#theater

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands. ↗

— George Santayana

#art #bands #etc #football #good

And it was out in the theaters in two weeks. This is not, 'We're going to develop twenty-five and maybe one's going to get made,' so the first three things I wrote got up on the screen and, good, bad or indifferent, I got to see them on their feet. ↗

— John Sayles

#develop #feet #first #get #going

I prefer the old theaters because the audience is... trapped. ↗

— Jerry Seinfeld

#because #i #old #prefer #theaters

I expect at some point I'll probably want to go back on stage and do some theater, because I've not done theater in 10 years. ↗

— Andy Serkis

#because #done #expect #go #i

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it. ↗

— Fiona Shaw

#i #loathe #seriously #take #theater

Theater dates very quickly. ↗

— Fiona Shaw

#quickly #theater #very

I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things. ↗

— Fiona Shaw

#because #dangerously #i #loathe #most

Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way. ↗

— Fiona Shaw

#exciting #hit #new #new way #open

There was no professional theater in Cork, but still I did a lot of performing. ↗

— Fiona Shaw

#did #i #lot #performing #professional

The Washington black community was able to succeed beyond his wildest dreams. I mean, we had our own newspapers, our own restaurants, our own theaters, our own small shops, our own clubs, our own Masonic lodges. ↗

— Ed Smith

#beyond #black #black community #clubs #community