Phillipa Soo

I love the collaborative process. Getting to meet new people and really building something with them is such a wonderful way to…

— Phillipa Soo

I read 'Backstage' a lot when I first was unleashed into the world from drama school. And what was great about it…

— Phillipa Soo

There's a huge shift in the way we connect with people as humans in the technology age versus right before that, when…

— Phillipa Soo

Everyone has a different interpretation of characters we know and love from Shakespeare, from 'Miller'. There's specific things about them that are…

— Phillipa Soo

There's a very old tradition of theater actors doing their own makeup. It's like putting on your mask. There's an element of…

— Phillipa Soo

I would put on shows for my family.

— Phillipa Soo

Exposing yourself to many kinds of art can only lead to amazing things. It helps you learn about your own art, your…

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I feel like 'Amelie' is very much an extension of me. She's a contemporary woman who sees the world through her imagination.

— Phillipa Soo

There is a certain vulnerability to creating art and putting it out in the world for the first time, but again, there's…

— Phillipa Soo

When I go into a theater, I'm very excited to turn off my phone. But then, of course, I get anxiety.

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There's the cool factor, right? You see your face on a sign or your name on something, like, 'Ahh! Here I am!'…

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'Hamilton' is, of course, closely tied to the Obamas because Lin first performed the opening number at a White House poetry jam.

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The only musicals I've really worked on in New York are new musicals, and I like the idea that my job as…

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I went through a phase when I was watching a lot of foreign films, just itching to get out of the suburbs…

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I took dance from a very early age, although my first recital, I remember refusing to go onstage. I think I was…

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Right out of school, I did this show called 'Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812.' It is based on a…

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I think I'm obsessed with food. Maybe that's why I'm making the transition to organic products - they just feel yummy. I…

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I find it's nice when I can be a listener and absorb things coming at me. It's important, especially for me, when…

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Now, when building a show, I ask myself the question - like, 'Jumping off this table will be really cool, but can…

— Phillipa Soo