First there was the theatre of people and animals, then of people and the devil. Now we need the theatre of people and people.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation.
The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time.
The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd.
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
I think the experience of going to a theater and seeing a movie with a lot of people is still part of the transformational power of the film, and it's equivalent to the old shaman telling a story by the campfire to a bunch of people.
The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.
When I was very young, I thought the theatre was a place where higher beings went about their celestial business, as if they knew nothing of ordinary life and its political mysteries.
I think theater ought to be theatrical.
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.
The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language.