Actor Quote by John Mellencamp

But I think musicals are going to have to deal with important subjects.

— Vincente Minnelli

Musicals are finally kind of coming back to a degree, perhaps out of a sense of nostalgia.

— Carmen Ejogo

With a lot of contemporary musicals, the songs are like a calling card: the action stops for them.

— Alice Ripley

We all sing about the things we're thinking; musicals are about expressing those emotions that you can't talk about. It works a real treat.

— Anthony Head

If you write enough musicals you pretty much have a sense of where they should go, what you'll need, and when; how to pull…

— Alan Menken

I would love for musicals to come back on the screen.

— Jean Louisa Kelly

I've grown to really love musicals, you know?

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

But I wish they would make a musical of some kind. I miss musicals so much. You don't see them anymore.

— Dick Van Dyke

Musicals don't get enough credit for being so surreal. It's like an alternate universe...

— Ezra Koenig

What's great about musicals is their energy and go-for-brokeness - stopping the story to sing and dance. How can you not love that?

— Damien Chazelle

Personally, as a lover of musicals, I think we should do a musical version of 'Silent Witness!'

— Liz Carr

Things musicals taught me: All your problems will go away if you sing about it.

— Margaret Atwood