THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- ON THE TOWN's Philip Boykin

Welcome to THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with your favorite Broadway stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater? Their dream roles? Their Broadway crushes? Read on!

In this week's edition, we caught up with Philip Boykin, who is starring in On The Town- currently playing at the Lyric Theatre.

What is the first Broadway show you ever saw?

Miss Saigon.

What is your most unique pre-show ritual?

To poop, so I'm less full of it on stage!

What is your most memorable "the show must go on" moment?

One time my mic went out and the sound people had to change it in the middle of a scene. So, I went stage right shouting my lines with my back side in the wings as they changed it. I know the audience thought "That's some strange staging..."

What is the one role you want to play before you die?

Paul Robeson

Who is your Broadway crush?

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Where can people 'stalk' you online?

www.phillipboykin.com, Facebook or at On The Town!