Most challenging role you have ever played: Juliet in R&J Just showing up to the theatre early and listening to what my body needs. Pre-show rituals or warm-ups: Yoga, shower, vocal stuff. How you got your Equity card: Ferdinand the Bull at the Arden Theatre in Phillyįavorite pre-/post- show meal: Kale salad from Fresh n Co.įavorite liquid refreshment: Plain ol' water This electric current ran through the author, me and the audience, and I felt connected in a way that rarely happens. Moment you knew you wanted to perform for a living: I randomly took an acting class in undergrad and was reading a monologue from Lemon Sky by Lanford Wilson, and I felt such a connection to the material and then to the audience as I was doing it. When he's healthy I think he's unbeatable.įavorite or most memorable onstage role as a child/teenager: I didn't start acting until after undergrad! Three favorite cities: Asheville, NC, Seaside, FL, Nerja, Spainįavorite sport/team/player: I played competitive tennis growing up and just went to the US Open for the first time last year and saw Rafael Nadal for the first time live. Pop culture guilty pleasure: The online series "Submissions Only." It's hilarious and so well written! I've worked with him for the past 2 years, I'm singing his songs every night, but I've never seen him live! ![]() Performer you would drop everything to go see: David Byrne. Some films you consider classics: "Goonies," "Contact," "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," "Home Alone" Must-see TV show(s): "The Mindy Project," "SNL," "Orange Is The New Black," "Looking," "Girls," "House of Cards" Last book you read: "Living With a Wild God" by Barbara Ehrenreich Most-visited websites: NYTimes, Hulu, Netflix, Wikipedia Most played song on your iPod: "It's Always You" by Chet Baker Music that makes you cry, any genre: My castmate Natalie Cortez's recording of "There is a Child" from the musical Giant just slays me every time. She gave EVERYTHING onstage and was a sweaty mess by the end. The one performance – attended - that you will never forget: My favorite singer/songwriter Nikka Costa live. Your personal performance idols, living or dead: Ben Kingsley, Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Joaquin Phoenix, Kristen Wiig, Fred Armisen, Etta James, Chet Baker, Nikka Costa, Ella Fitzgerald Some favorite classic musicals: West Side Story, Singin' in the Rainīroadway or screen stars of the past you would have most loved to perform with: Gregory Peck, Greta Garbo Some favorite modern musicals: Violet, Parade Sorry, I can't get over it.Ĭurrent or recent show other than your own you have been recommending to friends: Violetįavorite showtune(s) of all time: All of Cole Porter and Jason Robert Brown She played such a meek character, but she had so much going on inside that it was hard to watch anything else. Everyone was awesome, but I want to watch the Gentleman Caller scene over and over again - Celia, my god, I was in awe of what she did onstage. ![]() If you could go back in time and catch any show, what would it be?: The recent Glass Menagerie. Something you're REALLY bad at: Unfortunately, cooking ![]() Special skills: Velociraptor impersonation What your parents did/do for a living: Social worker and retired Air ForceĬurrent audition song/monologue: "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers and Angelo from Measure for Measure Where you were born/where you were raised: California, Iceland, Colorado, Florida (thanks US Air Force!) ![]() Screen work includes "Talladega Nights" and the upcoming "How to Get Away With Murder" with Viola Davis. Other favorite roles include Romeo, Benvolio, Paris and Juliet in four different productions of Romeo and Juliet Tom in The Glass Menagerie Tartuffe and Kenny in Fuddy Meers. Ricamora won a 2013 for this performance.
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