Sep 02, 2004 16:46
Stolen from Mary Beth's journal....
REAL NAME: Rachel Elizabeth Budde
STAGE NAME (if you use one): I don't have one... Although, I could use one. Budde just isn't great for being on stage. Any suggestions?
LAST SHOW YOU ADDED TO YOUR RESUME: Does the Dreamer's show count?
LAST SHOW YOU AUDITIONED FOR: Opera scenes... in a way.
DID YOU GET INTO IT: yeah
LAST SONG YOU USED AT AN AUDITION: "Not For the Life of Me" from Thoroughly Modern Millie
THE NAME OF YOUR NEWEST SHOW FRIEND: Ashley
FAVORITE THEATRE (VENUE): The Shubert in NYC
ACTOR,DANCER,SINGER, LIST ACCORDING TO YOU: Actor, Singer, non-dancer
FAVORITE PLAY: W;t, Proof, A Streetcar Named Desire
FAVORITE MUSICAL: Oy... Into the Woods, maybe.
FAVORITE ROLE YOU'VE PLAYED& FROM WHAT SHOW: I haven't really liked any of the roles I've played. lol
DREAM ROLE: In a play: Vivian Bearing from Wit. In a musical: Mama Rose in Gypsy, Galinda in Wicked
NAME A THEATRE SUPERSTITION: The Scottish play
NAME A BROADWAY TRADITION: I haven't been on Broadway, I don't know.
LAST PART YOU PLAYED IN A SHOW: Cherie in Bus Stop
NAME A DIVA (positive meaning): Bernadette Peters
NAME A DIVA (negative meaning): I heard Kristin Chenoweth was kind of a diva... such a shame, she has such a beautiful voice.
ARE YOU EQUITY OR NON-EQUITY: Non-Equity
YOUR GOAL IN SHOW BUSINESS: Broadway... or Off-Broadway. Or off-off-Broadway.
WOULD YOU GIVE SEXUAL FAVORS IN ORDER TO GET A PART ON BROADWAY?: Honestly? Yeah, probably.
HAVE YOU EVER GIVEN SEXUAL FAVORS TO GET A PART OR SHOW: no
FAVORITE DIRECTOR: DEBO!
FAVORITE CHOREOGRAPHER: All my choreographers suck... Jen was incredibly good, but she didn't like me lol.
WHAT WAS YOUR VERY FIRST SHOW: Tom Sawyer
NAME SOMEONE FROM A PAST SHOW YOU MISS: JAMES!!!!!!!
HAVE YOU EVER HAD A DANCE SOLO: Haha. Now wouldn't *that* be funny?
HAVE YOU EVER HAD A SINGING SOLO: Yes.
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN THE LAST PERSON TO TAKE A BOW: Yeah! It was so great! lol
NAME A SHOW YOU'VE DONE MORE THAN TWO TIMES: Never done anything twice.
HAVE YOU BEEN TO NEW YORK: Yes.
HAVE YOU BEEN TO LA: Yes
SCARIEST PART OF AN AUDITION: Singing! Oy. It kills me
BEST PART OF AN AUDITION: Acting.
NAME A SHOW YOU WOULD NEVER DO AGAIN: Stop the World, I Want to Get Off
NAME A SHOW YOU COULD DO FOR YEARS: Into the Woods, Gypsy.
NAME A SHOW YOU WOULD LOVE TO DO BUT HAVE NEVER BEEN IN: Wicked. Parade
A PREVIOUS DREAMROLE THAT YOU'VE SINCE GOTTEN TO PLAY: None...
NAME A PERSON YOU'D LIKE TO WORK WITH AGAIN: James. God, I love that man. Too bad he's too damn old.
WHAT ARE YOU AUDITIONING FOR NEXT: Auditions for Cinderella are in November.
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN PERFORMING: Since I was little. lol.
DO YOU CARRY YOUR HEADSHOTS AROUND WITH YOU: Nope
DO YOU KEEP IN TOUCH WITH PAST CAST MEMBERS: *grins*
ON A SCALE OF 1-10 HOW IMPORTANT IS GETTING PAID: I just want enough to keep me alive... and well. lol
WHAT IS YOUR MOST MEMORABLE PERFORMANCE: I don't know... urm... something to do with Dreamer's, I think.
WHAT'S SOMETHING EMBARRASSING OR UNEXPECTED THAT HAPPENED TO YOU WHILE ON STAGE: My line was "What are you going to do in the third world war, daddy?" but I said "*Who* are you going to do in the third world war, daddy?" and James looked at me like I was nuts.
WHO IS THE MOST DIFFICULT PERSON (ON STAGE OR OFF) THAT YOU HAVE EVER WORKED WITH: Rae Williams
EVER BEEN NAKED ON STAGE?: Haha! No!
WHO OR WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST INSPIRATION OR INFLUENCE? Can it be a fictional character? Vivian Bearing, I think... I'm sure there's an actor somewhere that I admire.
IF YOU COULD BE A RICH FAMOUS PORN STAR OR A STRUGGLING THEATRE ACTOR WHICH WOULD YOU CHOOSE? struggling actor
ONSTAGE, HAVE YOU EVER...
a) Been killed? no
b) Been drunk / stoned? yes
c) Played someone half your age? Yes.
d) Played someone twice your age? yes. lol
e) Played someone of the opposite sex? Oliver... urgh. Bad memories
f) Cried? Yup.
g) Fired a gun? No
h) Driven a car? No
i) Been drenched? No
j) Been in a dream sequence? I don't think so, no...
IF YOU WERE ON BROADWAY RIGHT NOW, WHAT SHOW WOULD YOU WANT TO BE IN AND WHAT ROLE WOULD YOU PLAY?: I have to choose from the shows that are currently on Broadway? Ur... Sarah Jane Moore in Assassins, Elphaba in Wicked, various other roles.