ABSTRACT

Rent, Chicago, The Vagina Monologues, Long Day’s Journey into Night,

and

Avenue Q

. He gave this interview in January of 2001.

The Uses of Celebrity

Because all Broadway shows are miked, anyone can be in a show. And that is not necessarily a bad thing. Rosie O’Donnell went into

Seussical

last night. She doesn’t have a singing voice. She doesn’t have a studied voice. That’s just not who she is. But Rosie has been a huge lift for that show.