Every director is always directing around the play. If you have an actor who really doesn't get the character well enough, you have to direct the play around that character. You have to make choices with that actor. If you have an actor that really doesn't get the role and has certain visions of the role, sometimes you have to direct around that actor.
I think that the Pulitzer Prize is definitely a blessing, but it's also a curse. Because I think that it is a blessing because the work gets more exp… - Nilo Cruz
I think that the Pulitzer Prize is definitely a blessing, but it's also a curse. Because I think that it is a blessing because the work gets more exp…
- Nilo Cruz
One of the good thing about theater in the states, is that the playwright we do have a say, especially in the beginning, when the play is being discu… - Nilo Cruz
One of the good thing about theater in the states, is that the playwright we do have a say, especially in the beginning, when the play is being discu…
I actually cut my sentences a lot. I'm very aware of the actor, giving them too many words - just a mouthful of words - it's difficult sometimes for … - Nilo Cruz
I actually cut my sentences a lot. I'm very aware of the actor, giving them too many words - just a mouthful of words - it's difficult sometimes for …
I find it's very confusing when one critic tells you one thing and one tells you something completely different. Unless all the critics agree on part… - Nilo Cruz
I find it's very confusing when one critic tells you one thing and one tells you something completely different. Unless all the critics agree on part…
I was taught to lie at a young age. . . . I think that [A PARK IN OUR HOUSE] describes what people make out of their reality in a totalitarian system… - Nilo Cruz
I was taught to lie at a young age. . . . I think that [A PARK IN OUR HOUSE] describes what people make out of their reality in a totalitarian system…
I'm very much inspired by the Latin music, especially the romantic boleros. Not that when I sit to write a play I listen to boleros. But I think it's… - Nilo Cruz
I'm very much inspired by the Latin music, especially the romantic boleros. Not that when I sit to write a play I listen to boleros. But I think it's…
Theater is about interpretation and what an actor and what a director brings to a piece too. I'm open to it every time I work with a director and a g… - Nilo Cruz
Theater is about interpretation and what an actor and what a director brings to a piece too. I'm open to it every time I work with a director and a g…
I've been a little disappointed in directors in America. I'm really after a theater that doesn't just deal with the actual texts that I brought in. B… - Nilo Cruz
I've been a little disappointed in directors in America. I'm really after a theater that doesn't just deal with the actual texts that I brought in. B…
I think I have a certain kind of style. I think at the same time, I'm aware that there's certain things that I did as a playwright in certain plays, … - Nilo Cruz
I think I have a certain kind of style. I think at the same time, I'm aware that there's certain things that I did as a playwright in certain plays, …
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