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"Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can."
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"This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays."

"I did theater at Carnegie, and in Pittsburgh and New York."

"I was prepared for the theatre, but not for the nuts and bolts."

"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."

"Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days."

"I joined Tommy Dorsey at the Paramount Theater in New York as a singer. I replaced Frank Sinatra."

"A theater person should know what holds an audience and what does not."

"I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far."
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"What we do as actors is we go through phases where you superficially learn all this information."

"Then I wanted the character to be feminine as opposed to effeminate. Because it's easy to be camp or queen. Anyone can do that. What's difficult is to play feminine."

"It's obvious that if you're going to play a character you need to amass information about that person and about their environment or their era that they're in and use as little or as much as necessary."

"I enjoy all aspects of it, I don't have a preference for any medium. I think each of them has its attractions and I would hope they each inform the other in some way."

"I don't have a burning passion to live in America per se but I would certainly like to work there."

"The best roles you have to fight for. You have to really want to do it and you have to go after it."

"At the moment I'm doing this space movie, so I'm obsessed with physics and space travel. I know three months down the line it's gone. Then I'll be able to superficially say stuff about space."

"There's a lot of comedy in Intermission but it's got this depth. It's not comedy for comedy's sake - it's informed by something else. I like stuff like that."
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