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Quotes About Stage

Life's but a walking shadow,' Mercy, 'a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more.' " He countered my Dylan Thomas with Shakespeare
~ Patricia Briggs
Ella esta ahora en los bastidores, a punto de salir a escena. Preparemos el escenario para su entrada...
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Offstage I worry and sweat. Onstage I am calm as a windless winter night.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
But still, I will try. She is in the wings now, waiting for her cue. Let us set the stage for her arrival….
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I was onstage. And there is nowhere in the world I am more comfortable than on a stage.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
What have you got for us tonight?" he asked, running his hand over his beard. "A surprise." Stanchion paused in the act of getting off his stool. "Is this the sort of surprise that's going to cause a riot or make folk set my place on fire?" he asked. I shook my head, smiling. "Good." He smiled and headed off in the direction of the stage. "In that case I like surprises.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience.
~ Patrick Wilson
If all the world's a stage, I want to operate the trap door.
~ Paul Beatty
The wine seems to be very closed-in and seems to have entered a dumb stage. Sort of a Marcel Meursault.
~ Unknown
singing and dancing more than nudity. For many years, a 54-year-old woman who went by the stage name Mistinguett had reigned over the Casino as its chief performer, but Varna believed a staged rivalry between the two women would attract more patrons.
~ Unknown
In her performances, she introduced the practice of a show's star making her entrance from the top of a staircase.
~ Unknown
Before rehearsals began, Mistinguett enlisted the aid of Earl Leslie, the show's choreographer and her boyfriend, to make practices difficult for the young performer. Traditionally, Mistinguett entered the stage by descending a golden staircase. She did not want Joséphine to copy her, so Earl complained to
~ Unknown
The harp player had just fallen off the stage and cracked his head on an Italian tourist's pint. There was a big cheer, and Con the barman rang a bell on the counter. St Patrick's Day, and McCarthy's Bar was heaving.
~ Pete McCarthy
The harp player had just fallen off the stage and cracked his head on an Italian tourist's pint. There was a big cheer, and Con the barman rang a bell on the counter.
~ Pete McCarthy
I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage. A man walks across this empty space whilst someone else is watching him, and this is all is for an act of theatre to be engaged.
~ Peter Brook
Because if one starts from the premise that a stage is a stage -not a convenient place for the unfolding of a staged novel or a staged poem or a staged lecture or a staged story- then the word that is spoken on this stage exists, or fails to exist, only in relation to the tensions it creates on that stage within the given stage circumstances.
~ Peter Brook
Always consider the qualifications of anyone who assumes or professes authority, what do they really know? Authorities on spirituality can rarely give a half coherent explanation of what they persuade us to believe they know. They achieve authority by stage management and then exploit audience suggestibility. Same old trick they have pulled for thousands of years.
~ Peter J. Carroll