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I've done a lot of costume drama and theatre - the National Theatre and In fact, most of my work at the theatre, at the National Theatre anyway, was period. -- Brenda Blethyn
The first time my mum and dad went to the theatre was at my drama school in third year. -- Amanda Hale
I want to do theatre and I want to do period drama. -- Lauren Socha
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Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and four weeks in the Opera Theater. -- Graeme Murphy
When I was at youth theatre and drama school, I never thought people would mistake me for a stand-up. -- Martin Freeman
I came out of drama school thinking I'd do some theatre, maybe some television, and maybe, someday, a film. -- Orlando Bloom
From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London. -- Ewan McGregor
I'm into parlor dramas. I'm into theatre. I'm trained for the stage. I trained to do Chekhov and Shakespeare, I was trained for the stage. -- Tom Hardy
I went to drama school in Paris and started doing theatre with a friend. Then I moved into movies and slowly but surely I got roles. -- Jean Reno
Now, drama is quite useful at helping us to understand what our position is and, conversely, we might then understand why our theatre is being destroyed. -- Edward Bond
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I'm grateful to be working. The most exciting thing for me is that I never get bored - I've done comedy, drama, musical theatre and now Shakespeare. -- Sheridan Smith
I love film, but it's funny going to drama school for three years, where you spend most of your time training for theatre, then coming out and just doing films. -- Tuppence Middleton
I started elocution lessons because I was being teased, and I had a brilliant drama teacher. At the age of 14, I appeared at the National Theatre in 'The Crucible.' -- Gina Bellman
I took up drama and did so much extracurricular work, like the National Youth Theatre and Guildhall's Saturday school. Acting is where I felt most comfortable and how I wanted to express myself. -- Douglas Booth
I started off dancing and playing sports, and I joined the drama stuff, the theatre stuff in middle school because my friends were involved, and it was kind of the cool thing to do. -- Kara Lindsay
I'd been gearing up to working in theatre since coming out of drama school, but it was an exciting time for TV drama - it was the birth of Channel 4, and Brookside was very cutting-edge at the time. -- Amanda Burton
In my gap year between college and drama school, I taught art at a hospice and worked at a little coffee shop across the street from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London when everything around it was still a construction zone. -- Juliet Rylance
In Britain, the theatre has traditionally been where the public goes to think about its past and debate its future. The formation of the National Theatre, at the Old Vic, near the South Bank, in 1963, institutionalized the symbolic importance of drama by giving it both a building and state funding. -- John Lahr
I almost failed drama at school. I hated it. It was all about the history of theatre. -- Brenton Thwaites
Family is the theatre of the spiritual drama, the place where things happen, especially the things that matter. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Family is the theatre of the spiritual drama, the place where things happen, especially the things that matter. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Theatre is filled w/ passion, risk and drama (as much behind-the-curtain as on stage), perfect ingredients for documentary storytelling. -- Dori Berinstein
Drama criticism ... is a self-knowing account of the way in which one's consciousness has been modified during an evening at the theatre. -- Kenneth Tynan
I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection. -- Aaron Sorkin
Now, drama is quite useful at helping us to understand what our position is and, conversely, we might then understand why our theatre is being destroyed -- Edward Bond
A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening. -- Kenneth Tynan
When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either. -- Anne-Marie Duff
My parents were so proud when I got a scholarship to go to theatre school - it was unheard of that a coal-miners son should go to drama school. -- Brian Blessed
My parents were so proud when I got a scholarship to go to theatre school - it was unheard of that a coal-miner's son should go to drama school. -- Brian Blessed

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