Jonathan Groff Quotes

I always wanted to work on Broadway. That's something I always wanted to do.

When I moved to New York City in 1965, I wanted to be in theater. I was following my Ethel Barrymore dream. But I was too young to be Ethel.

Every time somebody would ask me what I want to be when I grow up, I would always say, 'I want to be on Broadway!'

I'm a musical theater guy. That's where I came from. That's where I go whenever I have the chance. It's my first love.

I would like to play Broadway!

Broadway has always been a dream of mine.

Doing a play in New York is ticking off a major, major bucket list thing for me.

I did 'Spring Awakening' on Broadway for about three years, and I did over 500 performances.

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

I would like a shot at Broadway.

Guy asked me, 'Scat, what is there left for you to do?' And I said, 'A Broadway play, man!' Can you dig it? That's the only thing I never done. I'd like to say I had.

My first dream was Broadway.

As I've gotten older and I've watched people in productions, I go to the theater when I go back to London and see friends in Broadway, I think maybe there might come a time here to get back up there and prove oneself. It's just an itch; it's a nagging itch to go back there.

That whole world of musical theater was my first love. It's where I wanted to be when I was three years old.

That's my dream: one day, I want to standing on the stage on Broadway. I sing; my dancing is terrible, but I can be trained. That's my dream. That's something I really want to work on.

I would love to do Broadway again.

I always thought moving to New York would mean starting over in theater, because I had great work in Chicago and didn't want to become a waitress here.

Broadway is one of the hardest things I've ever done.

I'd been a housewife and mother to our son Thomas Jefferson, and I was looking for a new career. So when my agent called and said a producer named Paul Elliott from E&B productions, the biggest panto company in the country at the time, wanted to meet me I agreed.

When I did 'Grease,' I took good care of myself. I treated it like a job. I approached it very professionally because I wanted to make a good reputation and hopefully continue on in the Broadway community and continue to do shows.

I would love to be on Broadway!

I would love to be in musical theater and be on Broadway. If someone were to offer me a position to do something like that, I wouldnt pass it down. Im a huge fan of musicals and I really want to do that.

I'd like to one day be able to say, 'I was in more than one play on Broadway.'

I want to be in 'Funny Girl.' And I want Ryan Murphy to direct it.

I really feel confident about my dancing now, so I hope there could be a place for me in the West End or on Broadway - maybe a musical, maybe my own show.