I think the worst thing that could have happened to me would have been having a hit at 20. I don't know what that would have done to me. But instead, I had to scrape a living for years. And my first show, which opened in 1969, lost over £45,000, an absolute fortune then. Cameron Mackintosh 000absolutebad share on social
I never know what is going to have that 'X' factor and what isn't. Cameron Mackintosh factor Change image and share on social
I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals. Cameron Mackintosh architecturelovemusical Change image and share on social
I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything. Cameron Mackintosh borrowdebtmoney Change image and share on social
I'm proud of the fact that I've taken a lot of big directors, such as Trevor Nunn and Nick Hytner, who were musical virgins, and introduced them to the form. Cameron Mackintosh bigdirectorfact Change image and share on social
I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work. Cameron Mackintosh gloriouspackageposition Change image and share on social
My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula. Cameron Mackintosh averagebatbrilliant Change image and share on social
My aunt took me to see 'Salad Days' when I was seven. This story of a magic piano that infects everyone who hears it infected me, too. It was a Road to Damascus moment in my life. Cameron Mackintosh auntdamascusday Change image and share on social
I've never had a very great public life. Cameron Mackintosh greathavelife Change image and share on social
I've spent more money on my theatres since I bought them than I did buying them. Cameron Mackintosh buyhavemoney Change image and share on social
