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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Jesse Williams<\/strong><\/a> is opening up about his sobriety experience and shared that he stayed sober while performing on Broadway<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n During an interview with THR<\/a>, the 41-year-old actor got candid about why he chose to not drink while in production for Take Me Out<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The outlet caught up with Jesse <\/strong>at Macallan\u2019s James Bond 60th Anniversary release event, where he spoke about his no liquor decision.<\/p>\n \u201cI didn\u2019t drink during production during the show. It was eight shows a week and I was the lead and it was really brutal,\u201d he shared, adding that he was also \u201clearning how to control my voice. I was learning about my vocal power \u2014 I had to get a steroid shot once in my vocal fold because of the damage filling up an 1,100 seat theater every night for eight times a week.\u201d<\/p>\n Jesse <\/strong>revealed that was his reasoning behind not drinking any liquor, however, as soon as the play started to end, \u201cwe ran into the Tonys, there was some imbibing happening. Scotch is one of my go-tos.\u201d<\/p>\n He told THR <\/em>that he prefers Scotch, saying \u201cbecause you savor it, almost out of respect, it\u2019s something that is cultivated and there is a level of complexity to it. The fact that you are savoring it is part of the enjoyment and a part of what you\u2019re trying to decompress from in the first place.\u201d<\/p>\n Take Me Out<\/em> was one of the most recent closures on Broadway. See which others just closed up here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n