I think on a bucket list for a performer is definitely doing a stage show, whether it's in Vegas or on Broadway or whatever.
The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was a very vivid experience.
My mother's side of the family was in the production side of theatre. My grandfather, Jose Vega, was a general manager for Neil Simon shows on Broadway.
The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.
I'm in a play on Broadway, I have an animated TV show coming up, I have a few movies that just came out.
Broadway has some very tight expectations as to what a show is.
That's why I had to leave Hair on Broadway, because I did it for about a year, and one night I was doing the show, and I realized, well, this is not real. I told the director. He says, man, it was a killer show tonight.
I saw my first two Broadway shows when I was 4 years old, 'The Lion King' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' and after both of them I came home and reenacted the entirety of the shows on my living room table for my family and friends. I started doing that a...
Trey Parker did 'Book of Mormon.' It's the best Broadway show I've ever seen. He does 'South Park.' It's wonderful.
I've been to London twice. I saw the Broadway show 'Billy Elliot' there - phenomenal. I was crying through the entire thing.
The dumbing down of the country reflects itself on Broadway. The shows get dumber, and the public gets used to them.
My introduction to acting was through theatre, so I actually saw a couple of Broadway shows that made me want to be an actor.
Maybe I'm old-fashioned. But I remember the beauty and thrill of being moved by Broadway musicals - particularly the endings of shows.
And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet.
My first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend in the theatre; Elizabeth Taylor, a legend, period.
It's a very big collaborative effort to do an animated feature and to do a Broadway show.
It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows.
Every night, half an hour before curtain up, the bells of St. Malachy's, the Actors' Chapel on New York's 49th Street, peal the tune of 'There's No Business Like Show Business.' If you walk the streets of the theatre district before a show and see th...
When I was growing up, there was no such thing as Off-Broadway. You either got your show on or you didn't.
I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything.
There's a lot of pressure on Broadway. There's this feeling that the show has to be a commercial success and the producers have to make their money back and Tonys and blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
