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Theater People

Lesli Margherita: A Quick Catch Up (Episode 48)

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

🗓️ 13 October 2015

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

The always fabulous and tremendously busy Lesli Margherita made time to catch up with us while rehearsing "Dames At Sea" during the day and performing in "Matilda" at night. What a gal! This is the first in a new series we're launching where we catch up with previous guests in mini episode form!

Transcript

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0:00.0

You seem to think that people like people were a clever.

0:09.1

It's very quaint.

0:10.8

It's very sweet.

0:13.3

But wrong.

0:16.4

Hey, theater people, Patrick here.

0:18.5

So I know at the end of the last episode, I said that we'd be back in three weeks with our interview with Tony winner, Lena Hall.

0:24.2

And don't worry, that hasn't changed.

0:26.2

Get ready for a truly amazing episode with Lena, which will premiere Monday, October 26th.

0:31.9

However, I thought it was a lot to ask for you to wait three weeks.

0:34.5

So I dug around in our sound files and I found this little interview I did

0:37.8

with the amazing Leslie Margarita. If you remember, Leslie offered to record outgoing voicemail

0:44.0

messages for a few of our Kickstarter backers. Right around the same time, it was announced that

0:48.3

Leslie would be leaving Matilda to star in Dames at Sea, which opens October 22nd. When I went to

0:53.7

the shoebird to record, I asked her if she. When I went to the Schubert to record,

0:54.6

I asked her if she had a few minutes

0:55.8

to talk to me about the big transition,

0:57.8

and she said, sure.

0:59.2

Ugh, I love this woman.

1:01.0

Always hilarious, always full of energy,

1:03.0

up for anything.

1:03.8

She is the best.

1:05.7

So anyway, here's our quick conversation.

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