VIDEO: First Look - Kristin Chenoweth Stars in Coming-of-Age Drama HARD SELL

By: May. 18, 2016
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USA Today has shared an exclusive first look at Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth in the new drama HARD SELL, from Momentum Pictures. The film hits theaters and video-on-demand platforms this Friday, May 20th. Get a first look below!

Chenoweth stars opposite Skyler Gisondo in the coming-of-age dramedy about an "unstable, struggling Long Island mother (Chenoweth) of teenage Hardy (Gisondo).

The actress recently returned to Broadway in Roundabout Theatre Company's On the Twentieth Century. Her performance earned her the Drama Desk Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award. She also received a Tony Award nomination in the category "Best Performance by anActress in a Leading Role in a Musical" and a Drama League Award.

In 2014, Chenoweth starred as a poisonous frog named Gabi in the hit animated film Rio 2. She also reprised her nominated role in the 100th episode of "Glee." In May 2014, she returned to the famed Carnegie Hall; her first solo-concert at Carnegie Hall was in 2004. On stage, she performed songs from her album, Some Lessons Learned, as well as some of her most memorable songs from Broadway's Wicked, Promises Promises, and TV's Glee. Last July, she performed "An Evening With." show at London's grade one listed and highly prestigious concert hall the RoyalAlbert Hall, in which she received a record-breaking standing ovation. Last September, she was featured in the Star-Spangled Spectacular: Bicentennial of our National Anthem, a concert special honoring the 200th anniversary of our national anthem, in Baltimore, Maryland. The event was televised live on PBS as part of the network's GREAT PERFORMANCES series.



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