Usually, in musical theater, if you sing operatically or if you sing in a legit style, you're the heart of the show.… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I've auditioned for musicals a lot, but I think my voice didn't really match what they were looking for. I went to… — Cristin Milioti Copy Share Image
I enjoyed acting growing up; I did musical theater. I had a secret desire to be a television and movie actress, but… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
I've never had any feeling of disconnection between the classical theater, or the contemporary theater, or musical theater, or the thing that… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
To survive in a profession like this, you have to have absolute discipline and commitment, and I did not quite have it… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I love musical theater because it's live. There is no Auto-Tune. There's no second chance. What you see is what you get.… — Diana DeGarmo Copy Share Image
In 1987, when I was 19, I was studying musical theater at Boston's Emerson College. My sister, Tricia Leigh, told me about… — Joely Fisher Copy Share Image
I'd taken, like, maybe some African dance classes a couple of times, but I wasn't a musical theater person at all. — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
I left my hometown, Monterrey, Mexico, right after I graduated from high school to study musical theater at New York University. I… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
There are two strains, I think, in American playwriting, of importance. One is traditional narrative realism, which is definitely my strain, and… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Broadway has changed tremendously from the early days when the shows were referred to as musical comedies. Musical Theater is now a… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
I've sung my whole life. I did a lot of musical theater growing up, I sing in the shower, sing in the… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
I remember one time my mom and I were watching 'The Nutcracker' and I started crying...She asked why was I crying. I… — Aubrey ODay Copy Share Image
I don't want to be lofty, but it was groundbreaking, in many ways, for musical theater, so that was really thrilling to… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
I was trained classically in violin and voice, which led to musical theater. Then I left the music scene to chase acting,… — Jesse Spencer Copy Share Image
As an actor, you generally don't get to choose what projects you are part of, so I've been very fortunate that 'The… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
Even when I was studying musical theater in college, after I would have theory at 8 in the morning and be on… — Joshua Henry Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to pursue a career in the theater the minute I graduated from college having not pursued it! So… — Nancy Allen Copy Share Image
I'll always be an actor first. I grew up doing musical theater, so music and acting, to me, have always gone hand… — Jon Huertas Copy Share Image
I wasn't a musical-theater kid. We went to plays at school and took field trips to see Shakespeare. And that really sparked… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap, and I see why. There is a certain slickness - there's nothing… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I really wished I had done the backpacking-through-Europe thing when I was younger, but I was busy doing musical theater. — Annie Wersching Copy Share Image
I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind… — Sara Paxton Copy Share Image
I think 'Glee' has been great for musical theater and for kids who are interested in musical theater and singing because it… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
I avoided the party scene at the University of Miami. I came in to study musical theater, and I felt so behind.… — Joshua Henry Copy Share Image
I trained at a conservatory as a mezzo-soprano and was a musical theater major in college so I had a theater background. — Scarlett Bordeaux Copy Share Image
It's interesting - years ago, I had such bad stage fright during musical theater auditions that I just gave up. And now… — Tom Lenk Copy Share Image
I did a lot of musical theater when I was younger, and I really hope to get back there someday. I miss… — Bridget Regan Copy Share Image
I'm a weird dichotomy of nerd, sports fan, and musical theater, so I'd love to do a superhero musical on Broadway. But… — Taran Killam Copy Share Image
I would love to have a varied career, like Hugh Jackman. He started in musical theater, then established himself in film, but… — Samantha Barks Copy Share Image
Irish music in the local pubs was my first exposure to musical expression, and I feel like Irish music is very close… — Rory O'Malley Copy Share Image
Musical theater, I think, is something one learns both from studying what went before and then actually doing it. — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
I grew up doing musical theater. I went to a school for musical theater, so that was always what I wanted to… — Madeline Brewer Copy Share Image
I've done music as a hobby, either in musical theater or just jamming with friends, pretty much for as long as I… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
Musical theater tends to be word-driven, whereas opera gives you so much more scope for driving the story with the music. — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
I think I always told myself I would audition for the top musical theater schools, and if I didn't get into one… — Taylor Louderman Copy Share Image
It's quite clear if you look at the actors in film right now, some of them came from theater but they didn't… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I started out really into musical theater. So you can imagine I was super popular. I wasn't awkward looking at all. — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
My mom is an elementary school music teacher, a pianist, and a singer, and my dad plays guitar - he's a huge… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
The musicals on Broadway have not necessarily been true musical theater. I'm speaking generally, of course: I saw 'Spring Awakening,' and I… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
