Quote by Minnie Maddern Fiske, Mrs. Fiske

Idealistic producing is safe. Sensibly projected in the theater, the fine thing always does pay and always will.

Idealistic producing is safe. Sensibly projected in the thea

Summary

This quote suggests that producing idealistic works in the theater is a safe choice and, despite any initial risks, it will ultimately prove beneficial. The speaker asserts that presenting thoughtful and conceptually rich performances will always be received positively and will continue to be successful. It implies that investing in creative projects that align with higher ideals and values is a wise decision in the world of theater, as the desired outcome is likely to be achieved and sustained.

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Theater

By Minnie Maddern Fiske, Mrs. Fiske

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