When I was playing Marius in the inaugural production of 'Les Mis,' I contracted glandular fever which developed into a post-viral depression. I was 23 and I couldn't see any light at the end of the tunnel. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
How many millions of times have I sung 'Love Changes Everything?' But when I see how it matters to people, it gives me the… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
As a person, Stephen Sondheim is a very funny, very dry and very shy man. I've never witnessed any diva-ish moments, he just always… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I can't properly explain it, but I don't mind admitting I suffered a breakdown. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I've got soft features, curly hair with blonde bits and dimples. People think of me as a singer, an entertainer, someone who's always there… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
You can generate a phenomenal relationship with an audience. It's very gratifying, a real privilege. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
As a performer, once you've understood the genre of musical theatre, you can tire very quickly of the two-dimensional stuff. With Sondheim, it's always… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I've recorded a few Bacharach songs over the years and performed some in concert and always felt they suited me. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
We've all sort of been there: It's coming on Christmas, all that preparation is going on, and you just want to escape. You don't… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
Les Mis' was an amazing experience, to be in the original cast of 'Les Miserables,' and 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' God bless it that was fantastic, at the London Palladium the biggest theatre in London the most successful show that has ever been at the London Palladium, that was fantastic. — Michael Ball Copy Share
When I was playing Marius in the inaugural production of 'Les Mis,' I contracted glandular fever which developed into a post-viral depression. I was… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
