"Musicals are written and then rewritten. Those things used to happen on the road. Now they are done in New York during preview performances."

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I love test screenings. Some directors don't, I know. But I love it. I think it's because I come from the theatre and in the theatre, previews are where you really have to listen to the audience and really feel how they're responding. I found our test screenings incredibly useful.

— Stephen Daldry