Audience Quote by Glenn Close

Every time I go to the theater, there's something about the atmosphere, seeing something unfold live in front of an audience, that you can't…

— John Madden

I love the chemistry that can be created onstage between the actors and the audience. It`s molecular even, the energies that can go back…

— Glenn Close

Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There's nothing like a live audience.

— Ben Vereen

That's why I love doing live theater more than anything: You get an immediate reaction, whether it's good or bad.

— Jane Krakowski

The energy of live theater is indescribable. You are just in the moment for an hour and a half.

— Adrianne Palicki

Some people, they have the energy and projection that is good for theater. I don't have that.

— Mark Ivanir

With Dream Theater live, I may have been a bit of a focal point because I absolutely live for the energy on stage, and…

— Mike Portnoy

I think a lot of audience members don't realize the part that they play in live theatre. The audience actually has a mood. Sometimes…

— LaChanze

Whatever I do, I'm always struggling to create a visceral experience. With my music, I'm more of a live performer these days. And film…

— Juliette Lewis

Live theater makes me nervous. I feel like I have to fake emotions, because the actors can see me.

— Su-chin Pak

When I'm on stage, my interaction with the audience is something that really makes me come alive. It's a feeling like no other. The…

— Alicia Keys

“Minus the adverts of TV, the special effects of movies, and the trash of the Internet, live theatre is a personal means to connect…

— Tom Jalio