Eddie Redmayne

“The amount people talk about it,”

“I can literally say nothing,”

“It’s completely all consuming. I was doing Cabaret in New York but in the mornings, all day, I was working on the edits and on the marketing, the visual effects, the music, and it was sort of all encompassing.”

“It’s about what happens when humanity is consumed by hate. And the idea of the creation of the other and the exploitation of the other to instill fear.”

“There is great joy that comes from that—from each time getting to re-mine the character and re-look at it in a different context and with a different inspiration.”

“He came to see the show with John Kander the other night. I’m not going to lie, I was utterly terrified and intimidated, but they could not have been more generous and kind.”

“When you’re doing a musical like this, it’s quite monastic living, and it’s almost more like being an athlete than an actor sometimes because when you’re doing eight shows a week, you’re keeping your voice in decent nick,”

“You’re rehearsing from 9 o’clock in the morning to 6 in the evening, and you’re doing these numbers over and over again. Your voice is a muscle, so it’s about getting to the point where it’s able to sustain,”

“‘Spotted without his ring!’”

“Charlie was really two different people,”