It's interesting - years ago, I had such bad stage fright during musical theater auditions that I just gave up. And now I'm on Broadway.
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I was always shy and had a huge fear of being onstage.
Auditions make me nervous; any time I have to perform, I get stage fright.
Once, and only once, I walked on stage and my mind went utterly blank! I had no idea why I was there! My fellow actors had to rescue me. I was very young and new to the business, so I'm glad it didn't give me stage fright for the rest of my life!
I started out doing my mother's nightclub act, and I had stage fright.
I have had a very difficult time with stage fright; it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood.
Stage fright is my worst problem.
The idea of doing theatre always terrified me because I get terrible stage fright. In the early 1970s I was offered a panto but the thought of going on stage was just too mortifying.
I was not naturally meant to be on stage. I hated being in the spotlight; I was scared.
I've never really been one to get what they call stage fright so much.
Oddly enough, I have really bad stage fright - getting up in front of people. And I made a living going on live television.