“I had started doing theater in high school, and while I was doing that, I got my manager.” SchoolHigh SchoolTheaterManagers Author:Michael Rady
“The tragedy of "Hamlet" is critically considered to be the masterpiece of dramatic poetry; and the tragedy of "Hamlet" is also, according to the testimony of every sort of manager, the play of all others which can invariably be depended on to fill a theater.” PlayDramaTragedyTheaterManagersDramaticMasterpieceTestimony Author:George Augustus Henry Sala
“I hope to give you at least 15 more years of movies. I`m not going to be this old guy that keeps cranking them out. My plan is to have a theater by that time in some small town and I will be the manager this crazy old movie guy.” GivingYearsGuyPlansCrazyTheaterTownsManagersSmall TownOld GuysOld Movie Author:Quentin Tarantino
“I did tons of theater in school, and then when I was 16 and got my driver's license, I started driving to Los Angeles, along with my friend Eric Stoltz, who was a year ahead of me and was doing the same thing. So we had the same manager, and we started auditioning for things and doing commercials when we were 16.” YearsSchoolMy FriendsTheaterDrivingManagersLos AngelesDriversLicenseEric Author:Anthony Edwards
“I dropped out in middle school. I dropped out in, towards the beginning of the ninth grade. And then I started studying -I started taking acting classes at a, well first I was like in a community theater at that time in Torrance, California, so I finished up like my season with that community theater just acting in, you know, acting in a small part on this play or a big part on that play or a stage manager or assistant stage manager in another play.” KnowsFirstsWellsPlayBigsSchoolCommunityActingClassStudyMiddleStageSeasonsTheaterFinishedManagersCaliforniaGradesAssistantsSmall PartsMiddle SchoolActing ClassesNinth GradeStage Managers Author:Quentin Tarantino
“[Polo Is My Life] is what's called a sex book - you know, sex, drugs and rock and roll. It's about the manager of a sex theater who's forced to leave and flee to the mountains. He falls in love and gets in even more trouble than he was in the sex theater in San Francisco. Most of my stories are tales of anguish, stress and grief.” KnowsBookStoriesLife IsFallSexGriefTroubleRocksDrugMountainStressTheaterFalling In LoveTalesManagersRock And RollAnguishSan FranciscoPoloSex DrugsSex Drugs And Rock And Roll Author:Hunter S. Thompson
“I suppose it is submerged realities that give to dreams their curious air of hyper-reality. But perhaps there is something else as well, something nebulous, gauze-like, through which everything one sees in a dream seems, paradoxically, much clearer. A pond becomes a lake, a breeze becomes a storm, a handful of dust is a desert, a grain of sulphur in the blood is a volcanic inferno. What manner of theater is it, in which we are at once playwright, actor, stage manager, scene painter and audience?” GivingWellsDreamRealitySeemsActorsAudienceAirBloodStageSceneTheaterStormPainterDustCuriousManagersDesertLakesGrainBreezeHandfulPlaywrightPondsHyperInfernoSubmergedStage Managers Author:W. G. Sebald
“An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by on, and I made props, and I walked on, and I changed scenery, and I realized that I just loved it.” LoveMadeEnoughAgeActingStageChangedTheaterI RealizedManagersAssistantsPropsSceneryCanterburyStage Managers Author:Jeremy Irons