We got to see Sondheim shows, 'Phantom of the Opera,' 'Cats' and all sorts of stuff. When you're 10 or 11 years… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous. I loved absurd pictures, fanlights, stage scenery, mountebanks… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
I just started studying opera - very, very much as hobby - and for some reason I've been gravitating toward French composers,… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
I have never called myself an opera singer. Other people do, but I always call myself a classical singer. I'd love to… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
My view is that musicals are love stories with great final scenes. It's just that simple. Musicals are also conflicts between two… — Marsha Norman Copy Share Image
I never listen to music when I am writing. It would be impossible. I listen to Bach in the mornings, mostly choral… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
That's the extraordinary thing about opera: it has the power to elicit a physical reaction. I don't know if I'd have been… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
It used to take us six days to film an hour of 'Gunsmoke.' But I didn't mind the fast pace of soap… — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
If TV seems improved, I think it's been enhanced by violence and sex permissible on cable, as well as better cinematography, but… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
I wouldn't know anything about opera music if it wasn't for Bugs Bunny. That was my entire introduction to opera music. I… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
Theatre is different. We can spend two weeks around a table talking about subtext. In opera, there is a score, and people… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image