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Actors Shakespeare Quotes

Doing Shakespeare certainly makes you a better actor Picture Quote #1

An actor should be ready to play any role within reason. For example, I think the most ridiculous thing for me to do would be to try and play Shakespeare Picture Quote #1

Keats himself spoke about how Shakespeare was capable of erasing himself completely from the characters he had created. As an actor, that is what I’m trying to do Picture Quote #1

I had a feeling about Shakespeare’s soliloquies, that there should be a real exchange between the actor and the audience Picture Quote #1

Simon Russell Beale is an incomparable speaker of Shakespeare and a superb all-round actor Picture Quote #1

I’m an actor. I started as an actor. I started on Broadway doing ‘Hair’ and Shakespeare in the Park Picture Quote #1

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It’s often assumed that British actors read Shakespeare and sonnets as we’re going to bed at night and we’re all very familiar with it Picture Quote #1

Shakespeare teaches you how to act. You come out of this process as a better actor. It’s just the nature of the words he writes Picture Quote #1

Kings had their clowns, the people their actors and musicians. Shakespeare was scheduled as a servant. It is thus that successful stupidity has always treated genius Picture Quote #1

There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them Picture Quote #1

Plays are frequently infected with ideas that came from actors or even sound engineers. Some Shakespeare scholars wonder whether some of the Bard’s lines came from onstage improvisations by actors Picture Quote #1

Doing Shakespeare once is not fair to the play. I have been in Shakespeare plays when it’s not until the last two or three performances when I even understand certain things. In the old days star actors would travel the world doing the same parts over and over again Picture Quote #1

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Once an actor told me he went to the Shakespeare School of Acting, and I said, ‘I went to the Shakespeare of Acting, too’ and he said, ‘Oh really?’ And I said, ‘I went to Shakespeare Elementary School in Chicago.’ He didn’t take the joke well, he didn’t laugh and didn’t think it was funny - I thought it was funny. It’s all the same to me Picture Quote #1

I love directing Shakespeare on film. It’s fantastic that the actors would do exactly the same thing and be true to their part Picture Quote #1

Actors are different. Some actors play themselves very successfully, but I come from the theater. Having done Shakespeare, we sometimes did three or four characters in the same play Picture Quote #1

I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act Picture Quote #1

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Doing Shakespeare certainly makes you a better actor (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) An actor should be ready to play any role within reason. For example, I think the most ridiculous thing for me to do would be to try and play Shakespeare (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) Keats himself spoke about how Shakespeare was capable of erasing himself completely from the characters he had created. As an actor, that is what I’m trying to do (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) I had a feeling about Shakespeare’s soliloquies, that there should be a real exchange between the actor and the audience. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) Simon Russell Beale is an incomparable speaker of Shakespeare and a superb all-round actor (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) I’m an actor. I started as an actor. I started on Broadway doing ‘Hair’ and Shakespeare in the Park. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) It’s often assumed that British actors read Shakespeare and sonnets as we’re going to bed at night and we’re all very familiar with it. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) Shakespeare teaches you how to act. You come out of this process as a better actor. It’s just the nature of the words he writes. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) Kings had their clowns, the people their actors and musicians. Shakespeare was scheduled as a servant. It is thus that successful stupidity has always treated genius. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) Plays are frequently infected with ideas that came from actors or even sound engineers. Some Shakespeare scholars wonder whether some of the Bard’s lines came from onstage improvisations by actors. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) Doing Shakespeare once is not fair to the play. I have been in Shakespeare plays when it’s not until the last two or three performances when I even understand certain things. In the old days star actors would travel the world doing the same parts over and over again. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) Once an actor told me he went to the Shakespeare School of Acting, and I said, ‘I went to the Shakespeare of Acting, too’ and he said, ‘Oh really?’ And I said, ‘I went to Shakespeare Elementary School in Chicago.’ He didn’t take the joke well, he didn’t laugh and didn’t think it was funny - I thought it was funny. It’s all the same to me. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) I love directing Shakespeare on film. It’s fantastic that the actors would do exactly the same thing and be true to their part. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) Actors are different. Some actors play themselves very successfully, but I come from the theater. Having done Shakespeare, we sometimes did three or four characters in the same play. (Actors Shakespeare Quotes) I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act (Actors Shakespeare Quotes)