Agendas Quote by Mart Crowley

I play like I always used to, with no agenda. And, every once in a while, I will play something I really hadn't thought…

— Joe Walsh

So, to get to play somebody who was insisting on it, in spite of all the evidence was very liberating and exciting. It went…

— Brendan Gleeson

The only reason for doing a play is to make a statement about it, and by that I don't mean a conceit of the…

— Orson Welles

I get the impression sometimes that a play arrives in a sequence of events that I have no control over.

— Tom Stoppard

I hoped the dramatic power of the play would rest on that tension between elegant structure - the underlying plan is that you see…

— Patrick Marber

When you write a play, you make a set of assumptions -- that you have something to say, that you know how to say…

— Edward Albee

I don't consciously start writing a play that involves issues. After it's done, I sit back like everyone else and think about what it…

— Suzan-Lori Parks

So many American plays are about family. When you're in the first part of your life, you write about family a lot. I find…

— Christopher Durang

I'd always fantasized about writing a new play. Even when I had all this success in television, what I was daydreaming about in my…

— Zach Braff

“We are led to expect that the Author will have something to say to each of us on the part that each of us…

— C.S. Lewis

One usually dislikes a play while writing it, but afterward it grows on one. Let others judge and make decisions,

— Anton Chekhov

In the first place, it must be remembered that our point of view in examining the construction of a play will not always coincide…

— Andrew Coyle Bradley