Quotes by Theatre There's a great charm in theatre; I enjoyed doing it for twelve years and did lots of plays. At this chapter of my life, I am a cinema actor, and I would like to continue to be so, and at some point I would return to the theatre. Boman Irani theatre play years We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre. Boris Spassky cinema theatre actors I've done a lot of costume drama and theatre - the National Theatre and In fact, most of my work at the theatre, at the National Theatre anyway, was period. Brenda Blethyn theatre done drama Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think thats because we were trained - until now - in theatre. Brenda Blethyn theatre actors thinking I almost failed drama at school. I hated it. It was all about the history of theatre. Brenton Thwaites theatre drama school We had a food store at the theatre and I used to pinch food. I pinched some trousers and shirts to keep me going but they would wear out. I was virtually on the breadline. Brian Blessed shirts theatre used Feudal societies don't create great cinema; we have great theatre. The egalitarian societies create great cinema. The Americans, the French. Because equality is sort of what the cinema deals with. It deals with stories which don't fall into 'Everybody in their place and who's who,' and all that. But the theatre's full of that. Brian Cox egalitarianism theatre fall Certainly, nothing would stop me coming home for Christmas, if I can. But I've worked a lot in theatre, and in theatre in New York, we work Christmas Day a lot of the time as well. Brian F. O'Byrne theatre new-york home The idea of doing theatre always terrified me because I get terrible stage fright. In the early 1970s I was offered a panto but the thought of going on stage was just too mortifying. Britt Ekland stage theatre ideas Although the theater is not life, it is composed of fragments or imitations of life, and people on both sides of the footlight have to unite to make the fragments whole and the imitations genuine. Brooks Atkinson theatre sides people Good plays drive bad playgoers crazy. Brooks Atkinson theatre crazy play I don't rehearse films as much as opera or theatre. When I began directing films I thought a long rehearsal was a good idea. Experience showed me that the best performance was often left in a rehearsal room. Bruce Beresford theatre long ideas Cricket is first and foremost a dramatic spectacle. It belongs with theatre, ballet, opera and the dance. C. L. R. James opera ballet theatre I've never been a really big fan of theatre. I don't know why. It's so much for effort. It's much more difficult for me than stage acting just because of the pressure that's piled on you and you have to learn the entire performance by heart. Callan McAuliffe effort theatre heart With theatre especially, you don't want to do it unless you love it - there's no way you can pull it off, making people happy, making yourself happy for 12 weeks or whatever. Carey Mulligan theatre want people From the viewpoint of analytic psychology, the theatre, aside from any aesthetic value, may be considered as an institution for the treatment of the mass complex. Carl Jung viewpoints psychology theatre I love theatre - it's where I started - and I've directed a play myself. I'm not sure if I want to direct a film, but certainly, as an actress, I'm always thinking, 'Surely this must be my last film.' Cate Blanchett theatre play thinking I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre. Cate Blanchett theatre acting feels I've reprised roles in the theatre, which is somehow more accepted, and where one can automatically go deeper and further into the role. Cate Blanchett accepted theatre roles [Albert Camus] was viewed by many as an austere moralist, but it was on the football pitch and in the theatre that he learnt his 'morality'. It's something sensed, it won't pass uniquely through thought. It couldn't possibly. Catherine Camus morality theatre football «23456789101112»