Alicia Keys

I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my life.

American Musician

Glenda Jackson

The best theater is trying to tell the truth, and the best politics is trying to tell the truth.

British Actress

Alan Rickman

Unless we tell stories about ourselves, which is all that theater is, we're in deep trouble.

British Actor

Gene Simmons

In theater, you're playing characters. You believe you're somebody else, and you're acting.

Frances McDormand

In my theater work, I've had much more three-dimensional, broader-stroke characters.

American Actress

Estelle Parsons

I like time off because I also have a life outside of theater.

Jason Robards

Theater is about life, not about television or movies.

American Actor

Idina Menzel

The truth is I love musical theater and always have.

Joel Grey

Theater is the most important thing in life for me.

Lady Gaga

American Singer

The term often refers to live plays or musicals, not just movies.

Live Performances

Many cities have historic theatres which are significant cultural landmarks.

Cultural Landmark

Architecture and design are important in theatres, with stages, seating, and acoustics in mind.

Architecture

Theatre involves more than acting; it includes set design, costumes, lighting, and more.

Beyond Acting

Theatre production is highly collaborative, often involving a large team.

Collaborative Art

In medical contexts, 'theatre' is specifically for surgery, not general medical care.

Medical Usage

Theatre in medical terms also refers to the team involved in an operation.

Surgical Team

'Theatre' can be metaphorically used for any place where real-life drama unfolds.

Metaphorical Use

A theatre of conflict or competition refers to situations attracting public attention.

Public Attention

 or what the other characters will do. But unlike science, in improvisation theater, they tell you from day one what's going to happen to you when you get onstage. You're going to fail miserably. You're going to get stuck. And we would practice staying creative inside that stuck place. For example, we had an exercise

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 See, this whole problem started when people wanted to watch movies from the theater in the comfort of their own homes. Movie screens are considerably larger than our home television. More important, the screen is completely different rectangle and can't mathematically fit on our TV screens without manipulation.

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 so was his jacket. Here's Geri's hand before subdivision, and here's Geri's hand after subdivision, so subdivision just goes in and smooths out all those facets, and creates the beautiful surfaces that you see on the screen and in the theaters. Since that time, we've built all of our characters this way.

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 And believe it or not, some superstitions actually make sense, or at least they did until we forgot their original purpose. For example, theater scenery used to consist of large painted backdrops, raised and lowered by stagehands who would whistle to signal each other.

Where do superstitions...

 conversations, people in the kitchen, people in the bathroom, several floors away, several walls away. He said it was something like having x-ray vision. What do you picture that you're in right now? How do you picture this theater?

Daniel Kish: How I use...

 He has changed the face of theater forever. And that was just the warm-up act. On to the main attraction. Aeschylus will have the stage first. Let's see what he does. We expect great things.

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 lecture hall, wax museum, theater, and freak show that was known for its eclectic residents, such as bears, elephants, acrobats, giants, Siamese twins, a Fiji mermaid, and a bearded lady,