I don’t consider myself a flashy director. A lot of times, people will look and don’t even know what I do. Scott Ellis Read Quote
My acting experience has been a benefit. What I learned from directors is how to listen to and talk with actors. I know how they think and what they need. Scott Ellis Read Quote
The challenge of a revival is how to bring something fresh. The reward is the opportunity to add different flourishes. You’re dealing with different actors, designers and a different time. Scott Ellis Read Quote
The smartest thing a director can do is surround himself with really good people. Scott Ellis Read Quote
I always have to come back to shows to take out the improvements actors have put in. Laughs are addictive, and sometimes they’re good laughs, and sometimes they’re bad laughs. Scott Ellis Read Quote
The theatre show-biz types don’t change much, no matter what era we’re in. The question of how you balance being in show business with your personal life isn’t very different. Scott Ellis Read Quote