Building Quote by Jonathan Bailey

Individual and corporate support is vital to building on London's leadership in the arts, and I hope others will join me in wanting to…

— Lloyd Dorfman

I suppose what's so amazing about working at the National Theatre is that, because it's a subsidized theatre, you're not trying to create a…

— Marianne Elliott

In Britain, the theatre has traditionally been where the public goes to think about its past and debate its future. The formation of the…

— John Lahr

Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.

— Cyril Cusack

I don't see the theater as an establishment. The National Theatre has always seemed to me a people's theater. It was never meant to…

— David Hare

I've always said that we must do local cinema but not lose sight of national appeal. That's the way New Theatres, L V Prasad,…

— Prosenjit Chatterjee

It's not so important to me where I work. A lot of good writers and directors and actors come out of Hollywood, so obviously…

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

Well, I've always thought that my career was in England, really. I used to do more in the theatre, and I felt that I…

— Albert Finney

London has this culture of the theatre that is so big, it was a like a dream - but I never had a thought…

— Elena Roger

Film is not a national business. It's international. And its centre will always be Hollywood.

— Eric Fellner

I've worked in a few sort of 'institutional' theaters - the Royal Shakespeare, the National Theater in England - and they're hopelessly top-heavy with…

— Tim Curry

When the National Theatre was built, it was a public building. If you wander round that building now, there are bits hived off for…

— Roger Allam