I experienced a lot while I was away from the industry. From being on Broadway to learning more about myself. Those are… — Tevin Campbell Copy Share Image
I worked on the workshop of 'Topdog/Underdog' before it went to Broadway. My minor in school was theater, so I'm based in… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
I had an aunt Eloise, my father's sister who was on Broadway in 'The Blackbirds of 1928,' then she did a stint… — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
I want to be a recording artist for my whole entire life. But Broadway is something I would come back to at… — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
I started out doing musical theater specifically - I thought I would eventually move to New York and audition for stuff, and… — Randy Rainbow Copy Share Image
It's so funny, because getting a role on Broadway is kind of like getting pregnant. All of a sudden, people start bombarding… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
My return to the theater in New York was so specific. I didn't want it to be about leveraging my exposure or… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
I can go out raw with nothing, and my fans would still be happy, but I feel that I owe it to… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I've had albums out since the 1970s. I was in a musical, 'The Boy Friend,' directed by Ken Russell, and I was… — Twiggy Copy Share Image
The Songwriters Hall of fame, that's the one all the big-time writers get into, the really great stuff, the Broadway stuff and… — John Prine Copy Share Image
I play characters who are comfortable naked, but that's something you work up to. I did a play off-Broadway in New York… — Joe Manganiello Copy Share Image
I learned how to get rid of the Southern accent when I was, like, 11 years old and living in New York… — Nikki DeLoach Copy Share Image
I don't think that everything on Broadway relates to us, and I think that's why we as black people don't always go… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
Whether it's animated, whether it's live-action, whether it's Broadway, whether it's television, a musical is a musical is a musical. So, pretty… — Alan Menken Copy Share Image
I think typically you'd start in a supporting role or an ensemble role, or maybe even an off-Broadway role. So to come… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
Yeah, I saw 'In the Heights' on Broadway, maybe more than 10 times. I saw it with the original cast. I saw… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
The Grand Ole Opry, to a country singer, is what Yankee Stadium is to a baseball player. Broadway to an actor. It's… — Bill Anderson Copy Share Image
It's nowhere near as intense as what I imagine an actor experiences backstage, but I feel a fluttering nervousness before a curtain… — Ben Brantley Copy Share Image
I think everybody who was in it thought they were all going to be Eartha Kitt or be big stars. That didn't… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
I've been in leadership roles on Broadway, and it's one thing to lead a Broadway company - you're with those people for… — Merle Dandridge Copy Share Image
Luckily for me, when I was growing up in high school, I had a band, and I was a singer in the… — Stark Sands Copy Share Image
I remember my mom had a conversation with Sam Jackson about what she should do with our careers and what the next… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
I watched Mark Rylance in the Broadway revival of 'La Bete,' and it knocked my socks off. The complete commitment, passion, and… — David Alan Basche Copy Share Image
I started auditioning, and the first job I ever got was understudying Amy Ryan in 'The Sisters Rosensweig' on Broadway, directed by… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
Broadway musicals like 'Ain't Misbehavin',' 'Eubie' and 'Bubblin' Brown Sugar' depict blacks having a light, wonderful time and that was just not… — Yolanda King Copy Share Image
One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked… — Camryn Manheim Copy Share Image
Regarding the current Broadway revival of The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: There will always be those who sniff that the show… — Meredith Willson Copy Share Image
Just as I was turning fifteen, in the spring of 1946, my parents took me to see 'The Glass Menagerie,' well into… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Having spent time on the Broadway stage definitely helps one's confidence in terms of feeling just validated in that world. Most people… — Jennifer Nettles Copy Share Image
Let's give a big cuddly shout-out to Pat Healy, infant provocateur and amateur journalist at The New York Times. Keep it up,… — Scott Rudin Copy Share Image
Our only competition in the theater is boredom, because if I'm bored with a play, if I'm revolted by a play on… — Jerome Lawrence Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough to get a taste of the feature film world, the TV world and Broadway, as well, and see… — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
I grew up with 'Cinderella.' So that was my go-to Disney film, definitely. It was princess-related, and coming from a smaller area… — Jodi Benson Copy Share Image
My Aunt Eloise Uggams was my first inspiration. She performed on Broadway, and when I was 10 years old, I saw her… — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
Burlesque thrived during the Great Depression, and by extension, so, too, did Gypsy [Rose Lee]. Men could no longer afford to pay… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
I would love to work on Broadway, but I don't know that it would manifest itself in musical theater… I have terrible… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
I was at Elon University in North Carolina for two years pursuing my BFA. And after my sophomore year, I was cast… — Grant Gustin Copy Share Image
When I'm working, on stage, entertaining people, or watching someone do something amazing, it inspires me to be the best artist that… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
I don't really want to be known as just the puppet girl or just a singing ventriloquist. I want to be known… — Darci Lynne Farmer Copy Share Image
I came from somewhat of a musical family. I had an uncle on Broadway. My dad kind of knows how to play… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
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