Art Quote by Irina Bokova

Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future,…

— Augusto Boal

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another…

— Anonymous

The theatre is a world in itself. The possibility for creating experiences that move people is increased many times over. In the end, the…

— Cat Stevens

Theatre is a concentrate of life as normal. Theatre is a purified version of real life, an extraction, an essence of human behaviour that…

— Eleanor Catton

In our own, theatre can be the place where we come together, reaching with and through stories, to who we are and to who…

— Juliet Stevenson

Theater has an incredible capacity to move people to social change, to address issues, to inspire social revolution.

— Eve Ensler

The idea with theatre is to come to an environment that you enjoy.

— Clive Rowe

Theatre takes place all the time - wherever one is - and art simply facilitates persuading one this is the case.

— John Cage

We have the ability to change people's minds and hearts - that's what we want to do with theatre. That's what theatre does... period.

— Gavin Creel

Theatre is simply what cannot be expressed by any other means; a complexity of words, movements, gestures that convey a vision of the world…

— Eugene Ionesco

Theatre is very much concerned with the society, with the social situation... A theatre piece of itself, demands a confrontation with the audience. It…

— Griselda Gambaro

Theatre has to be theatrical. It has to draw attention to itself, like poetry.

— Tony Harrison