If I wasn't in the theater, I would be a hermit. Richard Foreman hermittheater Change image and share on social
I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky. Richard Foreman figureforcehave Change image and share on social
All the dialogue on tape, and we'd play the tape in performance. Then I thought it'd be interesting if the actor's repeated what they heard on the tape, but at a slower speed, so we'd get a web of language. Richard Foreman actordialoguehear share on social
As I told you, from the time I was fifteen, I thought the theater was too much involved with actors trying to make the audience love them, being over emotional. Richard Foreman actoraudienceemotional Change image and share on social
You know, actually, I went to Yale because I wanted to stay out of the army. Richard Foreman armystaywant Change image and share on social
I acted in junior high in the junior high school group, and then when I got into senior high I was, you know, the main actor of the senior high school. Richard Foreman actactorgroup Change image and share on social
Now, when I started my theater, the modus operandi was having the actors stare right into the audience. Richard Foreman actoraudiencemodus Change image and share on social
It's true, I don't like the real world. Richard Foreman realtrueworld Change image and share on social
My play is the ultimate expression of my feeling of the twilight of Western civilization. Richard Foreman civilizationexpressionfelt Change image and share on social
Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were sentimental, that they were pandering to the audience and trying to manipulate the audience. I had no use for practically any of the shows that were hits. Richard Foreman ageaudiencebroadway share on social
