There are wonderful composers and librettists out there. It's the lack of creative producers that is troubling.

The musical has always been in jeopardy - until - or was in jeopardy until it was realised that it is probably the safest living theatre art form.

Audiences are quite happy to be astonished, and they don't care who does that astonishing.

I saw 'On The Town' about nine times. I discovered it. I loved it. I was in college.

I love big, bold, truthful theater - the tradition of Victorian theater.

Most of the big money people don't know what would interest an audience if you did it. They only know what interested the audience last time.

We've got to find a way to protect the process of making musical theater.