— Emanuel Ax

“Some say you must watch the quietest person in the room! I say even the loudest can be deadly because magician’s use their words,…

— Constance Delores Burrell

That's what you do when the curtain is falling--you give the line that the audience wants to hear.

— Rick Yancey

The theatre is not the place for the musician. When the curtain is up the music interrupts the actor, and when it is down…

— Sir Arthur Sullivan

I don't believe you should stay onstage until people are begging you to get off. I like the idea of leaving them wanting a…

— Quentin Tarantino

It being a remarkable fact in theatrical history, but one long since established beyond dispute, that it is a hopeless endeavor to attract people…

— Charles Dickens

“CURTAIN CALL The world is our stage and the final act can highlight or ruin a beautiful play”

— Kamil Ali

We're so afraid to lose the audience. Let the audience go.

— Robert Wilson

“Oh, God, I though, this is like two people in a play, in a moment the curtain will come down, we shall bow to…

— Daphne du Maurier

Onstage, of course, you have the luxury of rehearsal and discovery and time and comfort, which then turns into terror when you actually have…

— Julianne Nicholson