Steel Pier - saw it three times - it was a mess. Karen worked her a** off every night, the physical demands on her were incredible. The emotional demands, we can't imagine. That show was supposed to be her showcase, her breakthrough.
Instead, who broke through with it? From out of nowhere, a tiny blonde who blew the house down with her one song in the second act. Kristin Chenoweth got what should have been Karen's star turn in Steel Pier.
Have I ever shown you my Shattered Dreams box? It's in my Disappointment Closet. - Marge Simpson
Updated On: 8/13/04 at 09:13 AM