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
I used to have to beg and borrow £25 to hire some French windows. I started producing in 1967, and I was in debt until 1981. Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard. Cameron Mackintosh achieveaffordbeg share on social
It horrifies me how much it costs to put on shows now, mainly due to EU regulations. The freedom to be entrepreneurial is no longer there. It's a massive business now. Cameron Mackintosh businesscostdue Change image and share on social
I don't watch a lot of television. Cameron Mackintosh lottelevisionwatch Change image and share on social
Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard. Cameron Mackintosh achieveafforddiscipline 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
I'm a war baby: I was brought up with rationing, and my parents always had to struggle. I remember when I was sent to boarding school - Prior Park College in Bath - my father was asked how he was going to pay the fees, and he replied: 'In arrears.' Cameron Mackintosh arrearsaskbaby share on social
Two of my theatres are 1930s and the other five are by Sprague, the greatest Edwardian architect of the lot. They've needed a lot of work doing to them but they were built very well. Cameron Mackintosh 1930sarchitectbuild Change image and share on social
By the time I was ten, everyone knew I wanted to be a producer. I was a very precocious little boy. Cameron Mackintosh boyknowprecocious Change image and share on social