Action Quote by Tracy Letts

The way we tell our stories on stage is that we use spoken word to convey action, and in movies, we use visual images…

— Tracy Letts

The world of the stage and the performance on the stage usually does not tend to translate very well - it doesn't tend to…

— Jason Alexander

In films, the camera catches each nuance of expression in close ups. On the stage, it is less subtle, you have to act with…

— Poonam Dhillon

A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a…

— Cab Calloway

There is a bit of acting involved when you get in front of a camera for a video. Even when you perform onstage, you're…

— Aaliyah

It's very different working on stage to film; the immediacy is there on stage.

— Raza Jaffrey

You have to communicate on a much greater scale. With a camera, you can use the flick of an eye. On stage, a lot…

— Jeremy Irons

Well, acting on stage is very different from acting on screen.

— Ashish Vidyarthi

When people come into the theater, whether it's the screen or the stage, they've gotta be transported and transformed.

— Viola Davis

Stage performance is obviously a much grander sort of depiction. The audience isn't right in your face as close as a camera lens gets.

— Amanda Schull

Acting for screen is very different from acting on stage, and then obviously when you dance... everything is a physical embodiment. But the discipline…

— Amanda Schull

In films, you are a commodity. You are a look, something that the camera really likes, something that has struck an audience in a…

— Brooke Adams