PodcastsCelia Keenan-Bolger and Laura Benanti Discuss Women, Power, and Pressure on Latest Sunday PancakesA recent mini-episode also looked at readjusting to life post-pandemic.
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May 16, 2021
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Laura Benanti
The latest episode of Celia Keenan-Bolger’s podcast Sunday Pancakes, “Laura Benanti on the Power and Pressure of Being a Woman,” drops May 16. Together, the Tony winners discuss the ongoing struggle of “comparing and despairing” as a woman and a mother, especially over the last year. They also discuss how to claim your power to become an effective, empathetic leader and discover strength in vulnerability.
In addition to the one-on-one discussion, Keenan-Bolger continues her weekly round-up of what she’s reading, watching, and listening to as well as any specific works that help enhance and contextualize the listening experience.
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New episodes of SundayPancakes are released Sundays at 9 AM ET. You can listen and subscribe at Playbill.com/SundayPancakes and everywhere podcasts are available. The podcast is produced by Plate Spinner Productions, edited and mixed by Apples and Oranges Arts, and distributed by Playbill.
Stage and screen favorite Benanti was last seen on Broadway in My Fair Lady. She won a Tony for her performance as Louise in Gypsy. Her additional credits include The Sound of Music, She Loves Me, and Into The Woods. Up next, the star appears in the film Here Today opposite Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish and will be seen in the upcoming film adaptation of Tick, Tick...Boom! onNetflix and HBO Max’s Gossip Girl reboot.
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