Quotes About Theater

The cast of Hamlet had not moved much. They had that haunted yet hopeful look in their eyes, like the ones you see in photographs of people crammed into steerage compartments, traveling to some new, unknown land.

Music blows lyrics up very quickly, and suddenly they become more than art. They become pompous and they become self-conscious ... I firmly believe that lyrics have to breathe and give the audience's ear a chance to understand what's going on. Particularly in the theater, where you not only have the music, but you've got costume, story, acting, orchestra. There's a lot to take in.

the major distinction between the indefinite article, a, and the definite article, the.6 When a character makes his first appearance on stage, he is introduced with a. When we are subsequently told about him, we already know who he is, and he is mentioned with the:

From their position of weakness, Harari notes, what terrorists seek to accomplish is not damage but theater.

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made for a marriage of love. I will give all my soul to prove this once more.

I love all of the arts. I love motion pictures. I love stage. I love theater.

I would love to be remembered as one of the greatest Lears or Hamlets.

I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character.

I'm definitely curious. I love pop culture. I'm glued to it. I can watch garbage TV, but then I can also watch great theater.

I love the acting community at Cambridge. It's really quite committed and serious, since the days of Derek Jacobi and Ian McKellen right through to Emma Thompson and Hugh Laurie.

Love is a jeering mime.

I find playwriting really painful. I love it, or I wouldn't do it, but I don't love the theater as much as I love movies.

The theater is the thing I love doing most.

Theater's my first love. I love it. It excites me. It feeds me.

I love flexing theater Muscles. Television has merits as well, but there's no substitute for live theater.

Love is the one emotion actors allow themselves to believe.

I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.

I love the American musical for the simplicity of emotion that gets expressed.

I think you fall out of love with theater while you're doing your eighth show of your eighteenth week and your body is saying, "Please make this end."

I think for me with theater, I need to take a break and then fall in love with it again. And then go do it again.

I love drama. My passion is drama. It always has been. I love telling those sorts of stories.

I come from the theater, where I got into acting because I love transforming. I love nothing more than to be unrecognizable.

I'd love to perform with other actors and act with actors, true actors. I would like to be in a movie and have full room for acting.

Theater is so ephemeral, and I love that.