Nathan Lane
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Oh, won't that be something, me coming into the Boston stores with you boys carrying my bags.
I don't know how I'm doing it either.
But Laurie Metcalf and I are old school.
The show must go on.
I believe that's called masochism.
I like to think of it as professionalism.
Look, there's a reason it's a classic, that it's called The Great American Play.
And when people come back and talk about it, if they're not weeping, they're saying things like, you were my father.
And I think so often with this production, so many people say, I feel like I've never seen it before.
It felt so modern.
And also the notion of Willie often is the case in the play.
He's fighting for his life.
I mean I think that's what makes him an interesting character.
He's very flawed.
He's a mass of contradictions and incredibly insecure.
And he has this very misguided personality.