Scarlett Johansson

And it was a real turning point for me.

I guess having, you know, an accolade like that, it shouldn't necessarily count as a confirmation, I guess, you know.

I mean, it helps.

But actually what it really was, what was so validating was actually being embraced by the Broadway community.

That was what was so validating about that experience was, you know, meeting people.

a whole new group of directors and producers, and I felt like I was embraced, you know, with open arms and kind of being inducted into that family.

It was profound, and it was validating, even more than the Tony win, although, like I said, that was nice.

Just didn't hurt.

It didn't hurt.

It didn't hurt, no.