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.

The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place.

Our heritage as actors goes back thousands of years, and we have to feel as comfortable in the clothes, and the language of Sophocles as we do in our sneakers.

The most important thing you can teach actors is to understand plays.

When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen.

The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time.

Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.