Big Quote by Philip Baker Hall

One of the things on a very practical level as an actor or actress is that when you do a play, you do the…

— Annette Bening

In the theater you rehearse for a minimum of five to six weeks. And then you get to play it. Which means you get…

— Christopher Walken

For a London play, rehearsal time would be four weeks for the entire show. In films, I'd spend six weeks on the big dance…

— Jessie Matthews

I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must necessarily be.

— Lillie Langtry

If it takes 30 days of rehearsal, you better ace all 30 of those days. When it's game time, you're ready to play ball.

— Phife Dawg

When you're doing a play that's fully produced, you have the benefit of rehearsing for four or five weeks, so you really get to…

— Carrie Preston

To a certain extent. I'm a fan of rehearsal on the day [of the shoot], more than getting together a week beforehand.

— William H. Macy

The great thing about doing a play is you get this rehearsal period, which you don't get with most film and television roles.

— Charlie Cox

Next time I do a play, I want to go out of town. I don't like the idea of opening in New York. I…

— Jamey Sheridan

A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11…

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

I need six weeks of rehearsal and women need nine months and it took me 15 years to figure that out

— William Hurt

With theatre especially, you don't want to do it unless you love it - there's no way you can pull it off, making people…

— Carey Mulligan