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Joshua Henry

American Actor

Born: Sep 2, 1984

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Everyone's got something that they've held onto from their childhood or from a past relationship, someone who's told you what you are, and it's leaving all that behind and living a happy life and realizing that a lot of that is inside you - really uncovering that. The story - those themes - are heavy themes that everyone can connect to. Joshua Henry

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History can just be so unkind as time passes. Joshua Henry

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I feel such a connection to 'Violet.' Joshua Henry

Feel Connection Violet

I play guitar; I can sing a little bit. Joshua Henry

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I love the idea of challenging what the standards is. Joshua Henry

Love Idea Standards Challenging

I'm not Mr. Brooding. Joshua Henry

Brooding

I went to the University of Miami. Joshua Henry

Miami University

Being in the bands of a hurricane, it's not like a tornado that's going to pass very quickly. It's the most serious thing that you will ever experience next to, I'm sure, an earthquake. Joshua Henry

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I've certainly never liked the idea of being put in a box. I loved being part of shows like 'American Idiot' and 'In the Heights,' and I take pride in being able to sing different styles, not just 'Old Man River.' Joshua Henry

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I would love, love, love to do a comedy like 'Gentleman's Guide,' something farcical and fast-paced, but I also want to do something that hasn't been written yet: the story of Sidney Poitier. A lot of people tell me that I look like him. Joshua Henry

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'The Light in the Piazza' is one of my top three musicals of all time. Joshua Henry

Time Light Three Top Musicals All-Time

I'd really like to do 'Floyd Collins.' I love Adam Guettel. Joshua Henry

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I think it's nice when you come into the room and the director has a plan, a vision of exactly what he or she wants the piece to be. Because when that happens, then you feel safe. You feel safe to make choices and to do something big and just fly because there's a structure around you. Joshua Henry

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'American Idiot' was the hardest show that I've ever done - ever. Joshua Henry

Idiot American Done Show Ever Hardest

To have 'In The Heights' be my first show in New York after moving here, I remember feeling at the time like, you know, 'It doesn't get any better than this.' Joshua Henry

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My mom works at an accounting firm; my dad's a math teacher. Joshua Henry

Teacher Mom Firm Math Accounting Works Dad

'In The Heights' was my favorite show, so hip hop is something that's really close to my heart, but aside from the hip hop, there are so many wondrous things about it. Joshua Henry

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I love being in the gym and am training six days a week; I do a lot of high-intensity interval training so that my heart rate gets really high, and I practice, as I'm doing that, taking really deep breaths, and that really helps in a song and in a style of music where you have to sing long, flowing lines. Joshua Henry

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I've been really fortunate to do several shows on Broadway; the longest run I've done is nine months, and that was 'Porgy and Bess.' The shortest run I've done was about a month and a half: my first Broadway lead in 'The Scottsboro Boys.' Joshua Henry

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What I know is that the possibilities are always endless when it comes to 'Hamilton.' It's broken several records. Audiences are really being touched by it, they're being moved by it, and they're in love with the music. Joshua Henry

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Theater is certainly - is my first love, if I had to pick. Joshua Henry

Love First Had Pick First Love Theater Certainly

Even when I was studying musical theater in college, after I would have theory at 8 in the morning and be on crew for productions until 11 at night, from 12 A.M. to 3 A.M. I was hanging out with jazz musicians. Joshua Henry

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