1,605 Quotes About Drama

Actors are superstitious about beggars, perhaps because we're largely in the same line.

And who with any theatrical sense doesn’t like a little crazy?

Ich dachte, dass man sich von aufgeplusterten Abschieden nicht ins Bockshorn jagen lassen darf, dass man ihnen sehr wohl von der Schippe springen kann, denn solang keiner stirbt, ist jeder Abschied verhandelbar.

It's commonplace to describe theater—the activity underpinning the very existence of this book—as a collaborative artform in which the author's words are shaped, embodied and adapted by actors, directors, producers, designers, musicians and above all, audiences.

I’m only “in-country” for minutes when the rocket attack that kept the plane from landing resumes with a vengeance.

Sally wiped the blood from Anderson’s mouth with her sleeve. She spoke to him, but also loud enough for all to hear. ‘Go find your son, Mr Anderson. This is our war now.

Coles faced her. ‘Better dead than–’‘Is it?’ Lara asked, her voice cracking ‘Is it really? Because you must be absolutely sure. There’s no coming back from an extinction-level event.

What is all the suffering for if not so we can see how alike we are, and not alone? Where will the mercy come from, if not from us?

Drama dies without an audience