Laura Benanti Quotes About Theatre

Quotes about: Theatre

• There's an infantilization that happens to actresses in general - musical theatre, straight theatre, television, film - we're spoken to like children. Actors are spoken to like children a lot of the time.

  Laura Benanti

  Children, Musical, Theatre

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

• I think there's that weird bastardization where musical theatre actors are treated as almost like vaudevillians or circus performers - that we're somehow not good actors because we sing and dance.

  Laura Benanti

  Thinking, Musical, Theatre

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

• I do think that there is an almost more old fashioned mentality to the way musical theatre people and actresses especially are treated.

  Laura Benanti

  Thinking, People, Musical

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

• Musical theatre is my first love.

  Laura Benanti

  First Love, Musical, Theatre

• I feel like people used to leave their homes and go to their local theatre, and they used to watch ballet dancers and musical theatre performers and tap dancers and orchestras and dog acts. You had to leave your home, be in the presence of other people, know how to behave, and enjoy the human being whose beating heart was in front of you.

  Laura Benanti

  Dog, Home, Heart

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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