Today, I Wanna Be Like Randy Graff! Randy Graff is a Tony Award winning actress for her role as Oolie/Donna in City of Angels! Most well known for originating the role of Fantine in Les Miserables on Broadway, Randy's career spans all over the stage and screen. From working with Carol Burnett on Broadway in Moon Over Buffalo, to originating a Neil Simon play Laughter on the 23rd Floor alongside Nathan Lane and J.K. Simmons and most recently originating an new Jason Robert Brown musical, Mr. Saturday Night (2022) alongside Billy Crystal. Currently semi retired, Randy gets to telling all about her remarkable career and the fulfillment she's found in teaching which she does now through her own private studio. If you’re interested in taking class with Randy, you could reach her at Randy@randygraff.com!
I WANNA BE LIKE RANDY GRAFF CHAPTERS
- 00:00 Intro
- 04:20 Randy’s I Wanna Be Like You as a Kid
- 07:30 Brooklyn/Staten Island Origins
- 12:50 Wagner College
- 20:25 The Kennedy Center Sondheim Festival
- 28:25 First Agent/Equity Card
- 31:05 Grease! & Saravá
- 41:25 Les Miserables
- 49:20 I Dreamed A Dream
- 57:30 Variety in Musical Theater
- 1:00:45 City Of Angels
- 1:07:20 What You Don’t Know About Women
- 1:10:35 City of Angels Reception
- 1:14:30 Winning a Tony Award!
- 1:19:00 Falsettos
- 1:25:15 Laughter on the 23rd Floor
- 1:29:30 Moon Over Buffalo with Carol Burnett!
- 1:32:10 Carol Burnett Advice
- 1:34:45 A Class Act!
- 1:38:38 Fiddler on the Roof with Alfred Molina
- 1:46:40 Do You Love Me?
- 1:50:10 Mr. Saturday Night with Billy Crystal
- 2:01:30 Vocal Health
- 2:05:00 Advice to Younger Self
- 2:06:30 Teaching
- 2:17:50 AI Wanna Be Like You!
- 2:21:50 Dream Guest Manifestation
- 2:22:30 Randy’s I Wanna Be Like You NOW!