Distinction Quote by Edward Albee

When you're in a play, you never really have a sense of what an audience is experiencing. The experience of doing a play is…

— Kate Arrington

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

Generally in the theatre, you spend some portion of the performance convincing people they have done the right thing in buying the ticket, that…

— Jamie Parker

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

A stage play ought to be the point of intersection between the visible and invisible worlds, or, in other words, the display, the manifestation…

— Arthur Adamov

I get the impression sometimes that a play arrives in a sequence of events that I have no control over.

— Tom Stoppard

There's nothing like a play. It's so immediate and every performance is different. As an actor, you have the most control over what the…

— David Schwimmer

I think that those moments before a performer plays are the moments when the potential for something to be created may - or may…

— David Means

Stage is about imperfections and working with them, whether it be from you or the audience.

— Katherine Moennig

The cool thing about doing a play is that the final interpretation of a piece is turned over to the actors.

— Michael O'Keefe

With the theatre, for God's sake, everything makes sense. You create a clear sequential reality for a specific audience at one particular time.

— Simon McBurney

Whether you are a writer or an actor or a stage manager, you are trying to express the complications of life through a shared…

— Lee Hall