Aspect Quote by William Bolcom

I mean, there are things in the book you could never do in a movie.

— Noah Hathaway

I always just read the play and find a world. That world must honour the play, enhance it, and maybe shine some new light…

— David Farr

Every play is so important. It's a record of what life was like at the time you wrote that play or that book.

— John Guare

A good play puts the audience through a certain ordeal,

— Howard Barker

Focus on the play like it has a history and a life of its own.

— Nick Saban

I think a successful adaptation rises or falls on the work presented. If people need to read the book to understand the play, I…

— Jeff Britting

I think a play can do almost anything, because it's also a static form, much more so than in a movie. In a movie…

— Jules Feiffer

You must be so thoroughly immersed in the given circumstances of the play, then you decide what it is at any given moment what…

— Constantin Stanislavski

I needed to create some dramatic tension to sustain the interest of the audience. For instance, the boy in the film is not in…

— Philippe Falardeau

The play is one of the very few pieces of great dramatic and comic writing that I have read in a long, long time.…

— Linda Lavin

You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better,…

— Tom Stoppard

An interesting play cannot in the nature of things mean anything but a play in which problems of conduct and character of personalimportance to…

— George Bernard Shaw