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Katie Holmes Talks Family, Broadway and Loving 'SOUTH PACIFIC' to GLAMOUR

By: Mar. 02, 2009
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Katie Holmes enjoyed the success of her Broadway debut in All My Sons and proved skeptics wrong by handling the pressures of performing on the Great White Way with passion and ease, she spoke to GLAMOUR magazing about her life, family and Broadway. Her chat covers a number of subjects, here is funny little exchange that features a bit about future roles she'd like to play.

GLAMOUR: What other roles would you like to play?

KH: I want to do it all. Bad girl, good girl, complicated girl. Aren't we all complicated? And I like all different genres: comedies, dramas, action, musicals. I'm taking jazz and ballet lessons.

GLAMOUR: So is there any one role?

KH: I love South Pacific. I just saw that. That would be a great role. And I'm constantly reading books. I just read one by Sophie Kinsella, who wrote Confessions of a Shopaholic. She's funny!

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A workshop musical reading of a stage adaptation of the film Finding Neverland took place back in December 2008, directed by Rob Ashford and featuring a cast that included Kate Baldwin, Christian Borle, Brian D'Addario, Michael D'Addario, Blythe Danner, Erin Davie, Dalton Harrod, Tom Hewitt, Marc Kudisch, Daniel Marconi, Anne L. Nathan, Denis O'Hare, Brynn O'Malley, Clarke Thorell, Jon Patrick Walker and Wayne Wilcox. Katie Holmes took part in the reading and has spoken of her wish to do a musical in the future.

Katie Holmes made her debut in Ang Lee's acclaimed film The Ice Storm, which led to her role in the popular television series "Dawson's Creek." Her other film credits include Disturbing Behavior, Go, Wonder Boys with Michael Douglas, Abandon, Pieces of April, The Singing Detective with Robert Downey Jr., First Daughter with Michael Keaton, Thank You for Smoking, Batman Begins, and Mad Money.

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