#audience

Actors should be overheard, not listened to, and the audience is 50 percent of the performance. ↗

— Shirley Booth

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Performance art can involve the audience with taste, smell and sounds not available with electronic media and not practical with conventional theater. This is due to the usually small audience. ↗

— Jack Bowman

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You know what, I'm a big coward and I'm really afraid of live audiences. ↗

— Kate Bosworth

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A show needs time to find an audience, and they're very quick to pull them off the air now. ↗

— Bruce Boxleitner

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And I also felt that no one in an audience could abuse me worse than the sort of abuse I had had at work as a psychiatric nurse. ↗

— Jo Brand

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I think there's a far more general audience now because I've done more populist stuff on telly. ↗

— Jo Brand

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There have been some very extreme hecklers in audiences whose bile was so hateful and so meant that it would be a bit frightening to think that all I'm doing is jokes and yet someone hates me that much. ↗

— Jo Brand

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Dark comedy is very difficult. You have to bring the audience in and push them away at the same time. ↗

— Pierce Brosnan

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Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience. ↗

— James Brown

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To some degree, yeah, because I have to play a certain number of originals that might be considered avant-garde material. I realize though, that only a few people in the audience actually know what that music is, or understand it. ↗

— Archie Shepp

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