Sometimes, thinking on your feet can be the most creative. Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you. Some of the most successful shows come out of shoestring invention. — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share Image
I've spent more money on my theatres since I bought them than I did buying them. — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
Audiences aren't going to get rid of me. One thing I can say, with absolute certainty, is that my shows will still be performed… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
I don't commit to things unless I have my A-team to do it. And I'm not trying to be cocky, but that shows in… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
I'm a war baby: I was brought up with rationing, and my parents always had to struggle. I remember when I was sent to… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
My aunt took me to see 'Salad Days' when I was seven. This story of a magic piano that infects everyone who hears it… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
I survived because I never took on big responsibilities in my private life. In the early days, I lived on two or three pounds… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
The commercial and subsidised theatre are intrinsically linked. I wouldn't have had the career I have had without the opportunities I had through the… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
I'm privileged to have had some success, but I've never forgotten what it was like to queue for a half-crown gallery seat for 'Oliver!'… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
My dream is to be on my boat. Or on an island. Or in my house in the country. That's my dream. — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money but I didn't have it for many decades. — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
An old building is like a show. You smell the soul of a building. And the building tells you how to redo it. — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share
