Aaron Lazar
Aaron Lazar
Aaron Lazaris an American stage, film and television actor and singer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionStage Actor
Date of Birth21 June 1976
CountryUnited States of America
consequences
I think that's why I'm an actor: so I can tell those stories without having to really live through those stories with real consequences and real stakes, real responsibility.
mom saw secret tells
My mom tells me the first show we saw was 'The Secret Garden,' but I don't remember that.
tv
Ugh - I wish I could just sit back and watch TV sometimes.
act art came create piece produce share sing
I get to sing and act and write and create and produce for a living and share art with people, and I feel like a piece of that is in honor of those who came before me.
hear learned life meant phantom work
You hear about Broadway your whole life, and I learned what it meant to work on Broadway in 'The Phantom of the Opera.'
act lyrical pop scene
You have to learn how to act a pop song. You have to find the balance of the pop from the pop song and the lyrical significance of the scene you are in.
awe blows capacity deal empathy men patient periods stress time tougher women
Women are just so much tougher and more patient than men are - their capacity for empathy blows me away. And their capacity to deal with stress for long periods of time is also kind of awe inspiring.
matt michele
Obviously, I am a huge Matt Morrison fan, and I am a big Lea Michele fan because I know those guys from way back.
easily life seniors york
Life in New York can be so, I don't know, chaotic, overwhelming, busy, frantic, and often, seniors can easily get overlooked.
hallway pbs
On the PBS recording of 'The Light in the Piazza' backstage, you get to see me doing some sweet lunges down the hallway of the Vivian Beaumont.
dad hosting kid musically performing remember senior visit
My dad's paternal grandparents were musically inclined. And I remember as a little kid going to visit them in their senior building, and they were, like, the stars of the building, especially hosting and performing in their senior talent show.
musical sort
I sort of wrongfully judged 'Mamma Mia!' for so long. I thought of it as a jukebox musical that I wasn't interested in. I was so wrong.
I've always been excited at the idea of performing a solo show.
chance connect freedom parts
There's parts of it that I connect to - being a father and everything - but 'Mamma Mia!' allows me to go out there and be me and have fun. I've never really had the chance to do that with so much freedom.