If you now have 20 previews, you will regard 19 of them as super-rehearsals, which is fine, except you are being watched by thousands. I remember suggesting on more than one show over the years, 'Let's not have any previews.' But no one agreed with me. If you could do that, however, it would be a great gimmick - no previews, just opening night.

Although I've got lots of pals in showbiz, I haven't got that many close friends.

Most of my friends tend to be people who I've known since I was at school.

Tim Rice Quotes