Jonathan Groff Discusses Lancaster Roots With Amy Poehler

Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff joined Amy Poehler on her Good Hang podcast to discuss his Lancaster County roots, hometown institutions, and early influences on his career.

The 80-minute episode dropped on Tuesday morning, Feb. 10, on all major podcast platforms.

As a teenager, Groff recalled performing at the Fulton Theatre and the Ephrata Performing Arts Center. His mother took him to Broadway shows, which fueled his ambition for a career in the performing arts. He also shared a story about visiting the Lancaster Public Library to listen to the original Broadway cast recording of Annie Get Your Gun, which catalyzed his love of musical theater. His high school, Conestoga Valley High School, staged the show in 1995…

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