Famous quotes containing the words theatre and/or poetry:
“If an irreducible distinction between theatre and cinema does exist, it may be this: Theatre is confined to a logical or continuous use of space. Cinema ... has access to an alogical or discontinuous use of space.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)
“As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (18001859)