About Quote by Marsha Norman

Writing for the theatre is so different to writing for anything else. Because what you write is eventually going to be spoken. That's why…

— Sam Shepard

When I write a play, my whole intent at bottom is to get the audience to be in the cast, to get that audience…

— Jules Feiffer

Theatre is all about the process and the sense of community that is created. You have weeks of rehearsal, time to explore your character…

— Dan Amboyer

In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the…

— Lee Hall

Acting is playing - it's actually going out on a playground with the other kids and being in the game, and I need that.…

— Billy Bob Thornton

Writing is like acting on stage because when you write you have to make sure that your readers or audiences will really be entertained…

— Christine Mae Sajo Gallego

Writing is the place where I can do it all and get away with it. You can't do that in the theatre.

— Alice Ripley

If you are a certain kind of hands-on learner and have been in a writers room and know how scripts get made, and you…

— Nic Pizzolatto

In theatre, you rehearse for months and then perform. That way, you're totally in-sync with your character, the other characters, and the story.

— Kirti Kulhari

I've had a long association with the theater over the years but I had never produced a play and it was something that I'd…

— Colin Callender

In playwriting, you've got to be able to write dialogue. And if you write enough of it and let it flow enough, you'll probably…

— David Mamet

Learning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature makes you deal with…

— David Ives