Actors Quote by Sean Patrick Thomas

There's nothing like a play. It's so immediate and every performance is different. As an actor, you have the most control over what the…

— David Schwimmer

In a play, you can adjust your performance to audience reaction, but in a film, it's like you're trapped in a bad dream watching…

— Jonathan Groff

I know people say plays are only an evening's entertainment. But you can make it mean a lot to the audience, even a farce…

— Nigel Hawthorne

When I write a play, my whole intent at bottom is to get the audience to be in the cast, to get that audience…

— Jules Feiffer

When you're in a play, you never really have a sense of what an audience is experiencing. The experience of doing a play is…

— Kate Arrington

Something like the alleyway scene, where it's like a mini one-act play and you run the whole 18 pages of it, it's so much…

— Dylan O'Brien

Film and television are so piecemeal. You do one scene, and then you put it to bed, and then you do a scene that…

— Finn Wittrock

When you're doing a play, you're onstage, there's no stopping or starting, there's no stopping to reposition for the camera or have a check…

— Aneurin Barnard

Every night, you fight for that standing ovation at the end of the night. And if you do something wrong, the domino effect is…

— Ricky Martin

When you do a play, you have the kind of nightly feeling of accomplishment. But you also have the daily dread of the doing…

— Jesse Eisenberg

Some actors are frightened and concentrating so hard on their own performance, you don't feel that anything you do makes any difference. They're just…

— Mark Rylance

I would be so curious to wire my brain up and see what's occurring when I act, because a performance is such a heightened…

— Luke Kirby