Cheap Quote by Roger Allam

It seems to me, in this culture, you need to have a subsidy to do theatre, not that I put theatre above anything else.

— Jamey Sheridan

I don't think people should be priced out of going to the theatre... But we have to recognise that it is a show business.

— Jamie Parker

Theatre is expensive to go to. I certainly felt when I was growing up that theatre wasn't for us. Theatre still has that stigma…

— Christopher Eccleston

I hate the word 'production'...it's a ceremony, it's a ritual...you should go out of the theatre stronger and more human than when you went…

— Ariane Mnouchkine

Theatre can be so patronising. So often, it's just proselytising for the theatre.

— Tim Crouch

Like the theater, offering food and hospitality to people is a matter of showmanship, and no matter how simple the performance, unless you do…

— James Beard

It's hard to convince your agents and managers to do theater, because it's not as financially rewarding and it takes up a lot of…

— Simon Helberg

I sometimes think the theatre is more demanding because it requires things you don't have in films, like it requires you to make the…

— Michael Gambon

Sadly, a lot of our traditions are fading away and theatre can be a great tool to ensure that it doesn't happen.

— Himani Shivpuri

Theatre requires devotion that is all-consuming. When we started out, we didn't mind working 12 hours a day. We didn't mind going endlessly over…

— Glenne Headly

Don't expect the theatre to satisfy the habits of its audience, but to change them.

— Bertolt Brecht

Theatre is great, but we don't live in an idealistic world, and we have to pay our bills.

— Randeep Hooda