Laura Benanti is opening about her experience with pregnancy loss.
The Tony Award winner, 43, shared that she just recently suffered a miscarriage while carrying out onstage throughout The BroadwayCruise
“TW: pregnancy loss,” she started in her April 5 Instagram post. “On Monday April 3rd, I performed on stage for 2,000 people while having a miscarriage. I knew it was happening. It started slowly the night before.”
As Benanti informed her fans, she and hubby Patrick Brown— who share children Ella Rose, 6, and Louisa Georgia, almost 9 months– have actually grieved pregnancy losses prior to.
“If it had been our first loss, or even our second, I likely wouldn’t have been able to go on,” she continued. “But unfortunately, I am not a stranger to the pain and emptiness of losing a pregnancy. It is a path I have walked before, hand in hand with my husband. But this time we walked it alongside some of the kindest, most loving humans I will ever have the honor to share space with.”
