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[Upbeat Techno Music]

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Josh: Hey! This is Josh Ferri from Broadway box. We are here with the Tony award winning best musical, Fun Home.

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And I'm with Emily Skeggs, who plays Middle Alison. 
And we're gonna do 20 questions in 2 minutes.

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You actually haven't seen the questions yet.

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Emily: No.

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Josh: And we're gonna start the timer after I ask the first question.
Are you ready?

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Emily: Yes.

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Josh: What in here helps you get into Alison's mindset?

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Emily: Uh...sports bra.

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[Chime]

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Josh (laughing): What do you think of before you step on stage? Like- right before?

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Emily: I hope my fly is not down.

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[Chime]

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Josh (laughing): What do you love most about your Ro- your Joan, Roberta Colindrez?

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Emily: Oh, she's there for me, no matter what.

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[Chime]

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Josh: Wow. One word to describe your first performance as Alison- downtown.

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Emily: Oh my god uh- in denial! [Laughs]

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Josh: What about your Tony nominee experience will you always remember?

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Emily: Meeting really, really, cool people.

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[Chime]

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Josh: Favorite song from the album?

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Emily: Uh--- telephone wire. 
[Chime]

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Josh: Ohh!
Emily: That was a hard one!

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Josh: Uh- what is something you need to have with you to get through a two show day?

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Emily: Water.

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[Chime]

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[Emily Laughs]
Josh: Book that completely rocked your world the first time you read it?

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Emily: Michael Chabon's Summerland.

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[Chime]
Josh: Beautiful. Best thing about growing up in New York City?

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Emily: Playgrounds.

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[Chime]

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Josh: Uh- what's your?
Emily: Bagels! Pla- sorry.

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Josh: What's your NYC happy place?

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Emily: My happy- my NYC happy place?
Josh: Yeah- yeah.

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[Chime] Josh: Oh, beautiful.
Emily: Yeah.

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Josh: What's the first Broadway show you ever saw?

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Emily: Guys and Dolls when I was 4.

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Josh: The Nathan Lane one? Amazing.
[Chime] Emily: Yeah [Laughs]

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Josh: Alright, play or musical that can always make you cry?

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Emily: This one. [Laughs]
[Chime]

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Josh: You did some Shakespeare at Emerson. 
What's a Shakespeare role you're dying to play here in New York?

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Emily: Oh....good gawd! Desdemona.
[Chime]

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Josh: Ohh! Outside the theater, when do you feel most creative?

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Emily: Uh...with a pencil. 
[Chime]

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Josh: Interesting..Oh no, ahh!
Emily: Ahh!

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Josh: I've read that you like to cook, what's your signature dish? Emily: Ooh- I make a mean pasta- with kale and sausages.

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[Chime]
Josh: What's your favorite spot outside of the US?