But beyond the smile, poise, and the singing prowess, what does Chenoweth have to say about life, love, her craft, spirituality, and the world at large?
But in Hollywood, if you talk about politics—especially if you’re a Republican—or spirituality, it’s just not something people want to hear about.” Well, I could wear heels and I could add a wig.” 8. “I just want to say, that if Jesus were alive, what would he be doing? 7. “A lot of kids are bullied because of their sexuality, and that breaks my heart because they’re going to have to—high school’s hard enough to overcome. 2. “I auditioned for a solo in church and got it. If being 4’11 was a sin, what would I do? Sounds funny to say you got your start in church, but I did.” And that makes you so happy.” Middle school is hard enough to overcome when we get out of it. The star of stage, screen, and studio is a talent for the ages. That, dear reader, is the subject of this exercise here today. 6. “I want people to understand that there is a group of Christians out there who want to be more open and understanding and tolerant and loving of all kinds of people, even the people that don’t believe in God at all.”
Broadway and movie star Kristin Chenoweth has a surprising connection to the Girl Scout murders, which she investigates in 'Keeper of the Ashes.'
She is not silent when it comes to the violence in her home state. Since then, she even opened a local performing arts camp in her hometown, called Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center, in 2009 to bring music to young people as a way to heal and deal with trauma. On May 24, Hulu released Keeper of the Ashes: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders, which follows Kristin Chenoweth as she investigates the murders in Oklahoma. In the documentary, Kristin shares, “This is a story I wish I never had to tell. Although many people know Kristin as a bubbly presence who originated the role of Galinda in Wicked, her career has led her to this point. This is how she thinks of the three girls — Lori Lee Farmer, Michelle Guse, and Denise Milner — who were tragically killed. Oklahoma is currently the new center of the gun violence debate after the deadly shooting at a Tulsa hospital.