Quotes About Stage

I love playing the Hard Rocks; they've got a great stage, great lighting, great sound, and not so humongous; its more intimate, so we love playing theaters and clubs where the audience has a really good chance to see and hear the group and where the acoustics are good. I like it when we can hear what we're doing.

Oh, I miss the excitement and immediacy of Broadway and the theaters.

There are so many talented actors in Chicago, I have to go see shows when I'm there. A lot of these actors, who I've seen when I'm in Chicago in theaters, are technically amazing and never have an opportunity to showcase it on a bigger medium.

I'd love to do a play eventually, if theaters ever open again.

I guess I've been extremely keen on theatre, on getting on to the stage, taking on different roles, enacting vocations, personalities, people, situations, and I guess that's the interest that has driven me to work in movies.

In the theatre, the actor is given immediate feedback.

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 that doesn't happen very often.

I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.

I did 'Prodigal Son' at Manhattan Theatre Club.

I studied at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano; I was a theatre actor.

In the theatre, once you've gone about eight rows back, everybody else is just listening to you. You're very small, and nobody can really see what you're doing.

I always describe race as the final taboo in American theatre. There's a real reluctance to have that conversation in an open, honest way on the stage.

I want to do theatre. I love theatre.

I like working in theatre now and I think that once you've done a certain amount of films most actors love working in the theatre because of the camaraderie.

I find the theatre faintly embarrassing for the actors performing on stage. It seems rather showy-off in an undignified way.

For the theatre one needs long arms; it is better to have them too long than too short. An artiste with short arms can never, never make a fine gesture.

Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act.

I think theatre is an actor's medium, while cinema is a director's medium.

For the theatre one needs long arms... an artiste with short arms can never make a fine gesture.

I come out of repertory theatre so I've been working under pressure my whole career.

Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor.

The first time I stepped on stage in the local theatre I knew what I needed to do - I knew I had found the right place to be.

Musical theatre is something I'm familiar with, I've been doing that.

I always go back to theatre. It's probably where I'll draw my last breath.