Quote by Barrie Keeffe

I write plays for people who wouldn't be seen dead in the theatre.

I write plays for people who wouldn't be seen dead in the th

Summary

This quote suggests that the playwright aims to cater to a different audience, specifically those who have no interest in attending the theatre. By writing plays that appeal to this demographic, the playwright seeks to break down the perceived barriers or elitism often associated with theatre. It implies a desire to bring diverse voices and stories to the stage, reaching out to individuals who may not typically engage with traditional theatrical productions.

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Theater

By Barrie Keeffe

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