About Quote by Eric Idle

What I've found is that stage is very much a foundation of acting. It's where it all began and you're working with that repetition.

— Matthew Lewis

I love theater work because of the immediate effect your performance has on the audience. And I love the repetition; I love getting on…

— Alfred Molina

Stage acting is for me the basic form of acting. If you make films all the time, you have so few possibilities to rehearse.…

— Erland Josephson

The great thing about doing a play is you get this rehearsal period, which you don't get with most film and television roles.

— Charlie Cox

It takes a lot out of you to do a stage play, but I'd love to do that. I'd love to continue to do…

— Jeremy Renner

I love the spontaneity of plays and of being onstage, because that's an energy that you can't really fabricate in movies.

— Chloe Grace Moretz

I really miss doing stage though, I really do. I actually prefer that, hands down to anything else and I can do it in…

— Lauren Cohan

It's a really good format to have, to go back to theatre and build yourself as an actor. I think it's a great skill…

— Aneurin Barnard

The stage is where I started, and there is a tremendous satisfaction in doing a good play.

— Van Heflin

I love doing action. And I love doing dramatic films, and I'd never really been able to combine them.

— Angelina Jolie

When you're on stage, you're playing to whoever is in the back of the room, and TV and film is so much more detailed…

— Shannon Purser

I've worked with actors before where I was like, this is not working, and then I've seen their work on the screen and I've…

— Vincent Kartheiser