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I've always been excited at the idea of performing a solo show.
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Performing
Solo
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I do remember the tour of 'Cats' in Philadelphia. I was 12 and had a stomach bug.
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Philadelphia
Stomach
Cats
Bug
Tour
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In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
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Eighth Grade
Subjects
Vocabulary
Grade
Seventh
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My mom tells me the first show we saw was 'The Secret Garden,' but I don't remember that.
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Garden
Mom Me Remember
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I want to carry a show, but there are not a lot of leading parts for people who are not celebrities.
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People Who Want
Celebrities
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I'm trying to go with the flow, which is not what I used to do. I used to try to micromanage my career choices.
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Flow
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The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
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Stuck
Me Feel Doing
Carousel
Intrigues
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Obviously, I am a huge Matt Morrison fan, and I am a big Lea Michele fan because I know those guys from way back.
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Matt
Michele
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You hear about Broadway your whole life, and I learned what it meant to work on Broadway in 'The Phantom of the Opera.'
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Broadway
Opera
Life Work Your
Phantom
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Life in New York can be so, I don't know, chaotic, overwhelming, busy, frantic, and often, seniors can easily get overlooked.
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Busy
Chaotic
Frantic
Overlooked
Seniors
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I was just so excited to have a child! I held him up like he was Simba in 'The Lion King.' I wanted to sing 'The Circle of Life.'
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Lion King
Circle
Held
Lion
Sing
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I sort of wrongfully judged 'Mamma Mia!' for so long. I thought of it as a jukebox musical that I wasn't interested in. I was so wrong.
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Judged
Wrongfully
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On the PBS recording of 'The Light in the Piazza' backstage, you get to see me doing some sweet lunges down the hallway of the Vivian Beaumont.
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Light
Pbs
Backstage
Hallway
Recording
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It'll be interesting to raise kids in New York City. I'm from suburbia, so I don't really have any experience with what it's going to be like here.
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New York City
Suburbia
Experience City New
Raise
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You have to learn how to act a pop song. You have to find the balance of the pop from the pop song and the lyrical significance of the scene you are in.
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Lyrical
Pop Song
Significance
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In graduate school, Aubrey Berg at the Cincinnati Conservatory gave me the chance to perform with the best in the country in Broadway caliber productions.
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Broadway
Caliber
Conservatory
Graduate School
Productions
Best Chance Me
Cincinnati
Graduate
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I get to sing and act and write and create and produce for a living and share art with people, and I feel like a piece of that is in honor of those who came before me.
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Honor
Art Me Living
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I think that's why I'm an actor: so I can tell those stories without having to really live through those stories with real consequences and real stakes, real responsibility.
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Stakes
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2009 was crazy enough! I can't believe I worked with Jeremy Irons, Joan Allen, Marsha Mason, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury, Jack O'Brien and Trevor Nunn in the same 12 months.
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Angela
Allen
Catherine
Irons
Jack
Jeremy
Joan
Mason
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Women are just so much tougher and more patient than men are - their capacity for empathy blows me away. And their capacity to deal with stress for long periods of time is also kind of awe inspiring.
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Inspiring
Awe
Patient
Periods
Time Men Women
Women Are
Blows
Time Women Men
Long Periods
Tougher
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There's parts of it that I connect to - being a father and everything - but 'Mamma Mia!' allows me to go out there and be me and have fun. I've never really had the chance to do that with so much freedom.
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Connect
Have Fun
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Before 'Giant,' I had only ever worked with Michael Greif, Michael John LaChiusa and Kate Baldwin in readings. It's really exciting to be blessed with the opportunity to work with so many I would put in the 'genius' book.
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Opportunity
Blessed
Book
Work Opportunity Blessed
Michael
Giant
John
Readings
Worked
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In high school, my English teacher Celeste McMenamin introduced me to the great novels and Shakespeare and taught me how to write. Essays, poetry, critical analysis. Writing is a skill that was painful then but a love of mine now.
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Analysis
Critical
English Teacher
Essays
Introduced
Shakespeare
Skill
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My dad's paternal grandparents were musically inclined. And I remember as a little kid going to visit them in their senior building, and they were, like, the stars of the building, especially hosting and performing in their senior talent show.
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Little Kid
Performing
Senior
Hosting
Inclined
Musically
Paternal
Visit
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I know I can't plan in this business, but I'm going to keep going as long as I keep getting close... So far, I feel lucky and infinitely grateful for the successes that I've had. I'm just going to keep working hard, and whatever happens, happens.
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Grateful
Infinitely
Successes
Working Hard
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Christine Bass was my high school music teacher. She took a program on its last legs and within a few years turned into one of the best programs in the country. Our high school dominated national choir competitions all through her 20-plus year tenure.
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Choir
Christine
Legs
Tenure
Competitions
Dominated
Programs
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It was surreal to play opposite Angela Lansbury and Elaine Stritch, Bernadette Peters and Catherine Zeta-Jones. There was so much to learn just from watching them, and it was an honor to share the stage with women who have accomplished what they have.
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Accomplished
Angela
Honor
Surreal
Opposite
Catherine
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I went to the opening of 'Sister Act,' and I had such a great time. I had no idea what it was about, and I had never seen the movies. But I heard the show went through some major last-minute craziness in previews, and man, opening night was really fun and really entertaining.
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Craziness
Entertaining
Last Minute
No Idea
Opening
Preview
Time Great Movies
Great Time
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