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Theatre Quotes

I've learnt that there's acting for film, acting for theatre, and acting for an audition.

Theatre Acting Film Audition Learnt

I love musical theatre because I love doing a live performance eight times a week.

Love Live Theatre Performance Doing

I grew up doing certain little things in the musical theatre realm, but I didn't really understand that you could... make a career out of it.

Little Things Theatre Doing You Out

A creative and artistic home is what I've been looking for in the theatre.

Kenneth Branagh

Home Creative Theatre Looking Been

I write the occasional entry for the 'Times' Theatre blog, especially when I'm in London and seeing two shows a day, but I don't tweet. I don't want to have to express my opinion in 140 characters. That's like writing haiku. You need a certain amount of legroom to review a play properly.

Day Writing Theatre Opinion You

The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time.

Time Spiritual Theatre Social X-Ray

I never had a paying job that was not in theatre.

Job Theatre Never Paying Had

Is the American theatre allowing itself to become irrelevant? The problem isn't that playwrights aren't being paid enough. It's that theatres all over America are looking towards New York to tell them what new plays to do.

New York Theatre Looking American

My grandparents met each other in amateur theatre. My uncle is an actor.

Carice van Houten

Theatre Uncle Actor Grandparents Met

Theatre and opera were always the twin kingdoms that I felt I had to conquer, because they were my parents' favorites.

Parents Theatre Conquer Always Opera

I write what I like to read, and I enjoy love triangles in YA and adult fiction - not to mention in other media like TV, opera, theatre, and even in video games! I relish when dark and compelling characters compete for our protagonist's heart. The doubts, the uncertainty - the jealousy! - can be breathtaking.

Love Heart Jealousy Theatre Media

I was very interested in theatre, so my first love of fashion comes from costume, and I think that's pretty clear within my work and the level of theatricality.

Work Love Theatre Fashion Think

I used to do theatre in school and college. When I started working on television, only the camera was new. Theatre experience really helps one lose inhibitions.

Experience School College Theatre

Sometimes you are lucky enough to get offered things, and there is no rhyme or reason. I am very lucky because I come from England, and you have a whole range of things offered to you, from television plays and shows and theatre, so much more to explore, so it's never really money.

Money I Am Theatre Enough You Lucky

I do still like television very much, but the theatre does really have something special about it.

Theatre Television Special Something

Cornelia Parker has inspired a lot of my theatre work. Her art is about points of impact: it's poetic but with a strong literal story.

Work Art Theatre Strong Impact Her

I pretty much got into theatre to do community theatre and things, but then I went to Williamstown and found an agent. I then went to New York and did a lot of theatre there, so I started doing only theatre.

Community New York Theatre Doing New

I am not defined as a black writer in the Caribbean, but as soon as I go to America or the U.K., my place becomes black theatre. It's a little ridiculous.

I Am Theatre Black America Place Go

If I didn't work in television or film, if I didn't have the right look, I never took it personally. Because there was always the theatre. I'm not a nihilist, I'm an optimist. And that has served me well in this profession.

Work Me Theatre Look Television

My working history as an actor is definitely in the theatre; it certainly was in Australia.

History Theatre Australia Actor

My approach to 'Eastenders' is the same as my approach to film and the same approach to theatre. Whatever I do, I use the same skills and tools.

Theatre Tools Skills Same Whatever

Theatre is, occasionally, capable of moments of truth.

Truth Theatre Moments Capable

Theatre is highly satisfying in terms of words. You get to speak in monologues; words drive the action.

Sarita Choudhury

Words Theatre Drive Action Speak

When it is good, theatre takes a lot of beating both to watch and perform.

Good Theatre Watch Beating Takes

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