Pamela Anderson on Sons' Influence on Doc and Why It's the Right Time for Broadway Debut (Exclusive)
etonline.comPamela Anderson is ready for her Broadway debut! ET's Rachel Smith spoke with the 54-year-old actress in New York City on Wednesday, and she revealed why now is the perfect time to conquer The Great White Way.The opportunity to star on Broadway was first presented to Anderson a decade ago, but, at the time, her sons with ex Tommy Lee were teens, and she «couldn't wrap my head around» being away from them.
Now that Dylan and Brandon are 24 and 25 respectively, the chance to play Roxie Hart in was one she couldn't pass up.«I'm excited and scared out of my mind,» Anderson told ET of making her Broadway debut. «My kids are grown. [Producer] Barry Weissler called and said, 'It's time,' and it is.»«I needed something like this in my life at this moment.
I really wanted to sink my teeth into something and I just really needed it,» she added. «It's a crazy experience, just throwing yourself into something with the singing, the dancing, and the acting, the theater people around you.
There is so much talent. It's a little intimidating, but I like doing scary things.»Anderson, who had been getting «really restless» in her day-to-day life, is excited to be busy with rehearsals and has been «soaking it up like a sponge.»«I'm just eating it up.
Read more on etonline.com