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Quotes About Broadway

I was really proud to be in that show. I will never forget. I got the script to 'Millie,' and I'm flipping through the script and saying, 'Boy, I have some lines... I have a big song.' I was 25 years old and had never been on Broadway before. I got to the end of the script, and I was really nervous and excited. I realized I had a lot to do.
~ Gavin Creel
And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet.
~ John Guare
I moved to New York City in the '80s to be an actress and to be on Broadway. That was always my dream.
~ Michelle Visage
There's only one Broadway and that's in New York City.
~ Christopher Jackson
There was something in Nick, becoming the Broadway star that he was and working from the age of 7, being on Broadway for four years, and then doing the music.
~ Kevin Jonas
I started when I was in 'The King and I' when I was on Broadway when I was nine.
~ Jenna Ushkowitz
I've been really fortunate to do several shows on Broadway; the longest run I've done is nine months, and that was 'Porgy and Bess.' The shortest run I've done was about a month and a half: my first Broadway lead in 'The Scottsboro Boys.'
~ Joshua Henry
Johnny Dandy starring Blake Headley and Patricia De Hammond had been running on Broadway at the Divinity Theater since Memorial Day weekend. Critics had meted their blows and yet. The dialogue and action were so shrouded in euphemism, so opaque in meaning and intention, alternately dull and
~ Colson Whitehead
Yeah, I feel sort of unfinished in New York, even though I spent so many years there. I think it's because I never got a chance to do any Broadway, or even off-Broadway. I would love to do that and I haven't given up on that.
~ larue eva
the church had three burial sites—the churchyard at Wall Street and Broadway, the Trinity Church
~ Laura Ruby
Their tumultuous love story was adapted into the 1974 Broadway musical Mack & Mabel. * Peeping Pete was released on June 23, 1913, with A Bandit; they are the oldest surviving Arbuckle movies. * Custard tended to break up in flight, and it faded into the background when shot in monochrome, so later pies consisted of blackberries and whipped cream—a concoction local bakeries readily learned to devise.
~ Greg Merritt
I did the Broadway album unfortunately in a year when there were no hits.
~ Les Baxter
Oh God, I would love to do Broadway, but I'm unfortunately not a very good singer.
~ Lyndsy Fonseca
I've had such an amazing opportunity to work on so many different types of projects that continued on to Broadway. Unfortunately I didn't always continue on with them. Still, you know, I always had such a great pride in kind of helping the authors and directors create the show.
~ Annaleigh Ashford
Alan Jay Lerner needed a hit. The Broadway lyricist and librettist was a decade removed from his greatest successes when his partnership with composer Frederick Loewe produced something approaching unholy alchemy.
~ Sarah Weinman
When I was 20 years old, my mom flew me for my first Broadway audition for 'The Color Purple,' and I only found out about it because I knew that Fantasia was in it, and so I went online to ActorsEquity.com. I was not a part of the union, but I flew there for the audition, and the next week I made my Broadway debut!
~ Todrick Hall
One of the boring tricks about capturing Broadway onscreen, actually, is just about all the different unions.
~ Marielle Heller
My studio was on 9th Street between University and Broadway.
~ Lee Krasner
I starred in a Broadway play that was Sidney Poitier's first directing job and the cast was Lou Gossett, Cicely Tyson, Diana Ladd and I played a Jewish kid who offered himself as a slave to two Columbia University students as reparations.
~ David Steinberg
I came to Broadway through Indiana University.
~ Colin Donnell
I really did sneak into Broadway shows, starting when I was 12.
~ David Copperfield
I'll never forget the first moment I stepped on a Broadway stage. It was in Grease, and I knew it was momentous. My parents were there, and I got into a cab with them afterward and started crying.
~ Helene Yorke
I always wanted to be a Broadway girl. But once I got Tony-nominated, it really messed with me, because it was like, yes, I'm getting this affirmation that you're right where you're supposed to be, but there was still this voice saying, 'You're not good enough.'
~ Danielle Brooks
I was one of the ones in my generation who actually did connect with 'The Wiz,' even though it was not on Broadway or the movie wasn't big anymore by the time I was of age to notice. But I was into it in middle school.
~ Shanice Williams