Compare Quote by Will Oldham

I do an opening in 'The Glory of the World' play at BAM, and then I go up to the high balcony in the…

— Will Oldham

Every time you watch a performance in the theatre, you know that this is just for you, and will never be the same again.…

— Robert Dessaix

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

I miss horribly those couple of hours before the performance when you get into the theater and you see people.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

The thing that sticks to me most about theater is that because it's such an ape crazy nonstop experience, you really don't have time…

— Sebastian Stan

The thing I find really special in performance is that there is this slightly mystical thing that takes over when you're responding to a…

— Johnny Flynn

It is brilliant going to the theatre and being forced to sit and listen and think about life. It can be almost a near-religious…

— Emily Mortimer

Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and…

— Uta Hagen

I'm not particularly precious about the theatrical experience any more.

— Edward Norton

Once in a while, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage,…

— Uta Hagen

I mean there’s a certain finality about a movie, when it’s done it’s done – that raised eyebrow in that moment will always be…

— Tracy Letts

I like the ephemeral thing about theatre, every performance is like a ghost - it's there and then it's gone.

— Maggie Smith