2011 Tony Award Nominees "Cues" Podcast
1) Judith Light - Was there ever a moment when you wanted to give up theatre and why didn't you?
Judith Light, nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for Lombardi, speaks about whether there was ever a moment when she wanted to give up theatre and why she didn't...Show More
2) John Larroquette - Other than awards recognition, how do you define success in the theatre?
John Larroquette , nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, explains how he defines success in the theatre.
3) Victoria Clark - Why theatre?
Victoria Clark, nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role for her work in Sister Act, answers the question "Why Theatre?"
4) Forrest McClendon - What is the first lesson you learned about theatre that has carried you through to today?
Forrest McClendon, nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role for his performance in The Scottsboro Boys, discusses the experience of "making something together" on another clip fro...Show More
5) Stephen Adly Guirgis - Other than awards recognition, how do you define success in the theatre?
Stephen Adly Guirgis, author of Best Play nominee The Mothef**cker with the Hat, answers the question "Other than awards recognition, how do you define success in the theatre?"
6) Mark Rylance - Was there ever a moment when you wanted to give up theatre and why didn't you?
Mark Rylance, nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for Jerusalem, talks about why he has never been able to quit doing theatre and why the desire to give up is a heal...Show More
7) Casey Nicholaw - What has been the most important part of your training?
The Book of Mormon's Casey Nicholaw, nominated for Best Direction of a Musical and Best Choreography, shares how his experience in the original productions of seven original casts on Broadway has been...Show More
8) George C. Wolfe - Was there ever a moment when you wanted to give up theatre and why didn't you?
George C. Wolfe, nominated for Best Direction of a Play for The Normal Heart, discusses the theatre as a place where "intellect and passion and heart can live."
9) Rory O'Malley - Other than awards recognition, how do you define success in the theatre?
Rory O'Malley, nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for The Book of Mormon, talks about the first time he felt he had achieved success in the theatre.
10) Cheri Steinkellner - What is the first show you ever worked on?
Cheri Steinkellner, nominated for Best Book of a Musical for Sister Act, talks about the first show she ever worked on.