What Is ‘Waitress: The Musical’ About?

But her magnetism inWaitress: The Musicalis a strong extension of the multitalented artists depthas a performer.

Bareilles and the angst she feels as a woman unloved is so incredibly natural on stage.

Sara Bareilles holds a pie as Jenna in Waitress: The Musical

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Her interactions with everyone are flawless, especially with Drew Gehlings Dr. Pomatter.

Gehling brings humble charm to the forefront for a pairing that is playful and spirited.

The actress is currently girlbossing her way through ‘Cocaine Bear.’

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A gifted waitress with a knack for creating extraordinary pies grapples with an unplanned pregnancy and a difficult marriage. Seeking a way out, she pins her hopes on a pie contest that could offer her the financial freedom to change her life. Throughout her journey, she navigates the complexities of friendship, love, and personal growth, building meaningful connections with her fellow waitresses and a charming new doctor.

Tippett is sensational as an angry, lost man whose intentions are abhorrently fractured.

Here we see awell-rounded and wholesome character brought to life as she pulls her heart into every lyric.

Bareilles masterful vocals lend themselves to amazing, soulful tracks many of which include fun, spirited harmonies.

Lew Temple, Keri Russell and Cheryl Hines in Waitress

It also echoes Jennas trepidation and dreams most eloquently.

Sara Bareilles stars as a pregnant Jenna in a scene from Waitress: The Musical

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Waitress: The Musical