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“No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.”
Kenneth Tynan quotes (English theatre Critic, 1927-1980)
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“There is a hunger to see the human presence acted out. As long as that need remains, people will find a way to do theater.”
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“Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.”
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“It was an accident, although I’ve been involved in some kind of theatrical function or other since I was a child – in school, music, athletics. To me, acting is the most logical way for people’s neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves. To my way of thinking, an actor’s course is set even before he’s out of the cradle.”
magicalglory James Dean quotes (American motion picture actor, symbol of rebellion, 1931-1955)
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“I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.”
Orson Welles quotes (American motion-picture actor, director, producer, and writer, 1915-1985)
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“Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be.”
Agnes De Mille quotes
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“The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.”
Robert Brustein quotes
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“The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything -- gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness -- rediscovers itself at precisely the point where the mind requires a language to express its manifestations. To break through language in order to touch life is to create or recreate the theatre.”
Antonin Artaud quotes
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“What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.”
William Dean Howells quotes
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“Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.”
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“Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act.”
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