Brilliant Quote by Lillian Hellman

Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.

— Lillian Hellman

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

— Arthur Miller

Being an actor, in my case, any failure or success is extremely visible to a whole nation of movie-watchers.

— Akshaye Khanna

Filmmaking seems more difficult but theatre comes with its own challenges.

— Puneet Issar

The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.

— George Bernard Shaw

Nobody has yet proven that taking a chance and doing something unique that an audience isn't used to is a bad idea. What the…

— Harold Prince

I think theater is so undervalued. I have seen things there that have been far more vivid than things that actually have happened.

— Marianne Elliott

As for theatre, there's ups and downs to everything. Theatre is ephemeral. But that is part of its charm because you can always say…

— Clive Barker

Good theater is not realistic, and should not be. Its purpose, rather, is to highlight, never to spell out a situation.

— Agnes Moorehead

We live in what is, but we find a thousand ways not to face it. Great theater strengthens our faculty to face it.

— Thornton Wilder

Theatres are like sacred places - you hear the stories of previous performances and people who have strived to find that sweet spot on…

— Jonathan Bailey

Let’s just say that the theater is not for the faint of heart,

— Phylicia Rashad