George Jean Nathan Quotes About Theatre

Quotes about: Theatre

• Opening Night: The night before the play is ready to open.

  George Jean Nathan

  Night, Play, Theatre

  George Jean Nathan (1917). “Bottoms Up: An Application of the Slapstick to Satire”

• Drama - what literature does at night.

  George Jean Nathan

  Drama, Night, Theatre

  George Jean Nathan (1952). “The world of George Jean Nathan”

• The Russian dramatist is one who, walking through a cemetery, does not see the flowers on the graves. The American dramatist . . . Does not see the graves under the flowers.

  George Jean Nathan

  Flower, Theatre, Doe

  George Jean Nathan (1921). “The Theatre, the Drama, the Girls”

• Great drama is the souvenir of the adventure of a master among the pieces of his own soul.

  George Jean Nathan

  Drama, Adventure, Soul

  George Jean Nathan (1972). “The World in Falseface”, p.3, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

• In the theatre, a hero is one who believes that all women are ladies, a villain one who believes that all ladies are women.

  George Jean Nathan

  Believe, Hero, Theatre

  Henry Louis Mencken, George Jean Nathan (1929). “The American Mercury”

• Men go to the theatre to forget; women, to remember.

  George Jean Nathan

  Men, Theatre, Remember

  George Jean Nathan, Charles Angoff (1998). “The World of George Jean Nathan: Essays, Reviews, & Commentary”, Hal Leonard Corporation

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