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Theater People

Lena Hall (Episode 49)

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

4.8757 Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2015

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Tony winner Lena Hall shares hilarious and inspiring stories from her 10-plus years as a working actor and musician in New York City. She talks making her Broadway debut in "Cats" at 19 years old, working alongside the great Jerry Mitchell in "Kinky Boots," and tell all about how she landed the career changing--and Tony winning--role of Yitzhak in last year's "Hedwig and the Angry Inch."

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I'm Laura Osniss.

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I'm Katie Finneran.

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Hi, I'm Tanya Pinkins. Podcast. Hey, theater people, Patrick here.

0:22.2

Before we get to today's episode with Lena Hall, I wanted to say a quick hello and

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welcome to anyone who has recently discovered the Theater People podcast.

0:28.9

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You can listen to conversations with Lynn Manuel Miranda, Laura Benanti, Laura Osniz,

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