Peter Stone
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Peter Stone
Peter Hess Stonewas an American writer for theater, television and movies. Stone is perhaps best remembered by the general public for the screenplays he wrote or co-wrote in the mid-1960s, Charade, Father Goose, and Mirage...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth27 February 1930
CountryUnited States of America
intimacy achieve valuable
There are some actresses who cannot function on the set without having a close relationship with their directors. Their way of communicating with the director is through intimacy. It doesn't necessarily have to do with any physical act; it has more to do with achieving a closeness that they find very valuable.
far-away scene
The rehearsal period is so far away from the time when the scene will actually be shot that very little is remembered.
american-writer audience knowing musical opens surprise
A musical opens and everything is a surprise when the audience comes in. What you have to do is get used to knowing what to do - and do it quickly.
amusing deals lush romantic serious somewhat though
It's very lush and romantic and amusing in many aspects, even though it deals with a somewhat serious subject,
american-writer revolution
This is a revolution, damnit! We're going to have to offend somebody!
humor men law
I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is called a disgrace, that two are called a law firm, and that three or more become a congress.
assessment laughing interesting
You listen to the audience. The audience is wrong individually and always right collectively. If they don't laugh, it isn't funny. If they cough, it isn't interesting. If they walk out, you are in trouble.
theatre crafts made
Belonging to the Dramatists Guild Council where, with my fellow dramatists, I can directly affect (and protect) the professional lives of all American Playwrights has always made me feel that I am returning as much to the theatre as I withdraw. Because only playwrights can ensure the well-being of playwrights. No one else will do it for us.