'Ragtime' is about how we get through ugliness, how we talk together, work together, get through it together. — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The first time I really had an influence on a show was during 'Ragtime.' It's still the most magical show that I've… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
'Ragtime' was the most magical show that I've done. I had an incredible experience with that, with the show itself, with the… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
To take the ugly language out of 'Ragtime' is to sanitize it, and that does it a great disservice. — 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
