Eli Gelb, who scored a Tony nom for his hilarious turn as the sound engineer in 'Stereophonic,' caught up with his old co-star Idina Menzel.
acting coach told her it’s okay to take some creative liberties with her resume. And if a casting director happened to say, “, required of someone in show business. Gelb, who in 2018 played Menzel’s son in Joshua Harmon’s Broadway dramedygot to do the table read a couple springs ago and I got the news that it wasn’t what they were looking for,” he told Menzel, on her birthday, over Zoom last week. “I was so bummed.
GELB: Thank you, I really appreciate it. You were always looking out for me. But during the lockdown, things weren’t going great for me, so this play was sort of the thing I’d pinned all my hopes to.MENZEL: Life imitating art? MENZEL: But ultimately, you are the truth, which is interesting because he lied to get there. Which I totally relate to, as someone that put all of these roles that I had never played on my resume after college. My acting professor said, “Just put them on. And if somebody says to you, ‘I saw that show in bumfuck wherever and I don’t remember you playing Rizzo inGELB: I can’t believe you did that. That’s so great. That totally goes with the whole thing of me knowing what I have to offer.
GELB: There’s so much authenticity in this play, and it’s about the task of making something together, specifically music. GELB: Ditto. I think that it comes down to communication. There’s such a shortage of healthy communication in our world. And working with Daniel, any break in communication along the way, we’d all lose out.
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