Eight shows in six days can become very tiring – actually, a grind. It’s not that I ever dreaded going to work because I always maintained a level of gratitude.
James Snyder
It’s interesting because when you’re in a show for a year, your life really isn’t your own for that whole period.
James Snyder
I’m an actor, and I think some of us who are drawn to this work know what it is to desperately want to be loved and validated: to be good at something and not be able to do it; to come in second on countless projects; or told that you were the first choice, but the part went to that guy who had that TV show in the ’90s.
James Snyder
Dad is in commercial real estate. Mom is a writer and a retired teacher.
James Snyder
My aunt Marcia Cope-Hart was in ‘Phantom Of the Opera’ in San Francisco for quite a few years when I was growing up, so we would go into the city a lot to see her.
James Snyder
I play a bunch of instruments.
James Snyder
I have rarely met a musical I haven’t liked.
James Snyder
I was doing television and films for a good five years, and then I booked ‘Cry-Baby.’
James Snyder
I did ‘Rock of Ages’ when it was in both L.A. and Vegas, playing the lead, Drew.
James Snyder
I was hell-bent on being a soccer player all through junior high and high school.
James Snyder
I did my fist show, ‘Godspell’, in my freshman year of high school.
James Snyder