Theatre Quote by Mark S Weinberg

Any play that makes an audience think out of the box, that makes connections to life and names our pain and by doing so…

— John Lahr

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

— Thornton Wilder

I'm a sort of political person, and I feel that there's a kind of ineradicably political dimension to theater, to all theater, whether it's…

— Tony Kushner

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 deliberate application of the techniques of theater to politics, religion, education, literature, commerce, warfare, crime, everything, has converted them into branches of show…

— Neal Gabler

I love that theatre can be political. You can go watch a play; it sends out messages, and you can go away thinking differently…

— Cressida Bonas

“The ‘role of the theatre’ is much debated (by almost nobody, of course), but the thing defines itself in practice first and foremost as…

— Tom Stoppard

Theatre is, at its roots, some very brave people mutually consenting to a make believe world, with nothing but language to rest on.

— Sarah Ruhl

The truth is that a lot of plays aren't political at all. In American theater history, political theater has tended to crop up when…

— Frank Rich

“Warfare is theatre, I have said, and the essence of theatre is aritifce. What we show, we will not do. What we don't show,…

— Steven Pressfield

Political theatre presents an entirely different set of problems. Sermonising has to be avoided at all cost. Objectivity is essential. The characters must be…

— Harold Pinter

The Theatre of the Oppressed is theatre in this most archaic application of the word. In this usage, all human beings are Actors (they…

— Augusto Boal