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Ep353 - Laura Benanti: Will The Real Melania Trump Please Stand Up
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This heartfelt episode features the multi-talented Laura Benanti, a Tony Award-winning actress known for her unforgettable performances on Broadway and TV. From her powerful roles in Gypsy and My Fair Lady to her hilarious portrayal of Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Laura shares the ups and downs of her diverse career. This conversation goes deep as Laura opens up about the challenges of balancing motherhood and a thriving career, her struggles with postpartum depression, and how becoming a parent has shaped her approach to acting.
Beyond the stage and screen, Laura is a dedicated activist, working with theater maker Miranda Ferris Jones to present benefit concerts in support of political and social causes. A mother of two, Laura speaks openly about the struggles and joys of balancing parenthood with her career, and how these experiences have made her a more empathetic and dynamic performer.
Laura Benanti is a Tony Award-winning actress with an illustrious career that spans Broadway, TV, and film. Known for her roles in Gypsy, She Loves Me, and My Fair Lady, Laura has captivated audiences with her stunning vocal range and emotional depth. On TV, she's appeared in series such as Younger, Supergirl, and The Good Fight, while her portrayal of Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has brought her comedic talents to a whole new audience.
Connect with Laura:
- On the web: laurabenanti.com
- IG & TikTok: @laurabenanti
- Voices for Victory Benefit Concert (September 25, 2024) at City Winery, NYC
- Spiral Bound Benefit Concert (September 30, 2024) at Racket, NYC
- Laura’s one-woman show on Audible: Nobody Cares
Connect with The Theatre Podcast:
- Support the podcast on Patreon: Patreon.com/TheTheatrePodcast
- YouTube: YouTube.com/TheTheatrePodcast
- Threads, Twitter & Instagram: @theatre_podcast
- TikTok: @thetheatrepodcast
- Facebook.com/OfficialTheatrePodcast
- TheTheatrePodcast.com
- My personal Instagram: @alanseales
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Manage episode 441189835 series 2456663
This heartfelt episode features the multi-talented Laura Benanti, a Tony Award-winning actress known for her unforgettable performances on Broadway and TV. From her powerful roles in Gypsy and My Fair Lady to her hilarious portrayal of Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Laura shares the ups and downs of her diverse career. This conversation goes deep as Laura opens up about the challenges of balancing motherhood and a thriving career, her struggles with postpartum depression, and how becoming a parent has shaped her approach to acting.
Beyond the stage and screen, Laura is a dedicated activist, working with theater maker Miranda Ferris Jones to present benefit concerts in support of political and social causes. A mother of two, Laura speaks openly about the struggles and joys of balancing parenthood with her career, and how these experiences have made her a more empathetic and dynamic performer.
Laura Benanti is a Tony Award-winning actress with an illustrious career that spans Broadway, TV, and film. Known for her roles in Gypsy, She Loves Me, and My Fair Lady, Laura has captivated audiences with her stunning vocal range and emotional depth. On TV, she's appeared in series such as Younger, Supergirl, and The Good Fight, while her portrayal of Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has brought her comedic talents to a whole new audience.
Connect with Laura:
- On the web: laurabenanti.com
- IG & TikTok: @laurabenanti
- Voices for Victory Benefit Concert (September 25, 2024) at City Winery, NYC
- Spiral Bound Benefit Concert (September 30, 2024) at Racket, NYC
- Laura’s one-woman show on Audible: Nobody Cares
Connect with The Theatre Podcast:
- Support the podcast on Patreon: Patreon.com/TheTheatrePodcast
- YouTube: YouTube.com/TheTheatrePodcast
- Threads, Twitter & Instagram: @theatre_podcast
- TikTok: @thetheatrepodcast
- Facebook.com/OfficialTheatrePodcast
- TheTheatrePodcast.com
- My personal Instagram: @alanseales
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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