Alive Quote by Pete Townshend

I started out writing music for theatre and contemporary dance, so there has always been a dramatic and narrative element in my music.

— Johann Johannsson

I actually grew up seeing a lot of classical theater - a lot of Shakespeare - but I have such a passion for music…

— Phillipa Soo

I have always looked to movies and theatre for inspiration.

— David Copperfield

I'm developing some other things in other genres, including one dramatic piece. So, anything's possible.

— Jay Roach

I'm trying to do the kind of projects that I want to see in the theatre.

— Nicholas Lea

I'm passionate about music, and I feel that theatre has an extraordinarily musical ability in the way it operates on the audience.

— Simon McBurney

I collect musical theatre anthologies. I have a whole library of them.

— Tituss Burgess

I am always looking for what piece, what artists, what playwrights, what directors, what subject matter is going to catalyze an audience.

— Diane Paulus

I'm always looking for a kind of new musical entity to sort of move into a motion picture venue

— Brian De Palma

I'd be happy to do a project of any genre as long as the audience can enjoy the story because of my performance.

— Hwang Jung-eum

I'm somebody who grew up listening to a lot of musical theater, so getting to finally write musical theater songs and songs that sound…

— Sara Bareilles

Obviously musical theatre is not my thing, but dramatic theatre is much more up my alley.

— Jason Priestley