Theater Quotes

The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.

I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.

At one time musical theater, particularly in the '40s and '50s, was a big source of pop songs. That's how musical theater started, really - it was just a way of linking several pop songs for the stage.

Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue to grow. All the other audience members are going to be dead soon!