Actresses Quote by Laura Benanti

I think there's that weird bastardization where musical theatre actors are treated as almost like vaudevillians or circus performers - that we're somehow not…

— Laura Benanti

Musical theater has sort of always been there for me, but I haven't always treated it with the same reverence as it's treated me.

— Gavin Creel

Musical theater is often seen as a lesser form of acting, although I don't see it that way.

— Christian Borle

It's a shame how a lot of actors use theater as a stepping stone to film and television work; I think it shouldn't be…

— Peter Dinklage

When I came to industry, theatre persons were regarded as those people who will only ask questions and will be an annoying factor on…

— Manoj Bajpayee

I think there's a weird stigma in the TV-film world that theater people can't be funny and understand subtlety, and I think that could…

— Andrew Keenan-Bolger

I think people in theater are pretty open-minded and objective about the talent and what they can bring to the story they want to…

— Matt Bomer

I think I've grown up in an era where character acting on film has become less desirable for the producers and directors and therefore…

— David Suchet

I'm not a really firm believer in theatre that is 'about anything.' I don't think theatre can be about anything other than the people…

— Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Broadway has changed tremendously from the early days when the shows were referred to as musical comedies. Musical Theater is now a more expanded…

— Betty Buckley

I came to musical theatre from straight acting, and a lot of my friends have a real prejudice about musical theatre - one I…

— Bertie Carvel

I think, as an actor, theater is like one of the things that you feel most in control of and in charge of.

— Maggie Siff