Abstract Quote by Robert Wilson

I always wanted to do theatre but never really took it up, as I was more inclined towards dance and films.

— Amruta Khanvilkar

Dance was always part of my life because I was a dancer and my mother was a dancer, and I love the theater.

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

I wanted to do dance with the same seriousness as art was done and acknowledged, not with the entertainment factor that is always connected…

— Tino Sehgal

There was always dance in opera until people forgot to keep it going.

— Mark Morris

We tend to forget that in those days before the Internet and HBO and Imax and 3-D cinema, opera was the thing. Opera and…

— Robert Lepage

Theater is a dance of a different kind, a dance of rawness and characters stripped down.

— Ian McShane

If theater is ritual, then dance is too... It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were washed clean…

— Paulo Coelho

I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

To have a platform like So You Think You Can Dance, where you're reaching this audience that's been created over the 10 years that…

— Misty Copeland

I was interested in opera and it seemed to me that the only possible theatre for contemporary opera would be television. So I started…

— Robert Ashley

The role that theater has placed in enhancing consciousness and moving systems ahead. I think of what South African theater meant for the apartheid…

— Saul Williams

I tell stories through dance, and I think that's why I'm so attracted to the theatre because even the choreography in theatre moves the…

— Susan Stroman