In New York I was always offered the hot, sexy roles. But in L.A. I was offered the plain, dowdy roles. It says a lot about the difference between the coasts
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Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they inhabit the characters, the more they see.
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I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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One of the things that’s great about doing a show over and over again… is that you have to find ways to make it spontaneous, as though everything is happening for the first time… to continue to mine the material and find new things.
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Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.
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Artists need to express.
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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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I don’t see my dancing or acting as two separate things. I don’t define them separately, so I can’t say one has helped the other, It’s all the same thing.
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I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I’d fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.
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I’m not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It’s just not who I am.
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