The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place.
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.
You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences.
Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
The most important thing you can teach actors is to understand plays.
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.