By Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Ben Platt may have looked cool and collected when he first appeared on stage in his new Netflix concert special, “Ben Platt: Live From Radio City,” but he wasn’t exactly calm. “It felt very surreal and the whole first song, I felt very scared and tense and tight,” Platt says during an interview on “Variety Live!” on Instagram. “And then as soon as we got through the first number, it was just like a free fall.
It was great.” The film was shot on the last stop of the Tony winner’s tour for his debut album “Sing to Me Instead.” In between songs — which included covers of Elton John and Brandi Carlile hits — Platt opens up about coming out as gay to his parents (he was 12 and
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