Occupation: Singer Birth: March 5, 1948
I will be singing primarily all the songs from the musicals that I have been in from over the years..
I received the most fantastic welcome to the Broadway Theatre community. I walked on stage to tremendous applause and a long standing ovation, wonder….
"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 Prin….
My shoes are size 2 and a 1/2, the same size as my feet.
If you are in a play, and you catch a cold, you are able to muddle through. If you are carrying a musical, it's a different thing altogether. It's th….
Learn to take rejection, keep fit and work only with the best in your field..
You couldn't even write me a paper about the roles you would dream of playing in modern musical theatre..
One was never taught how to begin at drama school. But all it required was one intake of breath..
My dad always told me that perseverance furthers. He was right..
Actors already striving in the theatre wouldn't dream of putting themselves on these shows; it means that only about 10% of the talent out there is b….
Oh, it was awful, and I vowed to myself I would never, ever push myself to the edge that much again. It was really frightening. Because absolutely ev….
I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home..
My first singing role was as Susanna in a school production in a shortened form of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. I loved to sing and I was given l….
I have been extremely pleased to support the Trust's work in the Lupus Unit ever since. Personal experience also motivated me to become involved to h….
I did miss the music a bit - but only in the wings, when I was waiting to go on. It seemed dreadfully quiet, rather unnerving. But the wonderful thin….
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 phy….
I never enjoyed being famous..
Just because you are successful in one area does not necessarily mean you're going to be successful in another..
If you're a serious actor, you wouldn't put yourself up for one of those shows in case you got bumped off the first week and all your colleagues saw ….
I've never been very good at manipulating my career, but fortunately I haven't needed to..