Curtain Call
JOBon Broadway ends with a disturbing, dividing cliffhanger.
Its star is keeping the secret.
The play is so funny, in fact, you almost forget its a thriller.
Written byMax Wolf Friedlich, the entire two-person, one-act production takes place during a single therapy session.
Its a twisty story that ends in a cliffhanger, leaving viewers divided (and disturbed).
I dont want to take everyones fun away.
Got to keep some secrets, she says, cheekily.
Below, Lemmon discusses her eccentric pre-show rituals, nightly pizza order, and salt baths.
I dont know what would happen if we didnt.
The show probably would not happen.
On her daily routine:
I UberEats pizza to the theater every single day.
Its cheese or cheese and pepperoni.
I dont want to get creative with the pizza.
On her lazy days off:
Sometimes I just am a slug.
attempt to catch up with my friends and my family.
I will attempt to take a walk.
Im not always successful.
I was very good last weekend.
I got to check out a couple screenings one at the New York Film Festival.
Its called Deep Holes.
Its so, so, so, so good.
Besides that song lately, I listened to an Australian electronic artist called Mahne Frame.
I really like his music.
Laura Marling is always an important one for me.
Madonna is an important one and Bruce Springsteen.
I was listening to a lot of theNebraskaalbum too.
On her favorite way to relax:
I love to take baths.
Baths with salt is really my most consistent thing.
It allows all my muscles to relax because the voice is the whole body.
[If] my legs or my arms are tight, it gets reflected in the voice.
The voice is our channel into our soul and our spirit.
On handling flubs:
It’s honestly a challenge.
Its just the two of us up there without any exit.
So in a run as long as this one, things happen.
I give a lot of credit to Peter because he makes you feel like you cant fail.
There have been times when I have gone completely blank and just dont know what comes next.
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
