I used to go with my parents and loved it, I was in school plays, and I started reading plays before I started reading novels. I'll defend it to the hilt. When theatre is good it is fabulous. Patrick Marber defendfabulousgood Change image and share on social
But I'm the sort of person who, if certain structures topple, it could all go horribly wrong. Patrick Marber horriblypersonsort Change image and share on social
Always when I directed the play, I was always trying to cast people not who were necessarily like the characters, but people who I felt had the essential component that the character had, some kind of soul for it. Patrick Marber castcharactercomponent share on social
It's one of the reasons I don't do drugs. One sniff and I'd go all the way. Patrick Marber drugreasonsniff Change image and share on social
Theatre is how I first encountered art on any level. Patrick Marber artencounterlevel Change image and share on social
A couple of flop plays, a death in the family, and it could all collapse. Patrick Marber collapsecoupledeath Change image and share on social
I mean when the play was on in New York I was starting to get film offers coming through, and since the film's come out I get offered more than I used to, but it happens incrementally. Patrick Marber comefilmincrementally Change image and share on social
Well, you just know, as a writer, I didn't really write one of the five best screenplays of the year. There were lots of brilliant screenplays; I was just one of the lucky ones who got nominated. Patrick Marber brilliantlotlucky Change image and share on social
The trite answer is that everything is true but none of it happened. It is emotionally true, but the events, the plotting, the narrative, isn't true of my life, though I've experienced most of the emotions experienced by the characters in the play. Patrick Marber answercharacteremotion share on social
