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Sofia chats with the SPECTACULAR Laura Benanti (She Loves Me, Gypsy, The Sound of Music, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Meteor Shower)!! Laura is best known on Broadway for her roles as Louise in the 2008 revival of Gypsy, Amalia Balash in the 2016 revival of She Loves Me, and Candela in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. She made her Broadway debut as Maria in The Sound of Music at the age of 19. On television, she has been featured on Supergirl, Nashville and The Detour. Sofia and Laura discuss Laura’s obsession with Sondheim, how her favorite musicals inspired her, embarrassing tattoos, favorite musical numbers from She Loves Me, her daughter Ella Rose’s impeccable taste in music, and ask the eternal question: HOW has Laura not played Eliza Doolittle yet?! Laura’s knack for witty comedy and her incredible soprano have made her a force to be reckoned with in the world of musical theatre and beyond. You can catch Laura on television as Edie on The Detour and go see her perform at the Sarasota Opera House on September 21st!
By Sofia Rosenbaum4.8
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Sofia chats with the SPECTACULAR Laura Benanti (She Loves Me, Gypsy, The Sound of Music, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Meteor Shower)!! Laura is best known on Broadway for her roles as Louise in the 2008 revival of Gypsy, Amalia Balash in the 2016 revival of She Loves Me, and Candela in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. She made her Broadway debut as Maria in The Sound of Music at the age of 19. On television, she has been featured on Supergirl, Nashville and The Detour. Sofia and Laura discuss Laura’s obsession with Sondheim, how her favorite musicals inspired her, embarrassing tattoos, favorite musical numbers from She Loves Me, her daughter Ella Rose’s impeccable taste in music, and ask the eternal question: HOW has Laura not played Eliza Doolittle yet?! Laura’s knack for witty comedy and her incredible soprano have made her a force to be reckoned with in the world of musical theatre and beyond. You can catch Laura on television as Edie on The Detour and go see her perform at the Sarasota Opera House on September 21st!