Commercialization Quote by Edward Albee

By some curious mischance, a couple of my plays managed to hit an area where commercial success was feasible. But it's wrong to think…

— Edward Albee

The only reason for doing a play is to make a statement about it, and by that I don't mean a conceit of the…

— Orson Welles

Obviously, I would like to play to bigger audiences and have a bit more success, but not if I have to commercialize.

— Rory Gallagher

There is a problem on the so-called commercial stage in New York. The price of a ticket is exorbitant, and there are no longer…

— Arthur Miller

The creative works of the entertainment industry belong to the millions of people who make them and are not for others to steal or…

— Dan Glickman

If you're going to act and do this for a living, you want to play something that the audience didn't expect.

— Albert Brooks

While I was doing these plays in the beginning, I wasn't getting paid. I thought of it more as a hobby. Then I realized…

— Tom Berenger

I think it would be a good thing in the creative community if there was less embarrassment of this word 'commercial' because that's how…

— Eric Fellner

I suppose what's so amazing about working at the National Theatre is that, because it's a subsidized theatre, you're not trying to create a…

— Marianne Elliott

It seems to me, in this culture, you need to have a subsidy to do theatre, not that I put theatre above anything else.

— Jamey Sheridan

People come along and impose their own stuff on plays, and it shows.

— Judd Hirsch