Maya Rudolph is one of six creative leaders in comedy honored for Variety‘s 2021 Power of Women. For more, click here.When Maya Rudolph was a kid, she’d stage one-girl musicals in her living room and play make believe in empty corners of her mother’s recording studios, creating makeshift stages anywhere she could to satisfy her performing itch.
Some 40 years later, though, she has so many platforms to choose from that it’s become genuinely overwhelming.“Before any thoughts of quarantine, I was feeling very burned out,” she admits. “I was weirdly well on my way to retooling, and I think I’m still there.
I feel less ashamed to admit that I would like to go a bit slower.” Before the pandemic hit, Rudolph was booked solid. She had once again.
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