Quote by Laura Benanti

I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap, and I see why. There is a certain slickness - there's nothing better than an amazing musical, but an okay musical can be one of the worst times you've ever had.

I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap, and I s

Summary

This quote highlights the mixed reputation that musical-theater actors often face. While exceptional musicals can be incredibly enjoyable, the quote acknowledges that a subpar musical experience can be highly disappointing. The "slickness" associated with musical theater is seen as both a positive trait in exceptional productions and a negative one in mediocre ones, leading to the varying perceptions and judgments that actors in this genre may encounter.

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By Laura Benanti

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