#theater

I love doing theaters, cracking people up, hearing them physically roll in the aisles. But we need to get serious. These are serious times. No joke. No joke. ↗

— James Gandolfini

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The difference - the fundamental difference between theater acting and film acting is that film acting is disjunctive. ↗

— James Lipton

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Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music. ↗

— John Lithgow

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When you end a successful sitcom, the most sensible thing to do is go back to the theater. ↗

— John Lithgow

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Ultimately, it has been a struggle- but I was in Minneapolis and Austin a couple of weeks ago, sitting in theaters with complete strangers watching this weird movie that Kirk and I thought up and I was excited to be making film. ↗

— Donal Logue

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And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer. ↗

— Robert MacNeil

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The problem was to sustain at any cost the feeling you had in the theater that you were watching a real person, yes, but an intense condensation of his experience, not simply a realistic series of episodes. ↗

— Arthur Miller

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I started out to be a painter and was born into the theater. ↗

— Vincente Minnelli

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I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it. ↗

— Vincente Minnelli

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Theater is far superior to film in poetry, in abstract poetry. ↗

— Julie Taymor

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