Different Quote by Leon Redbone

And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from minstrels and…

— Robert James Waller

Sometimes in the past when I was going to perform a piece again I would listen to old recordings and try to reproduce the…

— Meredith Monk

I don't want my writing to be so unique that when you apply it to different genres, it seems like the previous show that…

— Shawn Ryan

I love Tim Minchin, Bill Bailey, and Hans Teeuwen, and I'm trying to synthesise elements of theatre into my show a little bit more.

— Bo Burnham

Older recordings just seemed to take me somewhere into my own pre-history. That's always been an interesting, sort of sphinx-like territory for me to…

— Guy Maddin

I am a classical music lover - not necessarily the contemporary stuff, but the old stuff.

— Eberhard Weber

I actually have all these tapes, from when I was five, from when I was 10, and from when I was 15, that don't…

— Jens Lekman

I don't have a particular genre that I want to stick to; if you work on a small piece, you take that experience with…

— Thea Sharrock

My operas usually come from musical ideas rather than ideas about subject matter.

— Harrison Birtwistle

I grew up with these amazing shows, like 'Les Mis,' 'Phantom,' 'Joseph,' 'Wicked,' and if I ever had the chance to work with an…

— Carrie Hope Fletcher

I've come from theatre and you have different productions of a text in theatre. It's not unusual.

— Chris Chibnall

I became fascinated by the fact that you could translate written material into performance.

— Raymond Cruz