-
Not Synced
[Upbeat Techno Music]
-
Not Synced
Josh: Hey! This is Josh Ferri from Broadway box. We are here with the Tony award winning best musical, Fun Home.
-
Not Synced
And I'm with Emily Skeggs, who plays Middle Alison.
And we're gonna do 20 questions in 2 minutes.
-
Not Synced
You actually haven't seen the questions yet.
-
Not Synced
Emily: No.
-
Not Synced
Josh: And we're gonna start the timer after I ask the first question.
Are you ready?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Yes.
-
Not Synced
Josh: What in here helps you get into Alison's mindset?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Uh...sports bra.
-
Not Synced
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh (laughing): What do you think of before you step on stage? Like- right before?
-
Not Synced
Emily: I hope my fly is not down.
-
Not Synced
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh (laughing): What do you love most about your Ro- your Joan, Roberta Colindrez?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Oh, she's there for me, no matter what.
-
Not Synced
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh: Wow. One word to describe your first performance as Alison- downtown.
-
Not Synced
Emily: Oh my god uh- in denial! [Laughs]
-
Not Synced
Josh: What about your Tony nominee experience will you always remember?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Meeting really, really, cool people.
-
Not Synced
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh: Favorite song from the album?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Uh--- telephone wire.
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh: Ohh!
Emily: That was a hard one!
-
Not Synced
Josh: Uh- what is something you need to have with you to get through a two show day?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Water.
-
Not Synced
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
[Emily Laughs]
Josh: Book that completely rocked your world the first time you read it?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Michael Chabon's Summerland.
-
Not Synced
[Chime]
Josh: Beautiful. Best thing about growing up in New York City?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Playgrounds.
-
Not Synced
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh: Uh- what's your?
Emily: Bagels! Pla- sorry.
-
Not Synced
Josh: What's your NYC happy place?
-
Not Synced
Emily: My happy- my NYC happy place?
Josh: Yeah- yeah.
-
Not Synced
[Chime] Josh: Oh, beautiful.
Emily: Yeah.
-
Not Synced
Josh: What's the first Broadway show you ever saw?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Guys and Dolls when I was 4.
-
Not Synced
Josh: The Nathan Lane one? Amazing.
[Chime] Emily: Yeah [Laughs]
-
Not Synced
Josh: Alright, play or musical that can always make you cry?
-
Not Synced
Emily: This one. [Laughs]
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh: You did some Shakespeare at Emerson.
What's a Shakespeare role you're dying to play here in New York?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Oh....good gawd! Desdemona.
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh: Ohh! Outside the theater, when do you feel most creative?
-
Not Synced
Emily: Uh...with a pencil.
[Chime]
-
Not Synced
Josh: Interesting..Oh no, ahh!
Emily: Ahh!
-
Not Synced
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.
-
Not Synced
[Chime]
Josh: What's your favorite spot outside of the US?