Lena Hall
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Lena Hall, inimitable actress and singer and the realest rock-chick you've ever met, sits down for a candid conversation about what happens after you win a Tony Award, work culture in the arts, giving 100%, social media, and her ideas for the future of the theater.
At the time of release, Lena is starring as Audrey in the off-broadway hit: Little Shop of Horrors.
Lena is a Tony award winner and Grammy Award nominee currently starring on the hit TNT television series “Snowpiercer” as Miss Audrey (4 Seasons). Broadway: Hedwig and the Angry Inch ( Tony Award winner for featured actress in a musical); Kinky Boots ( Nicola, original cast), 42nd St, Dracula, Tarzan, CATS. Off Broadway: How to Transcend A Happy Marriage (Lincoln Center), Toxic Avenger ( New World Stages) among others. TV and Film: “Girls” ( HBO), “Good Girls Revolt” (Amazon) and the starring role in the critically acclaimed feature film, “Becks” ( LA Film Festival winner). Lena toured the US and Canada alongside Josh Groban (Stages Tour), played her sold-out one-woman show(s) from The Carlyle to San Francisco and has multiple solo albums on all streaming platforms.
IG: @lenarockerhall
On The Come Up, host Matt Rodin sits with creative people to find out where they’re at, today, in the journey of becoming who they are. What unfolds are often inspiring, transcendental, and candid conversations about the reality of being a growing artist.
Matt believes that love is who we are. He taps into people’s light so that we can form deeper connections with ourselves and one another. He’s a queer maker of music, media, characters, and campfires. As an actor, Matt recently starred in Hedwig and the Angry Inch at Milwaukee Rep, and the upcoming musical film BEAU. In 2020, he released his first live solo album, Matt Rodin: Live at Home. Matt has also worked as a content producer and consultant for The Tony Awards, The Smithsonian Institute, SoulCycle, Hamilton, Cynthia Erivo, Ingrid Michaelson, Playbill, Broadway.com, Dear Evan Hansen, Write Out Loud, and more.
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