Dad Quote by Y. G. Mahendran

My father built me a theatre behind the house where I could put on plays. Dear me, I'm making it sound a bit grand,…

— James Ivory

It seems to me, in this culture, you need to have a subsidy to do theatre, not that I put theatre above anything else.

— Jamey Sheridan

Most of the neighbours didn't like our parents, and they particularly gave Dad a very wide berth. We kids didn't have that luxury.

— Mark Hunt

No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the…

— Kenneth Tynan

A theater is being given over to market forces, which means that a whole generation that should be able to do theater as well…

— Vanessa Redgrave

It doesn’t make sense, it’s not logical, it’s not a safe profession or a smart profession if you wanna make money or have a…

— Santino Fontana

We deliberately chose a small theatre so that the show was still intimate and the audience would become a part of the show.

— Kate Bush

More young people need to come to the theatre in general.

— Tobias Segal

There was no real fringe theatre in London until way after the war, so either a play was done secretly with a club licence…

— Timothy West

My parents were brought up in families which believed theatre people weren't to be trusted. But they were nice people.

— Max von Sydow

We're so bereft of support of theatre in this day and age.

— Stefanie Powers

As the fathers live, so the children play.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn