Broadway Quotes

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?

I came from somewhat of a musical family. I had an uncle on Broadway. My dad kind of knows how to play instruments. Although, I always find it annoying when he does play an instrument.

I'm doing a new musical on Broadway, which opens in October called 'The Boy from Oz,' where I play Peter Allen. For those of you who don't know, he became first famous in America for marrying Liza Minelli.

I wanted to write for Broadway.

A lot of people now don't know I've been on Broadway.

I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.

I think the thing's that perhaps sad really is that younger people haven't come in and I think it must have been absolutely fantastic to have worked in the 50's when you had all of the great Broadway composers and when West Side Story didn't win the Tony Award.

There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense.

I've been blessed by doing classic plays on Broadway, which was one of my great dreams forever.

I made my Broadway debut in the revival of Hair and followed it up with the bus and truck tour of Grease.

It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows.

I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned.

When I got to Broadway, I conducted five Broadway shows.

I'm as anxious as any viewer would be to see what Temple is going to do next. All I know is that in the second half of the season, he's going to have more sexual tension developing. And it's a great cast - they're all Broadway actors except for me. I aspire to that.

That's always - that's been another dream of mine, to do a Broadway play. An award winning Broadway play.

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.

The good thing about Broadway is that you don't have to worry about an airdate. It gets done when it gets done.

It was a different planet in 1967, the Broadway theatre. It had a little ashtray clamped to the back of every seat and the author got 10% of the gross.

So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go along and do it - so long as I'm not investing too much capital in these things.

People wear shorts to the Broadway theater. There should be a law against that.

I did I Love My Wife on Broadway in 1978, and then went into television land. Now things are starting to come together in the way I thought they might when I was a kid.

I like singing as much as I like acting, and all through high school I thought I might be a Broadway singer.

I've been reading scripts where they've been doing a lot of singing now, but within the dark, realistic story line. I would love, love, love, love to do that. But not a musical on Broadway, I don't have that kind of energy or stamina.

Broadway has always been a dream of mine.

On the screen were some flashback shots of Daniel, Emma and Rupert from ten years ago. They were 12. I have also recently returned from New York, and while I was there, I saw Daniel singing and dancing (brilliantly) on Broadway. A lifetime seems to have passed in minutes.

I was always drawn to Broadway musicals, and obviously composers like Gershwin, Rodgers, Berlin and Porter were writing music that I found wildly impressive.

The thing about Broadway, they always welcome you with open arms.

If Broadway no longer seems behind the times or ahead of the times, it may be because there are no 'times' anymore, no prevailing Zeitgeist that sets the fashion, pace, and prevailing look.

It's disgusting that a Broadway show can't try out anymore, that no matter where they are in the world, there is this massive dialogue going on between people damning or praising it.

I have theatre-training, I love doing theatre, I've done Broadway.