“I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything.” PeopleNeedsOrderRecordsPlayerStreetsWalkingTheaterTelephonesMovie TheaterRecord Players Author:Will Oldham
“I want what's mine. I see other actors who are doing very interesting roles, and I just want to continue to do things that are interesting, and things that people will go see in theaters.” PeopleWantActorsInterestingRolesMinesTheaterVery Interesting Author:Derek Luke
“When I made a breakthrough as an actor, people started to say, 'Who's that bloke with the funny name?' They advised me to change it, saying it would never be put up in lights outside theaters because they couldn't afford the electricity. But I would never contemplate changing it. It's who I am.” PeopleMadeLightActorsNamesTheaterWho I AmContemplatingElectricityBreakthroughBlokesFunny Name Author:Pete Postlethwaite
“In the theater, as an actor, you're welcoming people into your house.” PeopleActorsHouseTheaterWelcome Author:Martha Plimpton
“Making a film or doing a play are completely different experiences and entirely fulfilling, but completely unique. I also think one complements the other. People often say that theater is about flexing your muscles, and is actually real acting, whereas I sort of disagree.” PeopleThinkingDifferentRealPlayFilmActingUniqueTheaterMusclesDisagreeFulfillingComplementDifferent ExperiencesFlexing Author:Eddie Redmayne
“The oldest form of theater is the dinner table. It's got five or six people, new show every night, same players. Good ensemble; the people have worked together a lot.” PeopleShowsTogetherFormNightFivePlayerSixTheaterTablesDinnerEvery NightEnsembleDinner Table Author:Michael J. Fox
“I love theater. To have the people onstage right there, to be working in concert with other artists, this is a like a school of fish moving together.” PeopleSchoolTogetherMovingArtistTheaterFishesConcertsSchools Of Fish Author:Phylicia Rashad
“I've done a lot of theater work that has been quite diverse. I feel very fortunate to have had many different people think of me in many different ways. So, as an actor that's all you - all I want is diversity. So far in film and television work I have done has not been as diverse, and I hope it grows to be.” PeopleThinkingWayWantFeelsHas BeensDifferentDoneFilmActorsGrowsTelevisionDiversityTheaterFortunateDifferent WaysDiverseDifferent PeoplesThink Of MeFilm And Television Author:Michael Stuhlbarg
“I'm doing this play right now, the new David Mamet play. It's called 'Race,' and it's very interesting how people really leave the theater filled with the desire to talk about the play and the issues and the characters, and how they're all navigating their personal views around race.” PeoplePlayCharacterDesireInterestingViewsRaceIssuesRight NowTheaterFilledVery InterestingPersonal Views Author:Kerry Washington
“I was just on Broadway for four months, and the amount of fan mail that arrived at the theater was just overwhelming. I mean, I had no idea! I guess people suddenly had access to me and knew where to find me, so they got me there, and I was amazed.” PeopleMeanIdeasFourFansMonthsAmountTheaterAccessNo IdeaOverwhelmingMailAmazedBroadwayFind MeFan Mail Author:Sonya Walger
“I am still so proud to have been a part of something that introduced theater to so many people who weren't exposed to it before. We took Broadway and put it in peoples' living rooms once a week for two seasons. People still come up to me in the street and say, 'I never went to theater before I saw "Smash.'" That's the greatest compliment.” PeopleHas BeensStillsTwoRoomsSawsWeekStreetsProudSeasonsTheaterCome UpComplimentExposedBroadwayLiving Room Author:Megan Hilty
“Guns don't walk into a theater by themselves and shoot people. You have to look at who's behind it, who's behind the trigger?” PeopleLooksWalksBehindsGunTheaterTriggers Author:Kimberly Guilfoyle