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  • I love Broadway shows. -- Mike Birbiglia
  • I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows. -- Bea Arthur
  • When I got to Broadway, I conducted five Broadway shows. -- David Friedman
  • I really did sneak into Broadway shows, starting when I was 12. -- David Copperfield
  • I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything. -- Babyface
  • Broadway shows in New York draw two times the attendance of all New York sports teams put together. -- John Lahr
  • The fact that I even get in Broadway shows is, to me, still amazing, but then to win a Tony was just incredible. -- Jane Krakowski
  • My introduction to acting was through theatre, so I actually saw a couple of Broadway shows that made me want to be an actor. -- Skylar Astin
  • I've always loved going to see Broadway shows. I've seen 'em all: Rent, Chorus Line, Cats, West Side Story, Guys & Dolls, Wicked, you name it! -- Michael Showalter
  • The fact that ticket prices are way too expensive, and there's only one bunch of people going to see Broadway shows, is something I've never liked. -- Martin McDonagh
  • 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? -- Marian Burros
  • I go to a lot of plays. I tend to prefer the off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway more than the Broadway shows. That's where I see people that I might not know. -- Ellen Chenoweth
  • I am a collector of many things, but I particularly love the sterling silver mint julep cups, each engraved with the titles of the Broadway shows in which I appeared. -- Bryan Batt
  • I did six Broadway shows, and I noticed there weren't many female comedians. When I went to a dancing audition, there were 1,000 girls. And there were three jobs. So I said I'll just try comedy. And I loved it. -- Rita Rudner
  • I've done three Broadway shows; once the curtain goes up, that's it. I mean, you prepare and you rehearse like crazy, but after opening night, the director's not there anymore, you know. He gives you notes during previews after each performance, but opening night, you're on your own. -- Dennis Christopher
  • Because even at the age of fifteen, I used to go see all the Broadway shows and feel that they were sentimental, that they were pandering to the audience and trying to manipulate the audience. I had no use for practically any of the shows that were hits. -- Richard Foreman
  • In '92, I got my first Broadway show as a performer - 'Crazy for You.' I was in the ensemble. In fact, I was in eight Broadway shows as a dancer. Seven of them were original shows. That's how I learned to create something from the ground up. -- Casey Nicholaw
  • I don't think that everything on Broadway relates to us, and I think that's why we as black people don't always go to Broadway shows, but shows like 'What's on the Hearts of Men' has a lot of issues that can relate to black families, and that's why I enjoy it. -- Stephanie Mills
  • The people I idolized I saw once a year on the Tony Awards. I would buy the cassette tapes of the various Broadway shows and scour the photos inside the recording package. That's how I exposed myself to the arts - New York and professional theater felt like a very distant thing. -- Jesse Tyler Ferguson
  • My interest in acting came from seeing Broadway shows on summer trips to New York as a child. It was the original production of 'A Chorus Line' in an easy tie with the first 10 -15 minutes of Dustin Hoffman in 'Tootsie' that hooked me on the romantic idea that the impossible, difficult life of a struggling actor was for me. -- John Lloyd Young
  • I saw my first two Broadway shows when I was 4 years old, 'The Lion King' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' and after both of them I came home and reenacted the entirety of the shows on my living room table for my family and friends. I started doing that after every show I saw until I actually did my first youth production when I was 5. -- Max Schneider
  • I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything. -- Babyface
  • Broadway is not just the song and the shows; it's the individual performers and the community. -- Darren Criss
  • The dumbing down of the country reflects itself on Broadway. The shows get dumber, and the public gets used to them. -- Stephen Sondheim
  • People see a lot of huge stuff on Broadway, but there's always Off-Broadway energy and also shows that you can work in. -- Loretta Devine
  • It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows. -- John Lithgow
  • Maybe I'm old-fashioned. But I remember the beauty and thrill of being moved by Broadway musicals - particularly the endings of shows. -- Marvin Hamlisch
  • Yes, I am a failed playwright. I had three shows on Broadway by the time I was 30. They all flopped, and I fled. -- William Goldman
  • I like playing the same person over and over again. I've done shows for over a year on Broadway, and I never get bored. -- Ana Gasteyer
  • Everyone would like to be on Broadway, cause if a show works, you make a great deal of money and it allows you to write other shows. -- Stephen Sondheim
  • My mother's side of the family was in the production side of theatre. My grandfather, Jose Vega, was a general manager for Neil Simon shows on Broadway. -- Yancy Butler
  • When I saw my first Broadway show, 'Beauty and the Beast,' I was like, 'Okay, I'm definitely gonna do this.' After that, I did little shows and started auditioning. -- Lilla Crawford
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