Once, when we were playing at the Apollo Theater, Holiday was working a block away at the Harlem Opera House. Some of us went over between shows to catch her, and afterwards we went backstage. I did something then, and… — Ella Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I got my Equity card from an audition out of Backstage. We did 'Guys and Dolls' and 'Kismet.' — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image