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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.

Musical theatre is something I'm familiar with, I've been doing that.

I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college.

The musical has always been in jeopardy - until - or was in jeopardy until it was realised that it is probably the safest living theatre art form.

We haven't truly had a zeitgeisty, 'songs on the radio' show, since...I want to say "One Night in Bangkok" was the last musical theatre song that charted. That was so long ago.

I wanted to be a musical theatre actress - I wanted to play Sally Bowles, forever and ever always.

I guess I think of a musical as something in which the music is sort of like the engine of the piece - whether it is in the theatre or in film.

I've always loved musical theatre. I've always been a big kind of closeted musical theatre nerd. I really have always dreamed about being able to do musical theatre.

My father was a classical singer of baroque music, and my older sister was in musical theatre, and I thought about doing the same thing but then realised straight acting was for me.

I can't sit through plays and musical theatre. I just want to run up onstage and mess up their hair and turn over the furniture.

When I used to do musical theatre, my dad refused to come backstage. He never wanted to see the props up close or the sets up close. He didn't want to see the magic.

I am in musical theatre, but it isn't necessarily what I listen to in my leisure time, do you know what I mean?

I initially told people I wanted to be a dancer and ultimately a "Rockette." I didn't really know what a musical theatre performer was other than the Shirley Temple type.

Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really where my training is. As an actor, that's my training.

I think there's that weird bastardization where musical theatre actors are treated as almost like vaudevillians or circus performers - that we're somehow not good actors because we sing and dance.

I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.

I love the intimacy of making movies. The focus is deeper and much more intense than musical theatre.

I'm grateful to be working. The most exciting thing for me is that I never get bored - I've done comedy, drama, musical theatre and now Shakespeare.

I began with dance, doing ballet at 3, then tap, jazz, modern. Then I sang in church choirs, learned how to play clarinet and drums, sang with rock bands and only then did I get into musical theatre.

I find it difficult to fully enjoy musical theatre songs if I don't know the storyline of the show they are from as well as the context.

Frankly I don't listen to lyrics (a problem in that I apparently work in musical theatre) I just want a good tune that doesn't require the use of too much grey matter.

I love musical theatre because I love doing a live performance eight times a week.

I wish and pray there are a lot of young people with technology and way of thinking that can create a brand new kind of musical theatre.

The truth is I love musical theatre and always have.

My mum raised us on classic movies and a lot of musical theatre.

I was a musical theatre geek in high school and college.

I love musical theatre and my dream is to do Once On This Island.

Musical theatre goes through cycles. I came in when it was at the absolute height of musical theatre as I remember it. It was the age of the long-runners.

Musical theatre is my first love.

I do think that there is an almost more old fashioned mentality to the way musical theatre people and actresses especially are treated.

You couldn't even write me a paper about the roles you would dream of playing in modern musical theatre.

My dad was a fairy," said Zach. "And by that I don't mean he dressed well and enjoyed musical theatre.

[ELIZA]You and your words flooded my senses, your sentences left me defenseless. You built me palaces out of paragraphs, you built cathedrals.

Let's sing our way out of this