Theatre Advocate Mugs

"What's the mark of a typical black theatre company?"

"Just be yourself."

Benedict Cumberbatch

Thought for today: "All the world's a stage." - Shakespeare. And boy, are there a lot of drama critics.

'Is there another doctor in the house? He wants a second opinion.'

"Aristophanes explains comedy"

'Hamlet'

"Welcome to Off-Off-Off Broadway."

1599: Shakespeare's Agent knew what the public wanted

Women's Bonnets Block the Audience View

Anthropologists discover the earliest known depiction of Jazz Hands.

"Have you read any of Shakespeare's plays?"

"Perhaps later on we can go back to my psychiatrist's office for some couples therapy?"

Applause. Clap clap bravo. Spring musical. Cats. You were terrific! Our little girl!

"Out damn Spot

"When I grow up, I want to become president and eventually the subject of a groundbreaking, critically-acclaimed Broadway musical."

Taking a peek at the audience

"It's a play on words."

"Toi Toi Toi!"

"Bravo!"

Little Buttercup HMS Pinafore

'I was an egg in the Easter play.'

Applause

'I asked Will if he wrote it. He said he wasn't sure.'

'I've got two tickets to Handel's Messiah -- What time do you get off work?'

Comedy and tragedy masks

'Every new year Gym membership goes up - for the Panto season.'

Jack-a-box in the theatre.

A man taking a bow

"Eye of pie...a**e of rat...p**s of newt."

You got what you deserve … you deserve each other.

"So besides opera and lurking, what do you do to relax?"

To read or not to read?

Shakespeare places his works in 'To Be' or 'Not To Be'.

'Who I played in Summer Stock.'