#musical theater

Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world. ↗

— Mandy Patinkin

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In musical theater you have to be very big and very animated, while film and television are more toned down. ↗

— Kevin Richardson

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I think there are rock stars within every subgenre, and for people who are obsessed with musical theater Sutton Foster and Audra MacDonald are like Beyonce to them. I'm sure the a cappella world has their own version of that, and that exists in every geeky subculture. ↗

— Anna Kendrick

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I've found that musical theater is my passion. ↗

— Samantha Barks

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I'm trying to bring a new generation into the musical theater and to create a new audience. ↗

— Jerry Herman

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I would love to have a varied career, like Hugh Jackman. He started in musical theater, then established himself in film, but he still does a lot of stage work. And he does it all beautifully. ↗

— Samantha Barks

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Broadway has changed tremendously from the early days when the shows were referred to as musical comedies. Musical Theater is now a more expanded art form. Back then, singer/actors were not the norm. From the 60's to now, it is necessary to do it all to be a consummate Broadway performer. ↗

— Betty Buckley

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I have intentionally not pursued musical theater. ↗

— Katharine McPhee

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At one time musical theater, particularly in the '40s and '50s, was a big source of pop songs. That's how musical theater started, really - it was just a way of linking several pop songs for the stage. ↗

— Neil Tennant

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We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back into musical theater. ↗

— Neil Tennant

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