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Stephanie Block comes to the Kenny Center for back-to-back shows

As for her career, the insider said, “Right now, she’s busy focusing on her new show and regaining her confidence back in the public spotlight.”

“If anyone knows life doesn’t always go to plan, it’s Cheryl, and she insists that whatever happens, she has all she nes with Bear and still counts herself as the luckiest girl in the world with her son by her side.”

Stephanie J. Block says she had just perform at the Kenny Center’s “50 Years of Broadway” concert last February when Jeffrey Finn, the artistic director of the performing arts center’s Broadway Center telegram database Stage series, pull her aside and present what she assum was an off-the-cuff proposition: “Let me know what show you want to do.”

I took it as a great compliment

I didn’t necessarily take it at face value, to be honest,” says Block, a 2019 Tony winner for “The Cher Show.” “Two days later, he text me again and said, ‘I’m still waiting to hear what production you would like to do.’ And with that, I suggest ‘Sunset Boulevard.’”

A year later, Block is starring as fad silver-screen icon 5 business uses for an ai copilot Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical take on the classic film “Sunset Boulevard” from Feb. 1-8 at the Kenny Center. Once she completes the latest installment of the Broadway Center Stage series, which also stars.

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Joe Gillis and “Moana’s” Auli’i Cravalho as ambitious script itor Betty Schaefer, Block will return to the Kenny Center in late February to reprise her role as the Baker’s Wife in the touring production of the hit china data Broadway revival of “Into the Woods.”

With a perfect cast, Broadway has an ‘Into the Woods’ for the ages

Speaking by phone last week during a break from “Sunset Boulevard” rehearsals in New York, the 50-year-old actress discuss reimagining Lloyd Webber’s 1993 musical; her history of stepping into daunting roles; and what it’s like to star in “Into the Woods” with her husband, “House of Cards” actor Sebastian Arcelus.

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