To go back to visit the early days with Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon, when she was the dance captain of ‘How to Succeed,’ and finding them again 25 years later and working with them on ‘Charity.’ That was really great fun. Donna McKechnie Read Quote
I can be myself everywhere and be happy and confident and not feel that I am just what I do. Donna McKechnie Read Quote
Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon intimidated us all because she walked in and was going to be the dance captain. She was a great star, but she loved that kind of work as his assistant. Donna McKechnie Read Quote
Doing a musical is not just acting. It’s total theater. When you have to justify the enormous projection of energy it takes to just go into song and dance, you realized why it’s such a humbling experience every time you go into a show. Donna McKechnie Read Quote
When I saw ‘Chess’ in London, I thought it was horrible. It was so static. People were coming down front and just facing the audience, singing. Donna McKechnie Read Quote
It takes a lifetime of devotion to build your craft, your confidence, and the ability to sing and dance and act believably. Donna McKechnie Read Quote
