Acting Quote by John Cariani

Back when I was in theater school, trying to figure out what I was going to do with my life, 'Sweeney Todd' was a…

— Eric McCormack

I fell into the theatre because I felt I was doing it well, and I stuck to it for the same reason.

— Martin McDonagh

When I was in college, at Wheaton-I inadvertently got cast in a play, and I had a really great time doing it. I didnt…

— Catherine Keener

When we went to see the first rough cuts of 'Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence,' I fell to the floor because my acting was so…

— Ryuichi Sakamoto

Though I acted in hundreds of productions, appeared at the Guthrie Theatre and on Broadway in Amadeus, I discovered in my thirties that I…

— Fred Melamed

I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start…

— Frances Fisher

I've never been in a bad play. There might have been bad productions and I might have been bad in them, but I've never…

— Stephen Rea

The reason I got into acting was the audience is right there and if you did something great they were right there and you…

— Alan Tudyk

For me, because I've had classical theater training, when people say, "Oh, my god, the play is amazing!," I'll never get to see it…

— Ray Stevenson

I started off doing plays as a theater actor. But I never thought of it in terms of it leading anywhere. I was just…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

I know, it's weird that I've never done a musical. I turned down two of them. 'The Lion King' and 'The Producers.' I turned…

— Mario Cantone

I was terrible in my first play. After that experience, I had to face that I wasnt good enough to play with the big…

— Kevin Spacey