What he says is so true. Yes, I want to be entertained when I go to the theater. But what makes a night at the theater truly memorable is leaving there, feeling changed. Feeling enlightened.
“If you spend a hundred bucks, or more, to go to the theatre, something should happen to you. Maybe somebody should be asking you some questions about your values, or about the way you think about things. Maybe you should come out of the theatre, something haven happened to you. Maybe you should be changing, or thinking about changing. But if you just go there, and the only thing you worry about is where you left the damn car, then you wasted a hundred bucks”. Brilliant comment.
"Every time you went to theatre and cost 100+ bucks, you should get something from the play. The play is like holding a mirror to you, tell you about this is the life you are living, the place you are living, if you are not happpy, why not change? Play writer's responsibility is to hold a mirror to people and ask questions."
Have zero idea what you mean by this. I met Mr. Albee years ago while doing "Tiny Alice" and found him very interesting. His plays are very challenging, intense, entertaining.
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What he says is so true. Yes, I want to be entertained when I go to the theater. But what makes a night at the theater truly memorable is leaving there, feeling changed. Feeling enlightened.
He is ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE, God I love just listening to him talk and express himself
How wonderful to hear him speaking here--
Met him at the Valdez Playwriting Festival in Alaska in '04 - one of the last giants of the theater.
“If you spend a hundred bucks, or more, to go to the theatre, something should happen to you. Maybe somebody should be asking you some questions about your values, or about the way you think about things. Maybe you should come out of the theatre, something haven happened to you. Maybe you should be changing, or thinking about changing. But if you just go there, and the only thing you worry about is where you left the damn car, then you wasted a hundred bucks”.
Brilliant comment.
"You're just where I am. A lot of questions and no answers."
Charlie Rose confronts the dark absurdity of his own existence.
"Every time you went to theatre and cost 100+ bucks, you should get something from the play.
The play is like holding a mirror to you, tell you about this is the life you are living, the place you are living, if you are not happpy, why not change?
Play writer's responsibility is to hold a mirror to people and ask questions."
best dialog
Have zero idea what you mean by this. I met Mr. Albee years ago while doing "Tiny Alice" and found him very interesting. His plays are very challenging, intense, entertaining.