You couldn't even write me a paper about the roles you would dream of playing in modern musical theatre.

But you know, I'm not 25 anymore, and I have always said musical theater in particular is a young person's game. It requires energy, mentally and physically, to do it.

One was never taught how to begin at drama school. But all it required was one intake of breath.

Learn to take rejection, keep fit and work only with the best in your field.

Just because you are successful in one area does not necessarily mean you're going to be successful in another.

You couldn't even write me a paper about the roles you would dream of playing in modern musical theatre.

"Evita" obviously would always be very special to me because it was the first major musical that I did on stage and created in the U.K. with Hal Prince directing.