Rogues & Vagabonds

theatre, film & tv past and present 2001-2008 & 2013…

In Memory: “Even though you may have listened to the same performance, what you heard could be vastly different from what anyone else heard.” – Art of Quotation

“The thing I love about the arts — music, theater, museums, galleries — is that everybody wins.  You are touched and hopefully moved, and it is unique to each person. … Continue reading

03/05/2018 · 10 Comments

“…The last time I was unknown I was too busy trying to become known to realize …” – Art of Quotation

“I never knew how good it is to be unknown until now. The last time I was unknown I was too busy trying to become known to realize the advantages … Continue reading

04/26/2017 · 1 Comment

Quotes • Joan Littlewood | Rogues & Vagabonds

FROM THE ARCHIVE 15th February 2013 ‘With her gap-toothed grin and deep-set eyes, croaky-voiced and always with some sort of cap or bobble hat on her head, she resembled a … Continue reading

08/26/2016 · Leave a comment

Louise Brooks says: | The Müscleheaded Blog

”I have a gift for enraging people,but if I ever bore you it will be with a knife. “ Source: Louise Brooks says: | The Müscleheaded Blog

03/02/2016 · Leave a comment

Leonard Bernstein • Quote

Originally posted on A Small Press Life: Books. Art. Writing. Life. Tea.:
“To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.”-Leonard Bernstein (born 25…

08/25/2015 · 2 Comments

Helen Mirren says:

Originally posted on The Müscleheaded Blog:
We’re all idiots when we’re young. We don’t think we are, but we are. So we should be.

07/14/2015 · Leave a comment

Helen Mirren says:

Originally posted on The Müscleheaded Blog:
“You can’t control how other people see you or think of you.  But you have to be comfortable with that.”

04/13/2015 · Leave a comment

Audrey says:

I agree wholeheartedly with Audrey Hepburn.

09/28/2014 · Leave a comment

Quotes • Lauren Bacall

“Stardom isn’t a profession, it’s an accident.” “I am not a has-been. I am a will be.” “In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting 50% of publicity.” … Continue reading

08/13/2014 · 2 Comments

First Night Design | On This Day—Maxim Gorky

Originally posted on First Night Design:
MAXIM GORKY 28 March 1868—16 June 1936 Portrait of Gorky, c. 1906 ‘You must write for children the same way you write for adults,…

03/28/2014 · Leave a comment

Archive • Quotes • Arts Council Irresponsibility • 2008

‘For thirty-five years, The Bush Theatre has discovered, developed and presented distinctive playwrights, whose work gives an extraordinary account of contemporary Britain and our changing world. Arts Council England’s proposed cut would seriously … Continue reading

02/28/2014 · Leave a comment

Quote • Sheila Hancock • Acting

“It really is like an illness, I can’t give it up… It’s a ludicrous way to live.” Sheila Hancock, Stand-ups and Strumpets, Radio 4. 20-3-01 Originally published on Rogues & Vagabonds … Continue reading

02/28/2013 · Leave a comment

Quotes • Joan Littlewood

‘With her gap-toothed grin and deep-set eyes, croaky-voiced and always with some sort of cap or bobble hat on her head, she resembled a cross between a Tartar warrior and … Continue reading

02/15/2013 · 2 Comments