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  • And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet.

  • I was occasionally getting calls for some things. But I would say, 22 to 29 was a lot of scuffling. Hoping to get called for bad wedding gigs and I did do an off-Broadway show for about 15 months.

    Broadway   Gigs   Months  
  • The dumbing down of the country reflects itself on Broadway. The shows get dumber, and the public gets used to them.

    Country   Broadway   Used  
    "Maestro of Broadway". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. July 5, 2005.
  • There is indeed a level of improvisation where we can distort and shuffle the music patterns, samples, and loops in each phase of the show within fixed cue points, but at the same time there is a constant result that we are trying to achieve each night while performing and operating our system - quite similar in spirit to a broadway show for example: If you go see a musical two nights in a row, the performances are different yet similar.

    Night   Two   Musical  
    Source: pitchfork.com
  • Trey Parker did 'Book of Mormon.' It's the best Broadway show I've ever seen. He does 'South Park.' It's wonderful.

    Book   Doe   Broadway  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I did my first Broadway show when I was nineteen years old - and to be able to say that I am still working with the incredible talents of all of the creative teams that I have been able to work with - that's so special to me.

    Team   Years   Creative  
    Source: www.broadwayworld.com
  • You always want to be the person who doesn't need to be included, but it feels damn good to be among you people. My first Broadway show was Master Class, and I saw Audra McDonald. The one that sealed the deal was Ragtime, with Marin Mazzie. My first big role was with John Lithgow, and he taught me the ropes. Norm Lewis sang the night I met my husband. It makes me feel like I have a family.

  • I hate this expression, but - "thinking outside the box," in terms of how to market and put a Broadway show out into the - allow it to reach the target audience, who can't necessarily spend $120 to come see it.

    Source: www.broadwayworld.com
  • Many years ago, I was in a Broadway show and I had to wear a fox fur around my shoulders. One day my hand touched one of the fox's legs. It seemed to be in two pieces. Then it dawned on me.... her leg had probally been snapped in two by the steel trap that had caught it.

    Animal   Hands   Years  
  • Basically my influences have been American influences. It's been blues, gospel, swing era music, bebop music, Broadway show music, classical music. It's like making a stew. You put all these various ingredients in it. You season it with this. You put that in it. You put the other in it. You mix it all up and it comes out something neat, something that you created.

    Music   Swings   Bebop  
  • Broadway shows in New York draw two times the attendance of all New York sports teams put together.

    Sports   New York   Team  
    "Betting the Tonys". www.newyorker.com.
  • I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for your tickets and expect to be entertained. When you're not, you have a right to complain.

    Sports   People   Tickets  
  • I started my career off replacing Rita Moreno in a Broadway show.

    Source: www.beliefnet.com
  • I did do an off-Broadway show for about 15 months. '91 and '92. It was nice to have a steady paycheck for a while. It was Oliver Jackson and Earl May, Art Barron and myself were the house band. I was 24 and 25 at the time.

    Art   Nice   House  
  • The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.

  • I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show.

    Dream   Real   Class  
  • I have loved 'Les Miz' for so long. It was the first Broadway show I'd ever done.

    Long   Done   Broadway  
    "Lea Michele on Picking Wendla Over Eponine and Why She Didn't Want Her Parents to See Spring Awakening". Interview With Andrew Gans, www.playbill.com. July 23, 2015.
  • A few years later, when I was still going to these meetings, I was also "second-acting" every Broadway show [walking in with the crowd after intermission]. I snuck in to see Grease with John Travolta in kind of a secondary part and Adrienne Barbeau playing Rizzo, into Pippin, hung out with Ben Vereen and Bob Fosse. It was an amazing time for a teenager.

    Teenager   Years   Grease  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • Tony Awards boost Broadway attendance and sell the shows on the road. They're the sugar to swat the fly. If you needed more explanation for the yearly ballyhoo, in the metropolitan areas where a Broadway show plays, the local economy is boosted by three and a half times the gross ticket sales. So when we're talking Tonys, we're talking moolah.

    Awards   Talking   Play  
    "Lahr’s Tony Picks: The 2012 Edition". www.newyorker.com.
  • I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything.

  • When I'm working, on stage, entertaining people, or watching someone do something amazing, it inspires me to be the best artist that I can be. I enjoy being around art - whether it be a museum, a Broadway show - or even writing a poem. Those are things that make me feel alive and inspire me.

    Art   Writing   Museums  
    "Naturi Naughton Interview with Maranda Pleasant". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
  • I did a couple of little Off-Broadway things, but my first Broadway show was A History Of The American Film, written by Chris Durang. Swoosie Kurtz was one of the stars. It was a wonderful show. It closed in 40 performances. I think it was kind of ahead of its time.

    Stars   Couple   Thinking  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • I believe I've still got lots and lots to do. When I left Herman's Hermits in 1973, I said one day I'm gonna be in a Broadway show, and I thought it would be in 1974. Then, it took me ten years to do it, but I didn't ever quit.

    Believe   Years   One Day  
  • I'd rather be thin than famous but I'm fat paste that in your broadway show

    Broadway   Fats   Shows  
  • I think every show I do, whether I am doing eight shows a week of a Broadway show... I think, "that's a show I'll never get back"... I go home at night and I think to myself, "that was my favorite".

    Home   Night   Thinking  
    Source: www.broadwayworld.com
  • If Broadway shows charge preview prices while the cast is in dress rehearsal, why should restaurants charge full price when their dining room and kitchen staffs are still practicing?

  • The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw 'Hair.

    Hair   Broadway   Saws  
  • Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were sentimental, that they were pandering to the audience and trying to manipulate the audience. I had no use for practically any of the shows that were hits.

  • I really did sneak into Broadway shows, starting when I was 12.

  • My first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend in the theatre; Elizabeth Taylor, a legend, period.

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