Actor Quote by Wallace Shawn

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

If I don't enjoy it, there's something seriously wrong. There's a reason why they call it playing, what we do. It's ecstatic fun, and…

— John Lithgow

A good play puts the audience through a certain ordeal,

— Howard Barker

The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That's what they were written for. That's where the enjoyment is.…

— Tony Randall

The thing about theatre is that when it is actually occurring, when you have the audience on your side, you absolutely think you can…

— Kenneth Cranham

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

If you do anything well, it becomes enjoyable. To keep enjoying something, you need to increase its complexity.

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Play is the production of fun; entertainment is the consumption of fun.

— Charles Eisenstein

I love going to plays. There's a subconscious side to it, obviously-some people like to be spanked for XYZ psychological reasons, and I like…

— Wallace Shawn

Comedy can be fun no matter what you're playing. It always has the potential to be a blast.

— Ty Burrell

The theater is magical and addictive.

— Angela Lansbury

With my work, I always want to people to just forget about anything stressful going on in their lives and be fully entertained. Laughter…

— Del Shores