Theatre Quotes
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When I started out, I wanted to be Billy Joel. The plan was to be a singer-songwriter of that ilk, and, then, I got waylaid - that's probably an unfair way to say it - from being a rock star by the musical theatre stuff, which I love doing.
Jason Robert Brown
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Everyone has their own taste: some like theatre, some don't, some like opera, some don't, some like pantomimes, and some don't.
Clive Rowe
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Nothing is forever in the Theatre. Whatever it is, it's here, it flares up, burns hot and then its gone.
Celeste Holm
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I don't think theatre has changed; it's society that has changed.
Lee Hall
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There was a saying going around the theatre: It's a train, and you can jump on at any point whether you're a lover of musical theatre or a lover of theatre or a lover of hip-hop or a lover of history - there was a way to jump on the train.
Phillipa Soo
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If you're sixty-something, pushing 70, the chances of you getting a tremendously fascinating part in the movies are very low, as to be almost negligible, or even in television. But in the theatre, there are still things to do, very interesting, very profound things.
Brian Dennehy
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Theatre can't be done again and again and again and again - it's organic.
Kim Cattrall
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What I love about theatre is that it disappears as it happens.
Lusia Strus
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If you swap it about, do television, theatre, film, you can go on surprising yourself. The problem is you get employed to do something you've already done. They want something from that sheep pen of performances they've seen you do.
Kenneth Cranham
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I'd quite like to try all sorts of different things, whether it be theatre, TV or film.
April Pearson
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Even if the play is great, every day in theatre you have to question everything because the audience is new every day. I love that.
Clotilde Hesme
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When you come to my show, I want it to feel like opera, like a theatre.
The Weeknd
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I always thought that it was every performer's dream. That's the epitome of being an artist, being able to express song, dance and acting in a live theatre setting and really connecting with an audience on that level.
Deborah Cox
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As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.
George Bernard Shaw
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In the future, bands are going to have to offer more than a pop show. They are going to have to an offer a well presented theatre show.
Syd Barrett
Pink Floyd
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Theatre is where I am confident and happy.
Marian Seldes
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It hath evermore been the notorious badge of prostituted Strumpets and the lewdest Harlots, to ramble abroad to Plays, to Playhouses; whither no honest, chaste or sober Girls or Women, but only branded Whores and infamous Adulteresses, did usually resort in ancient times.
William Prynne
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I think that music is crucially important in Shakespeare - and, clearly, was an important part of the Elizabethan theatre. And, it's always been something that was a profound element of the experience of Shakespeare that I have been drawn to - and interpreters have, as well.
Kenneth Branagh
