Robert Brustein Quote

The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.


Who Needs Theater?, Introduction (1987)


The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.

The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.

The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.

The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.