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In association with
rigor + ruckus Jenny Gersten Ashley Melone & Nick Mills
with LD Entertainment, Avadon Broadway LLC, Stephen & Debbie Block,
Steve & Cindy Chao, Creative Partners Productions, JGF Productions, and Susan Goulet
Starring & Created by Laura Benanti
Music Direction & Songs Co-Written by Todd Almond
Directed by Annie Tippe
Julianne Argyros Stage
Oct. 8-11, 2026
LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES
Following an acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe and two sold-out off-Broadway engagements, Tony Award-winner Laura Benanti presents her one-woman comedy show, Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares. The star of stage and screen uses her trademark wit to deliver a hilarious, heartfelt and sometimes brutally honest look at the challenges of getting older, the art of people-pleasing and the general absurdity of life. Featuring a blend of engaging storytelling and original songs co-written with Todd Almond, this New York Times Critic’s Pick is a poignant and funny tribute to recovering ingénues, mothers and anyone on a journey of self-improvement.
Recommendation: Ages 16+. Contains mature themes, strong language, sexual content and adult humor.
Running time: Approximately 65 minutes with no intermission.
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LAURA BENANTI (Star and Creator):
“The divine Laura Benanti appears to have reached a point where there’s nothing she can’t do…”–Hollywood Reporter
Tony Award winner Laura Benanti is a highly celebrated stage and screen actress. Ms. Benanti debuted her critically acclaimed comedy show Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares at the Minetta Lane Theater in NYC. Ms. Benanti created, wrote (songs co-written with Todd Almond) and starred in the show, which earned rave reviews and was chosen as a New York Times Critics’ Pick. The show then had a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2025 with encore performances in London and Berkeley.
Ms. Benanti can currently be seen as a series regular in the role of ‘Cindy’ on the acclaimed Paramount+ series Mayor of Kingstown, starring opposite Jeremy Renner. Ms. Benanti co-starred in the hit comedic film No Hard Feelings with Jennifer Lawrence and Matthew Broderick. Ms. Benanti’s iconic impression of Melania Trump on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has earned praise from across the industry. Other comedic work includes regular appearances on Elsbeth and Inside Amy Schumer. In television, Ms. Benanti has played dynamic characters in Younger, The Gilded Age, Nashville, Supergirl and Gossip Girl. Ms. Benanti earned rave reviews for her portrayal of a grieving widow in Netflix’s film Worth, starring opposite Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci and Amy Ryan.
In the theatre, Ms. Benanti has been nominated for 5 Tony Awards. She took Broadway by storm at the age of 18 as Maria in The Sound of Music and has subsequently starred in ten more Broadway shows (musicals, straight plays, comedies and dramas), including Into the Woods, Nine, (opposite Antonio Banderas), Gypsy(for which she won a Tony Award), She Loves Me, My Fair Lady and Steve Martin’s Meteor Shower opposite Amy Schumer and Keegan-Michael Key.
