Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Audition song: Any Dream Will Do (I know - lame)
Monologue you can recite from memory: Can't remember
Current show you have been recommending to friends: In the Heights
First Broadway show ever saw: The Music Man
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? Cats Opening Night - 7 October 1982
Favorite showtune:Too many to list
MAC or PC? Mac since April 2008
Most-played song on iPod: My iPod broke and I'm too lazy to get a new one
Last book you read: I read a lot of Europe travel books since I'm in Europe for the next 5 months. I don't read any from start to finish. It doesn't work like that.
Must-see TV show: None
Last good movie you saw: Mamma Mia! (I know old, but it was the only decent thing they had on the ship)
Favorite reality show:Op zoek naar Evita/Legally Blonde: Search for Elle Woods because of EMMA ZAKS!
Pop culture guilty pleasure: Uhh
First stage kiss: Haven't had one yet
Favorite post-show meal: Listen, I haven't done a show in almost a year, so do you really expect me to remember stuff like that?
Pre-show rituals: Relax, jump/dance around for a bit to get me energised, breathing deep (I know, totally contradicts my last answer)
Worst onstage mishap: Walking on stage and having the microphone still in the wing lol (if you didn't get that, just move on to my next answer)
Special skills: I have lots of language abilities, but other than that, can't think of that many. Oh, well, I memorised the Tony Winner for Best Musical for every year from 1949 to 2008 and I will continue that every year.
Cats or dogs? Cats!
Favorite pizza topping: Mockba and red herring are probably my favourites, but some other good ones that I've tried are eel, Mayo Jaga, flambée, shrimp, and barbecue sauce.
Who would play you in a movie? Emma Zaks! No, just kidding. Hmm, that's a good question. Maybe Tobey Maguire.
Worst flubbed line: OMG! Too many to name!
Performer you would drop everything to go see:There are a lot, but Patti LuPone (again), Liza Minnelli, Idina Menzel (again), Sutton Foster (again), Heidi Blickenstaff, Susan Blackwell, Hunter Bell, Bernadette Peters, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, Kristin Chenoweth (again).
Oh, and when I said again, I didn't mean that I've dropped everything to see these performers, I meant I've seen them before and would like to see them again.
Worst costume ever: Too many to name!
Favorite cereal: Special K
Role you've been dying to play: Mark Cohen
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? Cats
That's all well and good, MTF3. But where are you???
Really. It's been days without an update. I'm dying over here.
I'd have sworn I saw her sitting at Meryl's table last night at the Golden Globes.
LOL!!!!!!!!
Zodiac sign: Aries
Audition song: "Always True to You in My Fashion" - Cole Porter
Monologue you can recite from memory: 1st Attendant from Peter Barnes' Red Noses
Current show you have been recommending to friends: Bells Are Ringing
First Broadway show ever saw: Beauty and the Beast
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? The original Chorus Line and Peter Pan
Favorite showtune: "Life of the Party" - The Wild Party
MAC or PC? PC
Most-played song on iPod: No clue at the moment
Last book you read: "Keeping Faith" by Jodi Picoult
Must-see TV show: Grey's Anatomy
Last good movie you saw: Well I watched Singin in the Rain the other night
Favorite reality show: So You Think You Can Dance
Pop culture guilty pleasure: Celeb magazines
First stage kiss: Senior year of high school
Favorite post-show meal: Mmm chocolate chip pancakes
Pre-show rituals: WATER, Husha, and a little prayer
Worst onstage mishap: A curtain didn't close when it was supposed to so two guys had to help hoist me up into my 10 foot high set piece behind an ongoing scene in front of the whole audience. It was in interesting view for them to say the least
Special skills: Dance, splits, basic gymnastics, singing, piano, alto saxophone, basic accordian skills
Cats or dogs? Dogs
Favorite pizza topping: Mmmm sausage
Who would play you in a movie? Julia Roberts
Worst flubbed line: Saying "hooker" instead of "hoofer". Not so bad, hardly anyone caught it
Performer you would drop everything to go see: Cheyenne Jackson or Cathy Rigby
Worst costume ever: Oh god there are just too many
Favorite cereal: Special K Fruit and Yogurt. Sooo good!
Role you've been dying to play: Oh goodness there are so many! Peter Pan, Millie, Natalie (All Shook Up), Velma Kelly ... I could go on for days
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? A tie between Millie and Once on this Island
Schmerg, I'm an Aries too. My birthday is April 7th! And my favorite cereal is Blueberry Morning!
Masie, I'm LMAO at your "special skills"
OK, I haven't done any acting in years, but I'll bite:
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Audition song: I have no idea what the last audition song I sang was
Monologue you can recite from memory: N/A
Current show you have been recommending to friends: Hairspray
First Broadway show ever saw: Beauty and the Beast
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? The original Grease. I heard it's so much raunchier than the current one (yes, I know it closed last week)
Favorite showtune: Can't decide
MAC or PC? PC
Most-played song on iPod: I usually put it on shuffle
Last book you read: I'm currently reading the Other Queen by Philippa Gregory
Must-see TV show: Too many to name
Last good movie you saw: Some movie on Lifetime about some kids who accidentally killed a stripper, and then killed their friend because he was going to rat them out. Seriously it was really good. HAHA!
Favorite reality show: Rock of Love
Pop culture guilty pleasure: Can't decide
First stage kiss: I don't think I've ever had an actual stage kiss. But the first french kiss I ever had was at the cast party of our 8th grade "Courtyard Show" It was pretty gross.
Favorite post-show meal: N/A
Pre-show rituals: N/A
Worst onstage mishap: N/A
Special skills: I can't say them here.
Cats or dogs? Cats
Favorite pizza topping: Pepperoni
Who would play you in a movie? Meg Ryan I guess
Worst flubbed line: N/A
Performer you would drop everything to go see: Nothing to do with Broadway, but Chris Daughtry. That man is a sexy beast.
Worst costume ever: Can't think of one?
Favorite cereal: Blueberry Morning
Role you've been dying to play: Anything really bitchy.
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? Chicago
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Audition song: I don't sing and I stopped auditioning.
Monologue you can recite from memory: N/A
Current show you have been recommending to friends: Rock of Ages
First Broadway show ever saw: The original Grease
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? Either Dance of the Vampires or Taboo
Favorite showtune: Petrified
MAC or PC? Mac
Most-played song on iPod: Anything disco
Last book you read: The Stand
Must-see TV show: I don't watch any of those, but I should start, I guess.
Last good movie you saw: Doubt
Favorite reality show: Project Runway/Next Top Model
Pop culture guilty pleasure: I don't feel guilty about my pleasures!
First stage kiss: N/A
Favorite post-show meal: Pizza
Pre-show rituals: I just go to the show.
Worst onstage mishap: Did not hear my clue to enter on stage. For a looong time! Saw my director giving me the finger from the back row, LOL!
Special skills: Arts.
Cats or dogs? dogs
Favorite pizza topping: cheese, fresh garlic
Who would play you in a movie? Bette Midler I guess
Worst flubbed line: N/A
Performer you would drop everything to go see: none really, maybe to go meet Whoopi
Worst costume ever: that I wore? I only wore one and I hated it. It was a brown heavy cloth caftan that made me look like a meatball.
Favorite cereal: I don't eat cereal.
Role you've been dying to play: none
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? Hedwig
Not an actor as a career, but I have done a little bit, and might want to do more in the future, so I'll fill this out for fun.
Zodiac sign: Gemini or Cancer depending on the source. June 21st is the cusp.
Audition song: How about that song that the step sister sings in the movie Cinderella? That is definitely how I would sound singing. LOL!
Monologue you can recite from memory: I still remember the one from "The St. Valentine's Day Massacre."
Current show you have been recommending to friends: In the Heights.
First Broadway show ever saw: Mamma Mia!
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? Into the Woods.
Favorite showtune: The Song That Goes Like This-Spamalot.
MAC or PC? PC, but I do love the video editing software for MAC.
Most-played song on iPod: The Song That Goes Like This from Spamalot.
Last book you read: I honestly don't remember.
Must-see TV show: It was Pushing Daisies. Now, probably nothing.
Last good movie you saw: I watched Enchanted last week.
Favorite reality show: Not really into them.
Pop culture guilty pleasure: Miley Cyrus!!!!!!!!! LOL! J/K I really don't know.
First stage kiss: Forget kissing, I go straight for sex.
Favorite post-show meal: I hate food.
Pre-show rituals: Never thought of any.
Worst onstage mishap: I guess just performing in a class in college, I made our improv funnier because I had absolutely no idea what I was doing. It was great messing it up though.
Special skills: I used to do marching band and play the clarinet. I also like to dance, even if it is just my own special invention.
Cats or dogs? Both!
Favorite pizza topping: Extra Cheese.
Who would play you in a movie? Tina Fey
Worst flubbed line: Don't remember the line, but we did have to do a tiny improv during something once to get us back on track because I'm an idiot and forgot my next line. What killed was knowing the entire piece straight through right before the performance.
Performer you would drop everything to go see: Sara Ramirez
Worst costume ever: There are none.
Favorite cereal: Fruit Loops
Role you've been dying to play: Anything that doesn't require me to sing.
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? Spamalot
Stockard - haha, yeah I have a "sting" tongue
yeahhh
bumping this, it was fun
Zodiac sign: Leo.
Audition song: hmmm, I've auditioned for one musical in my life, and it was 3 years ago. But I sang "Suddenly Seymore"
Monologue you can recite from memory: hmm, The Prince's first monologue from Romeo and Juliet.
Current show you have been recommending to friends: HAIR
First Broadway show ever saw: Les Mis.
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? This is a hard one...maybe original Sweeney Todd
Favorite showtune: It changes every week, right now "Unusual Way" from NINE
MAC or PC? Mac
Most-played song on iPod: "Send Me on My Way" Rusted Root.
Last book you read: Non Violence- History of A Dangerous Idea was the last one I read for pleasure, though I just Finished Antigone for school
Must-see TV show: 30 Rock
Last good movie you saw: Almost Famous, but in theaters The Soloist.
Favorite reality show: Kathy Griffin- My life on the d-list.
Pop culture guilty pleasure: P!nk.
First stage kiss: n/a.
Favorite post-show meal: . hmmm, I'd say popcorn
Pre-show rituals: This is gong to sound incredibly weird, but smelling rotten garlic
Worst onstage mishap: ooooh, this didn't happen to me, but when I was in Alice and Wonderland, we were in the middle of our dress rehersal, and we were doing the trial scene when we all heard this dripping noise. After a while we realized that the girl playing alice has peed onstage
Also, once I feel asleep onstage, that was embarrasing
Special skills: Guitar
Cats or dogs? Both
Favorite pizza topping: mushrooms
Who would play you in a movie? uuuur, Leonardo diCaprio
Worst flubbed line: Don't think I ever had.
Performer you would drop everything to go see: Nellie McKay
Worst costume ever: Hmm, I guess it would be in my 1st grade play when I was a dandelion.
Favorite cereal: Cinnamin Life
Role you've been dying to play: hmmmm, so many, maybe Claude in HAIR
Zodiac sign: Cancer
Audition song: n/a
Monologue you can recite from memory: n/a
Current show you have been recommending to friends: Hair or Next to Normal
First Broadway show ever saw: Beauty and the Beast
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? Side Show or Evita
Favorite showtune:oh lord... hmm... right now, Flesh Failures/Let The Sunshine In and Frank Mills
MAC or PC? Mac
Most-played song on iPod: Paper Planes from Vote! (Sung by Haviland Stillwell <3)
Last book you read: Hmm.. I am reading a book right now, but the last one I finished was... I believe The Dew Breaker
Must-see TV show: Ugly Betty
Last good movie you saw: It's been a while since I've been to the movies... I have no clue, but I bought Doubt not too long ago and I would say that.
Favorite reality show: Project Runway
Pop culture guilty pleasure: Ashley Tisdale
First stage kiss: n/a
Favorite post-show meal: starbucks
Pre-show rituals: n/a
Worst onstage mishap: well I was in the pit for our musicals, and during Cinderella, when I came back from intermission, I accidently sat on my violin lol. Thankfully everything was fine
Special skills: I play piano and violin
Cats or dogs? both
Favorite pizza topping: onions
Who would play you in a movie? someone random
Worst flubbed line: n/a
Performer you would drop everything to go see: hmm, I don't know if I'd drop EVERYTHING to see anyone
Worst costume ever: n/a
Favorite cereal: chex
Role you've been dying to play: Tracy Turnblad lol
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
Audition song: "Unusual Way" from Nine.
Monologue you can recite from memory: N/A
Current show you have been recommending to friends: Hair
First Broadway show ever saw: Sweet Charity
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? The original Company.
Favorite showtune: Impossible to answer.
MAC or PC? I know this is unheard of, but...I really don't have a preference!
Most-played song on iPod: "Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand" by the Primitive Radio Gods is tied with
"Train in Vain" by the Clash.
Last book you read: "Old Gods Almost Dead" by Stephen Davis.
Must-see TV show: Everything
Last good movie you saw: Star Trek
Favorite reality show: Rock of Love
Pop culture guilty pleasure: See above!
First stage kiss: In Cinderella. It was anticlimactic.
Favorite post-show meal: Alcohol
Pre-show rituals: None
Worst onstage mishap: Nothing too awful, but many wardrobe malfunctions.
Special skills: Tying cherry stems with my tongue, unwrapping Starbursts with my tongue. Putting my legs behind my head. I can also do the Molly Ringwald lipstick trick.
Cats or dogs? DOGS
Favorite pizza topping: Pepperoni
Who would play you in a movie? Rachel Weisz
Worst flubbed line: Can't remember anything specific.
Performer you would drop everything to go see: Liza Minelli
Worst costume ever: A prairie dress that was six inches too short for a one-act.
Favorite cereal: Cornflakes, Captain Crunch or Lucky Charms.
Role you've been dying to play: Carla in Nine, Sally in Cabaret, 1st Act Little Edie in Grey Gardens.
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? Nine and Cabaret.
Zodiac sign: Taurus
Audition song: Sit Down, You're rockin' the Boat
Monologue you can recite from memory: I have several that I do for auditions. I want to learn Ms. Coco Peru's monologue from TRICK.
Current show you have been recommending to friends: Next to Normal
First Broadway show ever saw: Annie Get You're Gun revival with Tom Wopat and Crystal Bernard. My uncle and I got them at TKTS.
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? Company OBC
Favorite showtune: I Dreamed a Dream from Les Mis
MAC or PC? I recently converted to MACism.
Most-played song on iPod: Sort of embarrassed by it, but it's probably Hunka Hunka Burnin Love from All Shook Up. It's totally my guilty pleasure show.
Last book you read: Do magazine's count?
Must-see TV show: The Office
Last good movie you saw: Milk
Favorite reality show: Project Runway, Top Chef, or The Biggest Loser
Pop culture guilty pleasure: ANTM
First stage kiss: Truely, looking back, it was with a guy! A real hottie, and my good (straight) friend Patrick. It was in Dracula. He was Drac. and I was Renfield. I relished that moment every night.
Favorite post-show meal: Anything I can get my hands on
Pre-show rituals: Starbucks, stretch, pray, chat with everyone in the cast.
Worst onstage mishap: I was playing the cat in the hat in Suessical, as well as one of the Wickershams (Children's theatre, what do you expect?) It was an hour of constant costume changes. My mic flew off in the quick change before the courtroom scene, and I wound up holding it in front of me until I had a chance to re-attach it. It was hilarious, and I lost it. I heard some little girl go, "What's so funny?" Great! Some 5 year old is calling me out on being un-professional.
Special skills: I do a great Ellen Greene impression, and I can solve a rubick's cube.
Cats or dogs? I've had both. I like both.
Favorite pizza topping: Straight up cheese.
Who would play you in a movie? Nathan Lane, or Jason Alexander.
Worst flubbed line: Again, in Seussical, I screwed up one of my lines. That's the worst show to screw up a line because they're all in verse. I'm no poet, so I had a helluva time getting back on track.
Performer you would drop everything to go see: Bernadette Peters.
Worst costume ever: Doing the Opening Ceremony for the World Ski Championships in Vail, Co as a kid. It was made entirely of fun foam, and I couldn't move at all.
Favorite cereal: Granola with Vanilla Yogurt and Blueberries.
Role you've been dying to play: Seymour in LSOH
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? Ragtime.
Zodiac sign: Libra
Audition song: "The Kite" - You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown
Monologue you can recite from memory: It's from a movie, but the monologue that Carol's "husband" says when he gets high on shrooms in A VERY BRADY SEQUEL
Current show you have been recommending to friends: Next To Normal's Cast Recording
First Broadway show ever saw: Never seen a Broadway show
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? Gypsy or A Chorus Line...both Original Cast
Favorite showtune:"Heaven on their Minds" - JCS
MAC or PC? MAC
Most-played song on iPod: Oh Lord, I don't know lol
Last book you read: The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
Must-see TV show: Doctor Who or Supernatural
Last good movie you saw: Star Trek
Favorite reality show: So You Think You Can Dance
Pop culture guilty pleasure: High School Musical 3
First stage kiss: I've never been kissed on stage
Favorite post-show meal: Don't have one
Pre-show rituals: Jump up and down
Worst onstage mishap: I tripped on the way out of the wings in THE MUSIC MAN and almost fell on my face
Special skills: Wouldn't you like to know
Cats or dogs? Cats
Favorite pizza topping: beef and mushroom
Who would play you in a movie? Some fat actor
Worst flubbed line: In TAMING OF THE SHREW, I played Gremio and at the dinner scene, at the end, the character has a line and I was stuffing my face and forgot it was my turn. So, I had to say it with my mouth full. The audience busted out laughing so I repeated it the next two nights :)
Performer you would drop everything to go see: Anthony Warlow
Worst costume ever: Don't know
Favorite cereal: Frosted Flakes
Role you've been dying to play: Judas in JCS
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? Jesus Christ Superstar
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/8/08
Zodiac sign: Gemini
Audition song: "Many Moons Ago" - Once Upon a Mattress
Monologue you can recite from memory: NONE
Current show you have been recommending to friends: Avenue Q
First Broadway show ever saw: Rent
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? Original Cabaret
Favorite showtune: "Being Alive" -Company
MAC or PC? MAC
Most-played song on iPod: "There's A World" -Next to Normal (Which is weird, because I don't even like the song that much! Don't ask me how that happened!)
Last book you read: To Kill a Mockingbird
Must-see TV show: Chelsea Lately
Last good movie you saw: Slumdog Millionaire
Favorite reality show: American Idol
Pop culture guilty pleasure: Sex?
First stage kiss: Haven't had one yet!!
Favorite post-show meal: Random flavor of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream
Pre-show rituals: Intensive Throat Clearing
Worst onstage mishap: A couple of dropped microphones
Special skills: Projecting my voice
Cats or dogs? Dogs
Favorite pizza topping: Ham
Who would play you in a movie? That's a tough one!!! Um... I've always been said to like David Acrchuleta (and I don't know if I spelled that correctly)
Worst flubbed line: I really haven't had a bad line screw up in my life. Just stutters
Performer you would drop everything to go see: RAUL ESPARZA!!!
Worst costume ever: A huge purple, glittery jacket
Favorite cereal: Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Role you've been dying to play:
Added Schmerg question-- Favorite show altogether? TIE BREAKER: Cabaret, Chicago, Rent
Why did I start to answer this again, when I've already done it. I totally forgot that I had.
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