Audience Quote by Lee Hall

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

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

The theatre infects the audience with its noble ecstasy.

— Anonymous

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

— Clive Rowe

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

— Tony Harrison

Today, [theatre's] more likely to be consciously not aimed at the public, but at a more sophisticated or educated public. . . . The…

— Arthur Miller

I'm not a really firm believer in theatre that is 'about anything.' I don't think theatre can be about anything other than the people…

— Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

I think theatre reminds us what we're doing as actors, because every night and every matinee day, you have an audience telling you what's…

— Ewan McGregor

Theater is the most enriching and thrilling thing to do as an actor. It trumps movies and all that other stuff. People say, 'You…

— Paul Rudd

I think that theater is a unique way to communicate with people as they gather together with other people they may not even know.…

— Pearl Cleage

Theater is like boxing - having the audience ringside. It's instant gratification. Or horrification.

— Sylvester Stallone

Ultimately, theatre is about creating a sense of wonder, and I think wonder is achieved not by a kind of wide-eyed silliness but by…

— George C. Wolfe