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The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks. — Uzo Aduba

I am almost famous in China, because I have that Broadway cachet. — David Henry Hwang

Early in the morning, late in the century, Cricklewood Broadway. — Zadie Smith

You bet I arrived overnight. Over a few hundred nights in the Catskills, in vaudeville, in clubs and on Broadway. — Danny Kaye

I love New York. I'm working on Broadway, and it's a great way for me to get my feet wet in acting and a great way to season yourself as a performer. — Taylor Hicks

The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies. — Bette Davis

Any chance I had to get in front of people - amateur talent contests at movie houses like the Broadway, the president - I took. — Frankie Avalon

I hoped, hoped, that maybe I'd be lucky enough to do something on Broadway, in the chorus. — Jennifer Garner

It's better to star in Oshkosh than to starve on Broadway. — James Gleason

Broadway isn't a very big career move. There's no money in it and it doesn't mean anything to your career. It's just a nice little jewel in the crown. — George Carlin

'Broadway' is one of the big American words. It's exciting to be given the chance to rattle around in one of the big words. — Lydia Leonard

I'd love to do something where I can act and dance at the same time, like on Broadway or in movies. — Maddie Ziegler

The most exciting acting tends to happen in roles you never thought you could play. — John Lithgow

The movie people would have nothing to do with me until they heard me speak in a Broadway play, then they all wanted to sign me for the silent movies. — W.C. Fields

To die with your boots on while writing poetry is not as glorious as riding a horse down Broadway with a stick of dynamite in your teeth, — Charles Bukowski

I've been able to go on and have a successful career on Broadway and certainly the last five years in Las Vegas have been amazing. — David Cassidy

My parents were in 'Brigadoon' on Broadway when I was a couple of years old. — Laura Benanti

I was in 27 Broadway plays in a row as a kid, and in between, I learned how to play the horses from the stagehands. — Dick Van Patten

I was always daydreaming about singing in big productions on Broadway. — Kate Smith

I did the Broadway album unfortunately in a year when there were no hits. — Les Baxter

I love dancing; I adore salsa dancing and wish I could be in a Broadway chorus. — Mary Gordon

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

When you're performing on Broadway every night, you're so much more accessible to people in the industry. Everybody is going to know who you are. — Jeremy Jordan

I've been in this business 25 years. I've been eking out a living doing Broadway, off-Broadway ... I've seen the unemployment line a lot. — Viola Davis

I'd like to one day be able to say, 'I was in more than one play on Broadway.' — Adriane Lenox

Don't know about a cabaret act right now, would actually prefer a role in a broadway musical. — Julia Barr

When I was growing up in Pennsylvania, auditioning for Broadway was my dream. — Taylor Swift

Dad's Theory of Arrogance
that everyone always assumes they're the Principal Character of Desire and/or Loathing in everybody else's Broadway Play. — Marisha Pessl

In Glendale, where I live, there's a street called Broadway. The bottoms of the light posts have swastikas on them. — Daron Malakian

Being in front of a live audience again. I get that in my concerts but there's nothing like being on Broadway. — Laura Benanti

I began modeling in N.Y. and doing commercials. That led to regional theatre and then Broadway and then movies. — Ian Ziering

The actual cheerleaders in our film are all Broadway dancers. — Brooke Langton

I had seen 'Avenue Q' off-Broadway back in 2003 and fell in love with it. I just thought it was the smartest, funniest thing I'd seen in a long time. — Rob McClure

This film Phantom takes everything that's wrong with Broadway and puts it on the big screen in a gaudy splat. — Stephanie Zacharek

I played Tina Denmark in Ruthless the Musical when I was 9 at the Theatre on Broadway in Denver. — Annaleigh Ashford

The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada. — Bernadette Peters

I worked consistently on Broadway from when I was 8 years old through 'Spring Awakening,' which I left in 2008. — Lea Michele

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

I'm an actor. I started as an actor. I started on Broadway doing 'Hair' and Shakespeare in the Park. — Meat Loaf

Broadway shows in New York draw two times the attendance of all New York sports teams put together. — John Lahr

'Story of My Life' was essentially a two-man musical play. In hindsight, I don't know if there was room for a two-man musical on Broadway. — Will Chase

I think on a bucket list for a performer is definitely doing a stage show, whether it's in Vegas or on Broadway or whatever. — Lacey Schwimmer

I always admired Hugh Jackman as an actor in movies but also in theatre because I'm a big fan of Broadway musicals. — Tao Okamoto

Success has a lot of different plateaus. But I first felt really proud of myself when I was doing an off-Broadway production in New York City. — Chris Carmack

I started when I was in 'The King and I' when I was on Broadway when I was nine. — Jenna Ushkowitz

I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show. — Natalie Portman

I got my first paycheck as a cast member in the Broadway production of 'HAIR' when I was 16 years old. — Vicki Sue Robinson

I knew when I was a kid that I had a Broadway voice. I wanted to be a rocker, because I grew up in that era of transistor radios at the beach. — Patti LuPone

I'm in a play on Broadway, I have an animated TV show coming up, I have a few movies that just came out. — Neil Patrick Harris

I so miss musical theater. Secretly, I'm in awe of Broadway performers. — Brianna Brown

When I wasn't working on Broadway, I worked in a Bat Mitzvah dress shop and was the Cinderella of the shop - always cleaning and vacuuming! — Lea Michele

Better a square foot of New York than all the rest of the world in a lump - better a lamppost on Broadway than the brightest star in the sky. — Texas Guinan

And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet. — John Guare

You hear about Broadway your whole life, and I learned what it meant to work on Broadway in 'The Phantom of the Opera.' — Aaron Lazar

I wanna do Broadway one day in New York. That would be an ultimate dream of mine. — Jessica Lowndes

One of the things I find very little of in America - and certainly not on Broadway - are plays with political attitudes. — Michael Lindsay-Hogg

I wanted to be on Broadway, but in musical comedy. — Carol Burnett

Like when that man was running down Broadway stark naked and we all had to eat in the cafeteria while the police tried to catch him. — Rebecca Stead

MEDICINE, n. A stone flung down the Bowery to kill a dog in Broadway. — Ambrose Bierce

I got into a Broadway show before I ever sang and danced. I learned how after I got in the show. — Dick Van Dyke

I did do Broadway for a little less than a year and realized quickly I don't have a passion for it and, more importantly, I don't have a talent in it. — Dominique Dawes

I've been blessed to have acting opportunities in movies, television, as well as Broadway, and definitely want to continue to do so. — Nick Jonas

At a very early age I knew I wanted to be an actor and then more specifically that I wanted to be on Broadway and be in musicals. — Andrew Rannells

I grew up going to musicals with my mom here in New York, going to Broadway. I used to be in musicals in high school. — Sharon Van Etten

I'd love to do Broadway some day. Before I started doing television I was just a primarily a stage actor, but I haven't done it in a while. — Steve Carell

In '75, the year both A Chorus Line and Chicago hit Broadway, my head spun around and I became the ultimate theater queen for life. — Michael Musto

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway. — Will Durant

New York. It's home to opera, Broadway, museums, the ballet and orchestra - everything that I love. The most real people in the world live there. — Kristin Chenoweth

More people saw the pilot of 'Glee' than saw me in my entire 10-year career on Broadway. — Matthew Morrison

A lot of high school students on TV and in Broadway are played by people in their late 20s and even early 30s. That seems weird to me. — Ansel Elgort

I was as content Off-Broadway as I was in a big Hollywood movie, and, I just try to be content wherever I am, you know. — James Earl Jones

A dilettantism in nature is barren and unworthy. A fop of fields is no better than his brother on Broadway. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors ... and that is their competitive sense. — Elia Kazan

All I ever wanted to do was be on Broadway. I mean, remember, I grew up in a trailer. — Steve Kazee

I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway. — Damian McGinty

I was in 27 Broadway plays, and three of them got the Pulitzer Prize. — Dick Van Patten

My early days in Broadway were all comedies. I never did a straight play on Broadway. — Gene Hackman

I go down the street thinking, 'Oh my God, I live in New York.' But then I think, 'Oh my God, I'm on Broadway!' — Ciara Renee

I went to School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and we had a bunch of singing classes. My first job in New York was an Off-Broadway musical. — Anna Camp

If you'd ever told me that my Broadway debut would be playing Spider-Man, I would have laughed in your face. — Jake Epstein

I grew up in a crazy, gypsy-like household of actors, dancers and loony Broadway people. It was their way of life, and I didn't know anything else. — James Badge Dale

The dream is to originate a role in a show on Broadway. That's the ultimate goal. — Jake Epstein

I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in. — Ray Conniff

It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show. — Aaron Tveit

I'd like to do Broadway if the right project came along, but my mission in life is that I want to help change people's lives. — Derek Hough

I absolutely loved my stint on Broadway in 'Hairspray.' — Corey Reynolds

I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned. — Brooke Shields

I started in the music business I was first introduced to 1650 Broadway, uh, which was in reality where everything happened in the '60s. — Al Kooper

I think I could beat Joe Frazier singing. I was in a Broadway musical called Big Time Buck Wright. — Muhammad Ali

I certainly wanted my name in lights. I wanted my name on a marquee. I wanted recognition on Broadway. — Stephen Sondheim

For your first musical in New York, to go to Broadway and be nominated for a Tony is a dream come true. — Jason Moore

I already have a Tony for my Broadway concert in '73. It's one of the most precious things I've won. — Bette Midler

I got nominated for a Tony in my Broadway debut, which was fascinating and thrilling and sort of unbelievable all at the same time. — Pablo Schreiber

I aspired from early on to write a novel, to be in the 'New Yorker,' to be on Broadway, and at least in a fleeting way, I got all those things. — Mark O'Donnell

I'd love to do something on Broadway. I'd love to spend some time in New York. — Richard Madden

He's in his circle, and I'm in mine, and we just go around and around. — Jen Calonita

I started my career off replacing Rita Moreno in a Broadway show. — Patricia Mauceri

I thought it was all a flash in the pan. It wasn't until Broadway came along that I felt I had really made it. — Julie Andrews

I'm a Broadway baby, through and through. It's my first love, and it's what brought me to New York in the first place. — Cheyenne Jackson

I'd rather be thin than famous
but I'm fat
paste that in your broadway show — Jack Kerouac