Laura Michelle Kelly (Episode 68)

Theater People

Patrick Hinds and Mike Jensen

Tony Awards, Nyc, Musicals, Actors, Creative, Arts, Plays, Writers, Broadway, Theater, Society & Culture, Interview, Comedy, Producers, Performing Arts

4.8 • 757 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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You guys!!! it’s been a while since I’ve gotten butterflies before an interview, but I have to say, I was NERVOUS before meeting today’s guest, Laura Michelle Kelly. I mean, you know, she was the ORIGINAL west end Marry Poppins, She won an Olivier, she was in the 'Sweeney Todd' movie, she British, beautiful and perfect. But then, of course, she was disarmingly charming and friendly. Her dressing room at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater where she is currently starring in 'Finding Neverland,' is a lit...

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0:00.0	Hey, theater people, Patrick here.
0:01.8	All right, you guys, we are less than a week away from our first ever live summer series event.
0:07.0	We are so excited.
0:08.9	I cannot even begin to tell you.
0:10.9	The show is Sunday, May 8th at Pearl Studios and features the Queen herself, Olivier Award winner Leslie Margarita.
0:17.5	The doors open at 5 for our pre-show party, which will be full of music and
0:20.9	food. Producer Mike and I will be there with some of our fancy Broadway friends. Leslie and I go on at
0:25.8	6 p.m. Sharp. We'll chat for about a half an hour, then she'll perform a song or two with our
0:30.3	live accompanist, and then we'll end the show by taking questions from the audience. We'll also be raffling off t-shirts and signed CDs. It's going to be a blast you guys,
0:39.1	and there are only five tickets left. You can grab one of the few remaining tickets at our website,
0:44.5	www.w.com. That's theater with an ERPPL.com. Also, we've launched our weekly newsletter,
0:53.2	and almost 300 of you have signed up for it.
0:55.6	In our newsletter, we announced the latest episode to go live. Also, I'm writing a column
0:59.8	called My Weekly Obsession, where I write about some awesome theater-related thing I'm obsessed
1:04.1	with each week. And Steve, my husband, is writing a column that takes a deeper dive into
1:08.7	musical theater history based on the week's guest. He uses embedded videos and Spotify playlists. It's really super awesome. You can sign up for
1:16.4	the newsletter on our Facebook page or Twitter page or at our website, which again is www.com.
1:23.7	That's theater with an ERPPL.com. Okay, now to the show.
1:29.1	Yeah, I'm Lynn Manuel Miranda.
1:31.4	I'm Celia Kean Bolger.
1:32.6	This is Queen Leslie.
1:33.6	I'm Robin DeHsouz.
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