To me, a theater is a kind of a sacred space. It needs a kind of ceremony, like what happens when you… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
I always call myself the luckiest actor in the world because I made a living solely as a performer from the time… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The Actors Fund is a human services organization, so our focus has been on caring for the entire human as opposed to… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'd been playing the piano since I was 6 and wanted to be a composer, but I also wanted to be an… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The first audition I did was for 'Trapper John, M.D.' I was surprised to get the part, and then to have it… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
On Broadway, you are working with some incredible people, and they have great reasons for doing things the way they do. — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
That's the magic of art and the magic of theatre: it has the power to transform an audience, an individual, or en… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
Something is guiding my career; I don't know what it is. When I look back at my career, I call myself the… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'm the chairman of the board of the Actor's Fund. It's an incredible organization. It helps anybody that has made their living… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The first role that I played as a musical - I was 14 years old, and I played Birdie in 'Bye Bye… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
Performing in the theater is a very ethereal profession because you do it once and it goes out into the ether and… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
Stay as connected as you can. Sometimes that means you're going to do a job that may not pay you much but may give… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
Cabaret presents different challenges, as it is all on me. I love having the freedom to say anything you want - do anything you… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
I love doing theater. It's what I grew up in and is my roots. I get a huge fulfillment from it. But if my… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
I've always felt that my career was in wiser hands than mine. Whatever, in its good time, is supposed to happen will happen. — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
I started out on the stage, then I had a great career in television for quite a few years. The good news about a… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
My favorite music is jazz, actually. It's what I listen to, it's what I was raised on, and it's what I prefer to sing. — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
I always say it takes three weeks to know a character and three months to own it. And I think that's probably true of… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
Oddly enough, I almost never listen to show tunes. But there are some shows I love, like Adam Guettel's 'Floyd Collins.' — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
I kind of feel the career chose me. My motto has always been, 'Go where I'm wanted.' — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
I'm one of the few lucky actors in the world. I've never waited tables. I never pumped gas. I've always earned a living. I… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share
Through most of my life, music has been like a radio that plays and plays in my head. — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share