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This was our last night. We only had one curtain call, Bree. And I thought they were going to give us a standing ovation, but no-o-o-. Do you know why half the audience stood up?" "To get a head start on the traffic," Bree said. "To get a head start on the traffic," Antonia agreed in indignation. "I mean, here we are, dancing and singing our little guts out, and all those folks want to do is get to bed early. I ask you, whatever happened to common courtesy? Whatever happened to decent manners? Doesn't anyone care about craft anymore? And on top of that, it's not even nice.


Mary Stanton


#disappointment #expectations #humor #performance #play

But though it had prevailed against such fierce adversaries as fire and flood, it had fallen victim softly and swiftly to television in the 1960's.


Kate Morton


#irony #technology #television #theatres #funny

If you want more people to come to the theatre, don't put the prices at £50. You have to make theatre inclusive, and at the moment the prices are exclusive. Putting TV stars in plays just to get people in is wrong. You have to have the right people in the right parts. Stunt casting and being gimmicky does the theatre a great disservice. You have to lure people by getting them excited about a theatrical experience.


Catherine Tate


#donna #shakespeare #theatre #experience

I found him perhaps the least terrifying man I've ever met in the theater—because at first glance I could see through him and he could see through me, and he knew that I knew that he knew. Look, love, I've been bullied all my life by bigger experts than Larry Olivier, I can assure you, and he's just got to get in line.


Peter O'Toole


#olivier #theatre #life

What, my dear Lady Disdain! are you yet living? Beatrice: Is it possible disdain should die while she hath such meet food to feed it as Signior Benedick?


William Shakespeare


#theatre #food

I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company.


Tony Randall


#acting #company #first #goal #i

I would have started the National Actors Theatre 30 years earlier.


Tony Randall


#i #national #started #theatre #would

The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That's what they were written for. That's where the enjoyment is. Studying them is no enjoyment whatsoever.


Tony Randall


#plays #real #real thing #seeing #should

Theatres are built because they were the boards for entertainment.


Robert Plant


#boards #built #entertainment #theatres #were

You get used to being lazy doing films, but classical theatre's going to finish me off.


Michael Gambon


#being lazy #classical #doing #films #finish






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