"It's sometimes dirty, sometimes funny, hopefully very moving also in the end. Really it's my favorite thing to do."
"Because I loved Steve and loved his work, it's very personal for me to be involved in this show."
"This show is built around Native people and Native culture, but it's got themes of identity and authenticity that anyone can relate to."
"We create our lives and that if you think your life's going to change and then you'll change, you've got it backwards. It's when you change, your life will change."
Our shared passion for Stephen Sondheim fueled this lively conversation
The John Waters star was celebrated in "Idol Worship" by Peaches Christ.
"It is dark, but there is salvation at the end, which is really important for people to know. I hope it makes people cry and I hope it makes people ask what they would do if they were put in this situation."
"For so many years, I think I was afraid of Hugh Panaro's shadow. I think that's why it's so comfortable for actors to hide behind roles."
"In a way 'La Cage' is, for me, how I would love America to be. Not even drag queens, glitter and glam. The love and the joy that we've created in the show is how I wish we were in the country."
"The music is beautiful, but it's really something different. Even to me, I go, what is the meaning of this? I understand it better now, but I have questions."
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