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Quotes About Theatrical

I used to do karaoke with Patrick Woolf in a karaoke box, and he would ring me up and say, 'Come down and do karaoke with me here,' and then we'd sing Kate Bush songs and get really, really emotional and theatrical in the booth.
~ Gwendoline Christie
Bands like Nirvana had theatrical sensibilities, playing with image, challenging assumptions people were making about them, the apex being Kurt Cobain in a dress to make a point.
~ Amanda Palmer
I was in a band with a boy who was quite androgynous and a bit bisexual, and we used to play up to that a little bit to be provocative in a theatrical way, but I guess you either are or aren't.
~ Noel Fielding
To me, nothing is more fascinating or theatrical than real life. These people are in dire situations, where something extreme has happened in their lives.
~ Debra Messing
Console game publishing has become more like theatrical release film-making and it is very hard if you are not one of the major publishers, and even for them it is hard unless they are working with major game brands.
~ Trip Hawkins
I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
No, I'm a theatrical, live performer or a movie performer.
~ Liza Minnelli
This limited theatrical release was a nice little bonus that I never expected.
~ Rob Corddry
I did theatrical caricatures.
~ Martin Landau
When you write a song, it may come from a personal space, but it very seldom actually represents you. It comes out of a sort of mood of melancholy, somehow. It's almost theatrical.
~ James Taylor
I know I'm as comfortable doing period as I am contemporary. I suppose we grow up with it in a sense, in the theater. We get to put on costumes and play a lot of period dramas or plays so we're exposed to it a little bit more I think because of our theatrical background.
~ Ioan Gruffudd
The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It's definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll.
~ Amanda Palmer
When I was little, I put on plays for my family at Sunday dinner, and I would direct them and have all my cousins, my brother, and my best friends in it. I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn't afraid of being in front of a camera. It was like make-believe to me.
~ Kirsten Dunst
My father was brought up in a theatrical background, just as I was, and his father instilled in him the need to do everything properly and take responsibility for money.
~ Sean Pertwee
When I was doing standup, I always wanted to get out of the standup world and take it back into the theatrical world, like with 'No Cure For Cancer.'
~ Denis Leary
I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn't afraid of being in front of a camera.
~ Kirsten Dunst
In politics, it's very theatrical. There's a lot of stage craft. The campaign is trying to tell a story that they want people to believe in, and candidates are playing the role, like actors, by a creative personae that people will be attracted to.
~ Beau Willimon
Well, we have theatrical parties. It's not me singing. People like to get up and jam on the piano.
~ Liza Minnelli
Part of the plot was a knock that V wanted to bring down the government and bring chaos. I don't know why I thought of Guy Fawkes, because it was during the summer. I thought that would be great if he looked like Guy Fawkes, kind of theatrical.
~ David Lloyd
'Brothers McMullen' would not be picked up for theatrical distribution now.
~ Edward Burns
The word 'theatrical' makes me cringe, because it suggests a performance is staged, put on, rehearsed. And while all this is true for an opera, I believe the act of singing and performing should always be honest, raw, guttural.
~ Zola Jesus
Figure skating is theatrical. It's artistic. It's elegant. It's extremely athletic. And there's a very specific audience for that.
~ Johnny Weir
My past films came out on home entertainment in the U.S., so the next question was, how do we get a theatrical in the U.S.? Well, you put a monster in it. That will do it, because people love monster movies.
~ Noel Clarke
We all need to be huge supporters of the theatrical documentary.
~ Michael Moore