Theatre Quotes
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The purpose of theatre is... making an event in which a group of fragments are sudde nly brought together... in a community which, by the natural laws that make every community, gradually breaks up... At certain moments this fragmented world comes together and for a certain time it can rediscover the marvel of organic life ... The marvel of being one.
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It is no small honour that God for our sake has so magnificently adorned the world, in order that we may not only be spectators of this beauteous theatre, but also enjoy the multiplied abundance and variety of good things which are presented to us in it.
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Theatre is where my passion lies - I just love it. I love watching it, and I love doing it.
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I would quite like to try my hand at directing although I would do it in the theatre rather than in TV or film. Theatre is more just about telling the story. I understand the way the theatre works. I will leave the TV to the experts. Doctor Who is very complicated to direct. It would be impossible to direct that and act in it as well.
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Film directors don't come to the theatre in Sydney. In London and New York, they do.
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Theatre is pure teleportation by means of suspension. It’s a voyage into the archives of the human imagination. A passport to all what ifs.
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I always had a good time in theatre, even when shows don't turn out as well as I'd like.
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The wonderful thing about writing for theatre is you can go anywhere you want with the language. There are no limits. With film, they frown on language - it's always 'Too many words.'
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The last person to teach me how to act was my A-level Theatre Studies teacher at school, which I literally still draw on. Got an A!
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If you are not getting people who have never been to the theatre before to come, then you are not doing your job.
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A theatre receives recognition through its initiative, which is indispensable for first-rate performances.
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This theatre is your theatre. You are responsible for its creation and its progress.
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I would love to do a play, but I don't know about musical theatre. I've never done anything like that.
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I've done music as a hobby, either in musical theater or just jamming with friends, pretty much for as long as I can remember.
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I feel a lot more comfortable on stage in the theatre. It just reminds me of being a kid and doing pantomimes.
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The club shows are really intense and powerful, but for a shorter time, and the audiences are in close proximity than when I'm performing at The Palace Theatre.
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There has been a tremendous growth in the entertainment industry throughout Atlanta. There are many opportunities in film, television and theatre.
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I love going to the movie theatre, seeing live comedy, and going to amusement parks.
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In the not-for-profit world, I never felt that being female was an impediment. I was, however, given my break into commercial theatre by a female producer, Judy Craymer, and women - in particular, Donna Langley, president of production at Universal - were crucial in giving 'Mamma Mia' a home in Hollywood.
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'The Hateful Eight' is like theatre.
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My parents were brought up in families which believed theatre people weren't to be trusted. But they were nice people.
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I need theatre for my equilibrium because in theatre, the actors don't care so much about image, about celebrity; you are more independent.
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But I loved the theatre and I was just doing theatre 24/7 and kept dropping courses because I didn't have the time and the chancellor thought that wasn't a good idea after awhile.
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I pretty much have no life outside of the theatre. I go home every night, and I put the TV on, and I veg out and order food.
