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“A play that works well and is done quite a lot - I've never done the math - but it's probably more remunerative than a movie.” quote by Tom Stoppard
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“A play that works well and is done quite a lot - I've never done the math - but it's probably more remunerative than a movie.”

Tom Stoppard

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Source Interview: The New Yorker, 1995

Creative work can be more profitable than film, especially when it’s performed repeatedly.

In simple terms: Stage work can earn more than movies.

Key Takeaway

Consider the financial upside of theater.

Themes

creativity profit theater

Mood

pragmatic analytical

Type

advice business

When to use this quote

  • producing plays
  • budget planning
  • career decisions

Key Concepts

economics artistic value

Questions to Reflect On

  • What projects could you develop for higher returns?
  • How does repetition affect profitability?
A Different Perspective

Success depends on audience demand and market trends.

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