Sophie Thompson Quotes

'The Light in the Piazza' is one of my top three musicals of all time.

I have always loved Broadway.

Musicals are my favorite. I'm a musical theater buff.

I remember seeing 'Chicago' and 'Legally Blonde' and waiting by the stage door.

I have rarely met a musical I haven't liked.

I've always loved going to see Broadway shows. I've seen 'em all: Rent, Chorus Line, Cats, West Side Story, Guys & Dolls, Wicked, you name it!

I did see 'Les Miz' and I thought it was just incredible. Totally incredible. I love 'Chicago,' too.

I have loved 'Les Miz' for so long. It was the first Broadway show I'd ever done.

I absolutely loved my stint on Broadway in 'Hairspray.'

I love musicals, and I grew up with them, but the first time I thought I could really do this was when I saw 'In the Heights.'

My aunt Marcia Cope-Hart was in 'Phantom Of the Opera' in San Francisco for quite a few years when I was growing up, so we would go into the city a lot to see her.

I was always daydreaming about singing in big productions on Broadway.

'On the Twentieth Century' was always something I wanted to do because of Kristin Chenoweth.

I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company.

I would like to play Broadway!

Musical theater is often seen as a lesser form of acting, although I don't see it that way.

I was thrilled to win a Tony in 2005 for 'Spamalot'.

We didn't have a lot of live theater in Oklahoma. I didn't visit New York when I was growing up. I watched movie musicals, and I believed in an idealistic, idyllic version of Broadway.

My mom took me to see 'Annie' on Broadway when I was little, and I just wanted to be doing what those girls were doing.

When I was in New York for 'White's Lies,' I saw 'American Idiot' and 'Hair.' I loved both of those.

I did 'Eubie!' on Broadway with the Hines brothers, 'Comin' Uptown' with Gregory Hines, and then 'Hairspray.'

While I was in high school, I saw Sutton Foster in 'Thoroughly Modern Millie,' and she was the one that was most inspiring to me for sure. I saw 'Millie' 6 times in a span of two years or so.

Oh God, I would love to do Broadway, but I'm unfortunately not a very good singer.

'Once on This Island' is one of my favorite musicals, so to have the lead in that would be great.

'Wicked' has been one of the biggest hits in Los Angeles theatre history, and we are thrilled that theatergoers here have embraced the musical and welcomed us so heartily.