Two-time Grammy-nominated comedian Lisa Lampanelli returns off-Broadway with an encore engagement of her comedy Stuffed. She is joined on stage by Lauren Ann Brickman, as well as "Orange is the New Black" alumni Marsha Stephanie Blake and Eden Malyn.
Stuffed previously played a limited off-Broadway engagement at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre from September 23 to November 6, 2016.
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The four characters in Stuffed are a lifelong dieter, a bulimic, a confident overweight gal, and a permanent size-zero. The play explores the crazy-making world of our relationships with food and it doesn't shy away from tough questions like: Is eating an ice cream sandwich in the shower as emotionally fulfilling as it sounds? When it comes to jeans, what's better -- muffin top or camel toe? And, if Oprah, the most powerful person in the world, can't conquer her food issues, what can the rest of us do but laugh as we try?
Full disclosure: Lisa Lampanelli and I studied at the same acting studio here in New York City, but all that means is she made superior choices in her training. Using that training to shine as an artist takes personal motivation, willingness to fail big and grace. Grace? Are we talking about the same Queen of Mean? Put down your donuts, People, Lampanelli has hit her stride. The Insult Comic... Read more
