VIDEO: Andrew Rannells Thought He Died the Night of His Broadway Debut

By: Mar. 22, 2019
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Andrew Rannells was a guest on last night's episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers. During the interview, Rannells shares his memories about his Broadway debut, and he talks about his memoir, Too Much Is Not Enough, and working with Don Cheadle on Black Monday.

Watch the interview below!

"Too Much is Not Enough: A Memoir of Fumbling Upward" focuses on his first seven years in New York City before he got his "first big break" on Broadway in "Hairspray."

Andrew Rannells is an actor, singer, and performer best known for originating the role of Elder Price in The Book of Mormon and playing Elijah Krantz in HBO's "Girls." A Tony and Drama Desk nominee and Grammy winner, he has also played Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, King George III in Hamilton, and Whizzer in Falsettos, and starred in the 2018 Broadway revival of The Boys in The Band.

On the small screen, he has appeared in "Girls," "The New Normal," and "The Knick," the upcoming series "The Romanoffs" for Amazon, and "Black Monday" for Showtime. Rannells' film credits include Why Him?, The Intern, Bachelorette, and A Simple Favor. His writing has been published in the New York Times "Modern Love" column. Too Much Is Not Enough is his first book.

Photo Credit: Lloyd Bishop/NBC



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