Amanda Seyfried Says Heading to Broadway “Scares the Hell” Out of Her

“I think it’s because it scares the hell out of me, and the last time that I did something that scared the hell out of me, it was a real personal success,” the 37-year-old shared. “I had really just—I feel like I was flying in a way that I never wanted to because I was scared. So, I fought a lot of panic, and I can’t live in fear. I think that’s where my joy kind of lies, in the other side of fear.”

But unlike Amanda’s past musical experiences in films like Mamma Mia! and Les Misérables, she told E! News that the new musical is “a little more rocker,” adding, “You should hear Evan Rachel Wood sing. My god.”

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