#musical theater

I began thinking I would do musical theater because in high school that was really the only sort of curriculum they had as far as getting onstage and doing anything that anybody would see. So that's what I did. ↗

— Gretchen Mol

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As an actor, you generally don't get to choose what projects you are part of, so I've been very fortunate that 'The Book of Mormon' was something I got to be part of. I don't want to be lofty, but it was groundbreaking, in many ways, for musical theater, so that was really thrilling to be part of. ↗

— Andrew Rannells

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When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater and ended up doing a lot of comedy. ↗

— Leslie Easterbrook

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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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That whole world of musical theater was my first love. It's where I wanted to be when I was three years old. ↗

— Debra Messing

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I've never had any feeling of disconnection between the classical theater, or the contemporary theater, or musical theater, or the thing that we call opera. ↗

— Trevor Nunn

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I was a ballet dancer and that kind of bled into musical theater. I was constantly in rehearsal for one thing or another. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

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We went to see all the shows. American musical theater and jazz were very big. ↗

— Carly Simon

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

— Samantha Barks

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I wouldn't succeed at musical theater. ↗