A lurid, out-of-context quote that’s gone viral obscures the fact that Lea Michele is so charming and so talented in a new “Spring Awakening” doc. Is it enough to absolve her? Read kpfallon's latest:
, who played the lead and her romantic interest Melchior, were discussing the swift intimacy with which they formed a friendship. At the time, Groff was in the closet, even to his closest friends and confidants. Michele was madly in love with him. Obviously. It is Jonathan Groff. Get in line, Lea.
Out of context, it’s outrageous. People were baffled. For a star who has spent the last year digging herself back from anover allegations from former colleagues of toxic on-set behavior, saying this out loud on camera seemed like yet another tone-deaf, preposterous misstep.
With Michele, it’s a reminder of how magnetic and effortlessly humorous she is. There’s a lot of self-awareness there about her personality, a surprise given that the controversy surrounding her past behavior would suggest otherwise. It also makes a case for redemption. Any time she is singing or performing in the concert, you’re spellbound. Variations on marveled whispers of “” bubbled from just about every conversation I overheard from the crowd who was at the early screening I attended.
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