Drama Quote by Mary Beard

If you look at the timing of many of the Greek dramas from the theatrical point of view, it's all off, and I think…

— John Eaton

“The theater of man is not always 'amusing', but it is always theater, and theater can be marveled at even when its content is…

— Tom Robbins

It's not as though there aren't many, many art works and many other cultures, but there was something special about the civic nature of…

— Martha C. Nussbaum

Theatricality - that's where you get catharsis. The Greeks went to see drama because they felt like this wasn't happening to them.

— Arca

The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of…

— Isabelle Huppert

I think American drama is at its best when it takes the domestic and makes it epic, like a Greek tragedy in the front…

— Anne-Marie Duff

I think I come from a theatrical tradition where, if you look at the great theatrical actors of the British theatre, they took enormous…

— James Purefoy

The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks

— Edward Bond

We will get back to the earlier, instinctive and less inhibited nature of theatre. Today, spectators are passive, but Elizabethan, Greek and Roma; theatre…

— Sam Wanamaker

Everything has its own kind of theatricality and its own drama.

— Parker Posey

Nothing is more theater-based than wrestling. It's Greek-tragedy-level theater.

— Betty Gilpin

In Elizabethan England or classical Athens... theater was at the center of, not culture, but society and politics and religion and civic engagement. Those…

— Diane Paulus