The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language. Jean Giraudoux catholiclanguagemas Change image and share on social
The theatre is one of those muscles - if you don't exercise it, it becomes a strange and truly fearful place. Dawn French exercisefearfulmuscle Change image and share on social
The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.' Thornton Wilder actionbeholddramatist Change image and share on social
The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd. Sarah Bernhardt crowdideainvoluntary Change image and share on social
The theatre only knows what it's doing next week, not like the opera, where they say: What are we going to do in five years' time? A completely different attitude. Harrison Birtwistle attitudecompletelyopus Change image and share on social
The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks. Edward Bond greektheatre Change image and share on social
The theatre show-biz types don't change much, no matter what era we're in. The question of how you balance being in show business with your personal life isn't very different. Scott Ellis balancebizbusiness Change image and share on social
The theatre starts every night at half past seven, and I like the rhythm of going to the theatre, parking the car, going to the stage door; I've grown up with all of that. I'd love to do more theatre - I mean, I shouldn't be telling the world that I can't remember lines any more, but I find it more and more difficult, so I don't know. Michael Gambon cardifficultdoor share on social
The theatre training is second to none in Ireland and England. You meet people who haven't had theatre training - it is harder for people who worked in TV to go into theatre than the other way around. Sarah Greene englandhardireland Change image and share on social
The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation. Stella Adler createlifepeople Change image and share on social