Century Quote by Ralph Adams Cram

We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means…

— Ivor Novello

The last act crowns the play.

— John Ruskin

By obtaining a sense of its place in the unfolding drama of life, set in an ecological theatre, so we can understand why it…

— Simon Conway Morris

In the theatrical works we love and admire the most, the ending of the drama generally takes place offstage.

— Gustav Mahler

No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the…

— Kenneth Tynan

Theatre for a New Audience is one of America's most admirable and exciting theatre companites...some of the best acted and directed work to be…

— Tony Kushner

That grand drama in a hundred acts, which is reserved for the next two centuries of Europe-the most terrible, most questionable and perhaps also…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“during this century (the twentieth) we have for the first time been dominated by non-interactive forms of entertainment: cinema, radio, recorded music and television.…

— Douglas Adams

When does a session of The Theatre of the Oppressed end? Never – since the objective is not to close a cycle, to generate…

— Augusto Boal

What theatre started to look at much earlier than any other form was the internal operations of ordinary people, sometimes using mythic models in…

— Pete Townshend

What I've found is that stage is very much a foundation of acting. It's where it all began and you're working with that repetition.

— Matthew Lewis

The stage is like a laboratory where you can run theatrical experiments, imposing interesting conditions on the cast or story and seeing how they…

— Marcus du Sautoy