I spent a lot of my time, growing up, at the Beck Center. I’d be in plays there, and I’d get there an hour or two early just so I could be there, where I felt safe and where I belonged. And that’s such an important feeling to have as a young kid. The theater community, and especially the Beck Center, really embraced me and got me started. Rory O'Malley Read Quote
Growing up in bars might sound like child abuse. And if it does, then you’re what my mom would call ‘Protestants.’ Rory O'Malley Read Quote
Pub life was such a huge part of growing up for me, going to pubs and being around them. It made me who I am today. Rory O'Malley Read Quote
Hamilton’ is a game-changer for the musical theater genre. It’s moved the art form forward so much and redefined so many things about what we do in theater, so it’s pretty hard to oversell it. Rory O'Malley Read Quote
As someone who was once in the closet, I can tell you it is the most sad, dark, awful, depressing place to ever be. Rory O'Malley Read Quote