Quote by Dame Edith Evans

What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.

What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I

Summary

This quote expresses the author's desire to create and present beauty through theater. The emphasis is on the goal of evoking aesthetic pleasure, emotional resonance, and a sense of enchantment for the audience. It suggests that the purpose of their theatrical work is to offer an experience that is visually and emotionally captivating, striving to create a world of beauty for the spectators to immerse themselves in.

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Beauty

By Dame Edith Evans

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