Audience Quote by Maurice Baring

I've never been in a bad play. There might have been bad productions and I might have been bad in them, but I've never…

— Stephen Rea

A good play puts the audience through a certain ordeal,

— Howard Barker

a really good play is ambiguous - which is exactly why it endures. Every succeeding generation develops theories about it. The play's words provide…

— Glenda Jackson

I don't believe really good plays - interesting plays, complicated plays - can mean just one thing to every single person in the audience.

— Joe Mantello

The quality of a play is the quality of its ideas.

— George Bernard Shaw

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

— George Bernard Shaw

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it…

— T. S. Eliot

If you're in a successful play and the play is working well - I mean successful because the audiences like it, the audiences respond…

— Anthony Hopkins

There's no such thing as a perfect play. Sometimes you have to protect the life of the play.

— John Guare

My play was a complete success. The audience was a failure.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

It's hard to write a good play because it's hard to structure a plot. If you can think of it off the top of…

— David Mamet

Writing plays, I've always felt a little like I'm guessing - less sure of what's good and what's not good. I think that's because…

— Sheila Heti