Laura Benanti solo comedy with songs on motherhood, aging, and people-pleasing.
A performer reflects on her life and career through a one-woman format that blends storytelling and original music. The material explores themes of motherhood, the pressures of maintaining likability, and the evolving identity of a former ingénue navigating aging and personal growth, structured through comedic anecdotes and musical interludes.
The show is written and performed by Laura Benanti, a Tony Award–winning actor known for her Broadway work in Gypsy and She Loves Me. Her stage and television career informs the autobiographical elements of the piece, which incorporates her background in musical theatre and comedic performance.
Running approximately 65 minutes, the production is presented at Underbelly Boulevard Soho in London for a limited engagement. It is recommended for audiences ages 14 and up.