Rehearsal Quotes - page 4

I have a big family and had to move them all from the coast of Oregon to New York three times for the workshops and for the actual production itself, which had about a four month development rehearsal schedule. (Gregory Harrison)
For me to rehearse with a children's orchestra a Mahler symphony was to really work. We had three or four weeks of rehearsal with the orchestra, every day eight or nine hours, putting the First together. I had been conducting Tchaikovsky a lot and Beethoven, but Mahler was different. View quote
Gustavo Dudamel
Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place. View quote
Garth Hudson
I like to do everything you can possibly do before you go into rehearsal, because once we are in rehearsal or on the stage there will be a problem I didn't anticipate. It's really good to think we got it all nailed - of course you've never got it all nailed. View quote
Harold Prince
The rehearsal time is almost my favourite part of being an actress, particularly if you're working on a play that hasn't been done before. View quote
Jane Asher
People ask me what my hobbies are in interviews, and I always say biking. But all I bike for is to get to rehearsal more quickly. View quote
Jesse Eisenberg
Every time we go to sleep, it's a rehearsal of the day when our eyes will ultimately close and we wake up on the side of eternity. View quote
Joni Eareckson Tada
I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience. View quote
Judd Nelson
During the rehearsal process I got thrown off the horse. View quote
Julie Benz
I really miss the rehearsal process of theater. View quote
Kurtwood Smith
When you're in a rehearsal room, it's like getting into a car and going on a long journey with everyone's stuff in the back. If you keep stopping the car and going, 'Are you sure we want to go?' and think, 'This is really daunting,' you will get frightened, so you just have to keep ploughing through it. (Kate Fleetwood)
I'm a theater actress. I love rehearsal. I could have six weeks of rehearsal and think it's not enough. But on film, you don't get that luxury. View quote
Kelly Reilly
The best thing I ever bought is a vintage Oscar de la Renta short gingham dress that I wore to my rehearsal dinner the night before my wedding. View quote
Kelly Wearstler
An orchestra knows during the first two minutes of the first rehearsal whether or not they are going to enjoy the person on the podium. View quote
Leonard Slatkin
The focus of our family life was homework and what was for dinner; getting to ballet rehearsal and getting my brother to soccer. View quote
Lily Rabe
I'm happy whenever I'm in a rehearsal room. I've always gotten all my energy and creativity in there. View quote
Laurie Metcalf
A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It's tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that natural awkwardness on a rehearsal? There's something so beautiful about it that can't be faked. View quote
Maggie Grace
In theater, you have a rehearsal period and you know just who to be. View quote
Marcia Gay Harden
'Days of Our Lives' was an insane schedule. You're doing a whole one-hour show in a day. You do a very cursory run-through with the director telling you where you're going to be standing, then you do a quick rehearsal on camera and you shoot it. View quote
Charles Shaughnessy
It is a lot cheaper to spend eight hours in a rehearsal hall than in a recording studio. View quote
Jim Messina
I did this thing for HBO called 'Strip Search' with Sidney Lumet, who was one of the best directors I've ever worked with. We actually had a rehearsal period before we shot, which is unusual. (Ken Leung)
My dad taught me to play bass. He's a bass player; he still plays in a band in Michigan to this day. He taught me to play bass when I was about 6. I used to just go to band practice with him, and whoever didn't show up for rehearsal that day, I would take their spot. View quote
Mayer Hawthorne
I did quite a lot of the arranging, fitting different sections together, tempo changes, all sorts of things like that. I actually acted as a bridge between Robert and Ian. Not so much composing, rather presenting musical ideas at each rehearsal. View quote
Michael Giles
I learned to understand the distance a character can be from yourself and how important rehearsal can be to creating a person that feels like a person that isn't you. View quote
Morgan Saylor
If I'm having a bad day in rehearsal, I'll sleep with my script. View quote
Nina Arianda