Big hair Quote by Emma Brockes

For one thing, when I started working in the musical theater, there was no such thing as shows which ran 20 years. So, if…

— Stephen Schwartz

I've been really fortunate to do several shows on Broadway; the longest run I've done is nine months, and that was 'Porgy and Bess.'…

— Joshua Henry

People forget that even the biggest hit shows, like 'Hamilton,' started off-Broadway.

— Michael Gracey

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

— John Cariani

Broadway is full of crazy people.

— John Tiffany

Nothing will ever be as big as 'The Phantom of the Opera' for me.

— Andrew Lloyd Webber

A lot of the magic is off-Broadway.

— Jasmine Cephas Jones

Broadway's a lot of work, don't get me wrong. It's eight shows a week. You hardly ever see the sunset. I remember when I…

— Heather Headley

It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows.

— John Lithgow

The stuff that is done on Broadway is hardly theatre. It is part magic show, part rock concert, and part conjuring things.

— Naseeruddin Shah

'Phantom of the Opera' started in my little 100-seater converted church in Britain with a stage where we did what we did. But it…

— Andrew Lloyd Webber

Broadway is amazing because you're performing for such an intimate group of people. You're living in the moment and whatever happens happens, and you…

— Ariana Grande