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Beth Henley Facts
Beth Henley Is Born On May 8, 1952
Beth Henley Is Born In Jackson, United States
Beth Henley Nationality Is American
Beth Henley Zodiac Sign Is Taurus
Beth Henley Zodiac Symbol Is Bull
Beth Henley Chinese Zodiac Element Is Yang Water
Beth Henley Chinese Zodiac Animal Is Dragon
Beth Henley Occupation Is Playwright
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Beth Henley Quotes
But heres the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a poet, as a playwright, you maintain your copyright. - Beth Henley Quotes
I did write a couple of original screenplays, but Id rather write plays. - Beth Henley Quotes
I didnt really know how to get it to a producer or how to get it to an agent. Nobodys going to look at it unless its a success. - Beth Henley Quotes
I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays. - Beth Henley Quotes
I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness. - Beth Henley Quotes
I love writing for the screen. - Beth Henley Quotes
I remember not knowing what a cue light was because Id never worked in a production that was high class enough to have a cue light. - Beth Henley Quotes
I think I had a job in a childrens theatre. I taught badly because I was into nihilism at the time and thats just not where you go with teaching. - Beth Henley Quotes
I think that people have to be able to see two sides of the coin to survive because it is a racist society and yet youre being raised by racists. - Beth Henley Quotes
I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money. - Beth Henley Quotes
I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles. - Beth Henley Quotes
I wrote a play in sixth grade called Swing High, Swing Low. It was about Dolly, a girl who lives in the suburbs and goes to New York to be an artist. - Beth Henley Quotes
Im very into the first production of the show. - Beth Henley Quotes
Ive always emotionally tried to detach myself from my screenwriting and just love doing it, enjoy doing it, and I try to do adaptations. - Beth Henley Quotes
In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class. - Beth Henley Quotes
It was kind of enlightening to become a playwright. - Beth Henley Quotes
Its called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so many years; because I wrote it and I didnt realize what a rage I was in. - Beth Henley Quotes
Its really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you dont get in trouble. - Beth Henley Quotes
My fault now is making my plays too short. - Beth Henley Quotes
My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana. - Beth Henley Quotes
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 Quotes
Plays are so much more special if theyve never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production. - Beth Henley Quotes
Some really good things kind of swing both ways and I like to see people that can swing really, really, really sad and horrible and terrible and really, really, ; really beautiful and funny. - Beth Henley Quotes
Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this directing colloquium, where people pay to listen to and watch the directors direct. - Beth Henley Quotes
That was always my inclination, to start on a new play before the other one gets done, because at least youll have something to go back to if that play gets trashed. - Beth Henley Quotes
The class I liked the best, that I think helped me the most, was my movement class because when I got out of high school, I was very hunched over. - Beth Henley Quotes
The impetus behind going to graduate school was a year after graduating from college spent in Dallas working at the dog food factory and Bank America and not having met success in my chosen field, which at that point was being an actress. - Beth Henley Quotes
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 Quotes
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 Quotes
Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department. - Beth Henley Quotes
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