I grew up in a very small, rural country town, and we didn't really have 'the arts.'

Social media is its own sort of thing: Twitter and Facebook have changed the way everyone perceives everything.

When you think about Broadway, you think broad and big, but the fact is there are so many plays that are very intimate, but fill a 1,500-seat house. Plays like 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' have deep moments of silence and intimacy to them.

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

The thing is that I'm an actor first, and in 'Once,' I was able to be a musician and a singer as well as an actor.

I grew up in a very small, rural country town, and we didn't really have 'the arts.'

Three-quarters of my family is Irish. Of course, the "Kazee" is not.