Landmark on Main Street will open its Main Street Cabaret Series with Tony Award winner and star of NBC's new show "The Playboy Club" on Saturday, October 22 at 8 PM.
Laura Benanti is currently starring as Carol-Lynne, the Mother Bunny, in NBC's THE PLAYBOY CLUB. Other television roles include her heralded portrayal of "Billie" on FX's controversial comedy STARVED, a recurring role on ABC's one hour dramedy ELI STONE, and her appearance as Michael Imperioli's wife on ABC's "Life on Mars."
Benanti has brought her unique abilities to comedies, dramas, and musicals since she took Broadway by storm at the age of 18.Benanti recently starred in the Broadway production of WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN for Lincoln Center, where she also starred last year in Sarah Ruhl's IN THE NEXT ROOM or THE VIBRATOR PLAY, for which she garnered critical acclaim for her heartbreaking and brave performance. Earlier that season Benanti also demonstrated her "breezy comic flair" in The Public Theater's production of Christopher Durang's WHY TORTURE IS WRONG AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM.Other distinguished theater performances include Perdita in A WINTERS TALE at the Williamstown Theater Festival opposite Kate Burton, Anne in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at the LA opera opposite Victor Garber, and Eileen in City Center Encores WONDERFUL TOWN opposite Donna Murphy.
Benanti can be heard on a multitude of recordings, and debuted her solo show at the Kennedy Center in the spring of 2010.
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