Jason Alexander chats with Broadway World
Tony Award-winning Broadway, film and television star Jason Alexander—world renowned as the iconic George Costanza on “Seinfeld”—headlines performances of song and comedy with the NJSO April 14–15. Alexander recently chatted with Broadway World, which writes:
BroadwayWorld's Leigh Scheps spoke to Alexander about his New Jersey roots (Don's Diner in Irvington was his favorite hangout spot), what he learned from Chita Rivera and Liza Minnelli in The Rink and what Dick Van Dyke said to him after he starred in the made-for-TV movie Bye Bye Birdie....
[Jason Alexander]: It's a really different show if you're used to symphony shows. The show is loosely biographical about my early to current infatuation with Broadway musicals. It gets into how I did that, which by the way was all accidental and totally miraculous. But I guess since it's a New Jersey concert, I can talk about the thing that happened in Jersey that made it all possible ...
Read the full interview at broadwayworld.com.
Hear Alexander with the NJSO April 14 at NJPAC in Newark and April 15 at State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick.