Broadway Quotes · Page 14

That's always - that's been another dream of mine, to do a Broadway play. An award winning Broadway play.

— Janet Jackson

I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do

— Ednita Nazario

I was one of those people who watched and videotaped the Tonys every year and kept a highlight reel every year. I…

— Jane Krakowski

It was the first time that I was on Broadway, and I got to run as fast as I could to keep…

— Gregory Harrison

Essentially I'm a melody person in a rhythm age, and that's what Broadway is really about, the songs.

— Dennis DeYoung

I think Broadway is waking up to the idea that rap is an incredible tool for telling a musical story.

— Christopher Jackson

I'd like to one day be able to say, 'I was in more than one play on Broadway.'

— Adriane Lenox

I would love to do Evita or Elphaba in Wicked. But I am more excited to originate a role on Broadway.

— Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer

One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked…

— Camryn Manheim

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

I started auditioning, and the first job I ever got was understudying Amy Ryan in 'The Sisters Rosensweig' on Broadway, directed by…

— Sarah Paulson

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

I remember my mom had a conversation with Sam Jackson about what she should do with our careers and what the next…

— Aldis Hodge

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

Just as I was turning fifteen, in the spring of 1946, my parents took me to see 'The Glass Menagerie,' well into…

— Robert Gottlieb

Regarding the current Broadway revival of The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: There will always be those who sniff that the show…

— Meredith Willson

I suppose a certain degree of adulthood has entered my life. Aiming for Broadway, I can't think that way any more. Of…

— Harold Prince

Sometimes I feel like 'Avenue Q' or even 'Book of Mormon' might not have happened without 'Urinetown.' 'Urinetown' sort of paved the…

— Spencer Kayden

What I like about Broadway is that you are still entertaining. You're standing in front of an audience every night and the…

— Ricky Martin

I found an agent midway through my year-long run at 'Grease' and just started to audition. I fortunately booked 'South Pacific' six…

— Laura Osnes

It's glamorous when a movie is released, but then you feel disconnected from it. Someone asked if it wouldn't be more glamorous…

— Brooke Adams

When I did 'Thoroughly Modern Millie,' it was almost every 'first' I could have imagined: I dreamt someday being on Broadway, and…

— Gavin Creel

I'm very comfortable with my own body. I come from Broadway — everybody's naked on Broadway. I like to think of myself…

— Lea Michele

I think... you know, collaboration, in general - no matter movies, television or Broadway - is offering of what you can bring…

— Kristin Chenoweth

I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company.

— Michael Ealy

The Broadway schedule is so tough, so relentless there was almost no time to enjoy all the stuff.

— John Cariani

Our contention has always been that Shakespeare is our greatest living author. If he can survive a season on Broadway, he must…

— Terry Hands

I got into a Broadway show before I ever sang and danced. I learned how after I got in the show.

— Dick Van Dyke

Obviously I love working in film and television, but I started in theater and I'd love to be on Broadway.

— Adrianne Palicki

I didn't think it was my dream to be on Broadway; it just sort of became that, and then it just became…

— Jennifer Damiano

“I know, I should've just shut him down like a Broadway Musical, but that's just not the way I'm wired.”

— Lynne Spears

I spent 15 years of not being able to get a job creating a role on Broadway.

— Joel Grey

I represent where them killers at 145th and Broadway you get your head cracked

— Cam'ron

I started in the music business I was first introduced to 1650 Broadway, uh, which was in reality where everything happened in…

— Al Kooper

I thought it was all a flash in the pan. It wasn't until Broadway came along that I felt I had really…

— Julie Andrews

I played Tina Denmark in Ruthless the Musical when I was 9 at the Theatre on Broadway in Denver.

— Annaleigh Ashford

I love being on Broadway and it's awesome and a dream come true but also it's about the work and making sure…

— Jasmine Cephas Jones

Hit songs did not come out of musicals. Pop-rock was creating the hits. There were very few songs that made the charts…

— Stephen Sondheim

I'm hoping to do a Broadway musical on the life of Rasputin. He's someone I can definitely identify with.

— Ozzy Osbourne

When I was little, I saw the play 'Les Miserables' on Broadway, I thought it was the most amazing thing I have…

— Ashley Tisdale