Quote by Ben Kingsley

One of the greatest things drama can do, at it's best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer.

One of the greatest things drama can do, at it's best, is to

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This quote highlights the transformative power of drama by suggesting that its potential lies in redefining common words and concepts we encounter in our daily lives. It implies that theater has the ability to offer alternative perspectives and deeper understanding by challenging conventional notions of ideas like love, home, family, loyalty, and envy. By doing so, it contends that drama doesn't necessarily have to elicit negative emotions; tragedy can also serve as a means of enlightening and expanding our understanding of the world.

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