Actor Quote by Laura Benanti

I love musical theatre because I love doing a live performance eight times a week.

— Gareth Gates

I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.

— A. J. McLean

I'm trained in musical theatre and 'Pitch Perfect' is the first movie where I get to really belt out. I beat Adele for that…

— Rebel Wilson

Theatre is my first love; I would not have done it if I didn't love it and certainly not for the money - you…

— Kalki Koechlin

So, theatre will always be my first love. It's not that I am trained in it, but I also feel that theatre gives an…

— Rohini Hattangadi

I was very interested in theatre, so my first love of fashion comes from costume, and I think that's pretty clear within my work…

— Zac Posen

Musical theatre is, for sure, my first love.

— Jordan Fisher

I was a little girl who grew up idolizing musical-theatre stars.

— 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

I do think that there is an almost more old fashioned mentality to the way musical theatre people and actresses especially are treated.

— Laura Benanti

I feel like people used to leave their homes and go to their local theatre, and they used to watch ballet dancers and musical…

— Laura Benanti

There's an infantilization that happens to actresses in general - musical theatre, straight theatre, television, film - we're spoken to like children. Actors are…

— Laura Benanti