#theatre

For the theatre one needs long arms; it is better to have them too long than too short. An artiste with short arms can never, never make a fine gesture. ↗

— Roland Barthes

#artiste #better #fine #gesture #long

Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers. ↗

— Pat Brown

#books #booksellers #borders #everywhere #killers

I am drawn to writing and directing as it is most like the feeling I had when I was a teenager with my puppet theatre. You are more in control of everything and involved in every aspect of production, so more challenged and fulfilled. ↗

— Richard E. Grant

#aspect #challenged #control #directing #drawn

We talk about theatre museums filled with old costumes and things. What we also need is a theatre museum of the old routines on videotape. We are only the custodians of those techniques, and they should be preserved. ↗

— Jim Dale

#also #costumes #custodians #filled #museum

You know, this isn't theatre like it used to be. ↗

— Katherine Dunham

#like #theatre #used #you

We're actors — we're the opposite of people! ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#archetypes #humanity #humor #people #symbolism

You can only do so much theatre. ↗

— Victor Garber

#only #theatre #you

My first interest was always music, and somehow that channelled itself into films and acting. I don't know what the natural transition of it was. I mean I acted a little bit when I was young and like any kid would in a community theatre. ↗

— Andy Garcia

#acting #always #any #bit #community

I want to do theatre. I love theatre. ↗

— Heath Ledger

#i love #love #theatre #want

I got into theatre very early, so yes I was surrounded by gay people quite early and frequently. ↗

— Judith Light

#frequently #gay #got #i #into