It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to raise money for Gay Men's Health Crisis made the evening an extraordinary experience.

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Into The Woods was... a lot of running around in the woods! I can't wait...

Into The Woods was... a lot of running around in the woods! I can't wait...

You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you...

You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you...

It Might As Well Be Spring... I used to sing that as a young girl...

It Might As Well Be Spring... I used to sing that as a young girl...

George M. is where I met my dear friend Joel Grey. We connected at rehearsal...

George M. is where I met my dear friend Joel Grey. We connected at rehearsal...

The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was...

The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was...

I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.

I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.

You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you...

You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you...

You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls....

You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls....

I love 'Some Enchanted Evening', and 'If I Loved You'. And as I sing them...

I love 'Some Enchanted Evening', and 'If I Loved You'. And as I sing them...

Animals speak with pure affection. It's important to me to get something going in NY...

Animals speak with pure affection. It's important to me to get something going in NY...

In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a...

In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a...

Getting plenty of sleep is always great. It really is. I have a girlfriend who's...

Getting plenty of sleep is always great. It really is. I have a girlfriend who's...

I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.

I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.

The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you...

The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you...

I'd like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.

I'd like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.

I know Mama Rose is a great role and I love having a chance to...

I know Mama Rose is a great role and I love having a chance to...

We've been listening to Wagner, which is so great.

We've been listening to Wagner, which is so great.

I don't smoke, I don't drink much, I don't eat red meat. I stay out...

I don't smoke, I don't drink much, I don't eat red meat. I stay out...

Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there's great...

Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there's great...

Sondheim writes the music and lyrics, and because he's so smart and goes so deep...

Sondheim writes the music and lyrics, and because he's so smart and goes so deep...