It's a real leveller, you know, to do theatre at least once every two years.
I majored in musical theatre performance at college, then went through years of waiting tables and temping while looking for acting work.
I suppose because I do and can work in the theatre, I don't see work as closing down as an older woman.
I have done every job in the Theatre apart from wardrobe. I was out of work more times than I was in it.
If you're in a series, you can't quit, you can't work in the theatre and you can't do a movie when you like.
It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work - the night watchman.
There is a whole bunch of great British actors of my age who aren't film stars or theatre actors; they're very much both.
I grew up overseas in Indonesia, and my school had a great art, music, and theatre program.
The musical has always been in jeopardy - until - or was in jeopardy until it was realised that it is probably the safest living theatre art form.
The best conversation with Stanley Kubrick is a silent one: you sit in a theatre and watch his films and you learn so much.
For my first acting job I played the role of Ensign Pulver in 'Mr. Roberts' at the Manitoba Theatre Centre.
Theatre is live content, and you can tell if you have worked your audience.
Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.
I always go back to theatre. It's probably where I'll draw my last breath.
I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
There isn't really a theatre culture in L.A., which is odd when there are so many brilliant actors there.
I do still like television very much, but the theatre does really have something special about it.
What I do believe is theatre is a medium with a peculiar ability to air vital issues.
I'm into parlor dramas. I'm into theatre. I'm trained for the stage. I trained to do Chekhov and Shakespeare, I was trained for the stage.
Where I came from, people couldn't afford to go to the theatre.
Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.
