Author: Beth Henley

Quotes

Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production.

Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production.

- Beth Henley

The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi.

The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi.

- Beth Henley

I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money.

I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money.

- Beth Henley

The most glorious thing about working in the collaborative art is when you have somebody like Susan Kingsley or Kathy Bates who are better than your play.

The most glorious thing about working in the collaborative art is when you have somebody like Susan Kingsley or Kathy Bates who are better than your play.

- Beth Henley

Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York so much.

Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York so much.

- Beth Henley

What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you, and figure out why they were sad and what they wanted, what they dreamed.

What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you, and figure out why they were sad and what they wanted, what they dreamed.

- Beth Henley

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