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Quotes About Theatrical

Innocence as we understand it in our culture is very theatrical. The flip side is, if you're charming enough, you can get away with anything.
~ Susan Choi
For the most part, any serious magic show is not using very much technology newer than theatrical lights.
~ Penn Jillette
I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare. A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
I'm a working class lad. So at 25, and with no-one in our family having any theatrical inclination, when I said, 'I'm going to scratch all that and become an actor,' I may as well have said I was going to be a Premiership footballer for the chance I'd have.
~ Rob James-Collier
I want to be more physical and theatrical within the stand-up. There might be dance moments, and people better watch out - I will gallop.
~ Miranda Hart
What appealed to me about 'The Loved Ones' script was that it had this really theatrical element to it. I thought that the scope of this character is so broad, and there is so much fun to be had playing a crazy teenage loner. It was a great way to explore the delusions a mind can create.
~ Robin McLeavy
I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical.
~ Ricky Jay
It's almost scary how amateur I am when it comes to musicals - I'm a musical goer, but I am not as obsessed with musicals as perhaps some of my theatrical friends are.
~ David Levithan
English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always theatrical, literary. You can do more with it.
~ Bernardo Bertolucci
I think that big, sort of theatrical relaunches tend to set you up for failure and hype.
~ Tina Brown
Once I go on stage, the atmosphere is totally theatrical. The greater the illusion, the greater the intensity of the excitement it creates.
~ Todd Rundgren
The digital and theatrical markets are two different marketplaces.
~ Ridley Scott
Direction is the most invisible part of the theatrical art. You don't see it.
~ Terry Teachout
Anything I do is as theatrical as I can get it.
~ Roger Rees
I am not going to approve the home-screening format for my film just carte blanche in lieu of a theatrical screening when I cannot trust that it will ever be seen in the format that it's intended to be.
~ Jeff Nichols
I'm a good girl, you know? But I'm from the South, and there are some powerful women down there, and very theatrical.
~ Parker Posey
The first rock stars were incredibly theatrical. Little Richard and Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley - they were theater artists.
~ John Cameron Mitchell
'GLOW' is the first time I feel like I've been able to have a theatrical experience on the small screen: to really be able to marry the two. And I love it.
~ Betty Gilpin
From 1911 to 1928, the country was officially called Republic of China, but in reality, it was actually split between different warlords. It was one of the liveliest periods in Chinese history. It is therefore quite theatrical, and it is good for making films.
~ Jiang Wen
I hope we're not the last of the Mohicans when it comes to putting on a big, crazy, over-the-top theatrical rock show.
~ Synyster Gates
Gaddafi's ability to have survived so long rests on his convenient position in not being committed to a single ideology and his use of violence in such a theatrical way.
~ Hisham Matar
When DVD disappeared but before digital distribution came on strong, there were a few years where a movie that didn't get theatrical would just be gone.
~ Jason Blum
People think I'm just sort of this P. T. Barnum, razzle-dazzle guy. They think I go out of my way to be outlandish and theatrical at the expense of having emotions. They don't get that there's another side to me, and I keep trying to show that other side.
~ Ryan Murphy
Theatre has to be theatrical. It has to draw attention to itself, like poetry.
~ Tony Harrison