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"The play was a great success but the audience was a disaster."
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"I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that I'll never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence."
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"We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it."
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"The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks."
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"I'm trying to bring a new generation into the musical theater and to create a new audience."
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"Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue to grow. All the other audience members are going to be dead soon!"
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"A theater person should know what holds an audience and what does not."
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"At the turn of the century theatre does not have to be prescriptive."
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"It's a real leveller, you know, to do theatre at least once every two years."
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"In the theatre the audience wants to be surprised - but by things that they expect."
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Explore more quotes by Estelle Parsons
"All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form."
Art
"People who call themselves actors and can't ever get work; they do need to get another profession."
Work
"The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors."
Actor
"We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it."
Theatre
"In theater, the wellspring of the character comes from the doing of it, like a trial by fire, but in front of an audience."
Character
"I like time off because I also have a life outside of theater."
Life
"You can't just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you."
Trust
"I believe in things that move people, if the audience isn't deeply caught up and moved to either laughter or tears then I don't think it is theater."
People
"At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place."
America
"Don't forget the prices are so high in theater; it isn't really where a young person can go on a date and buy two tickets and take someone out anymore."
Forget
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