Every time I go out on a stage I consider myself very lucky. Because, in a time where people are economically thinking about what to go and see - so, when I am on a stage, and it doesn't matter where I am, that's my favorite show. I come home after and say "That was my favorite show".

The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them.

The one thing I never questioned about my mother was whether she loved me.

My mom was a phoenix who always expected to rise again from the ashes of her latest disaster... She loved being Judy Garland.

Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive.

The Broadway community is unlike any community in show business and it is unlike any community in the world. When you come into the Broadway community they open the door and they say "welcome". Not only do they do that, but when times are really tough and horrendous things have happened and really tragic things - the Broadway community shows up! And they say "how can we help?".

Liza is in the tabloids almost as much as our mother was. She has struggled with her own ghosts and shadows.