In high school, people are sometimes encouraged to be like everyone else. What's so great about this show is that these kids are weird and different ….

Portraying this character [Diwata] has really given me an opportunity to get in touch with that side of myself, which I haven't been for a few years.….

Talk about high school and what we identify with in the play; things that have happened to us and all of our high school experiences that we could br….

One thing is funny because my grandparents are going to come see the show and my mom was concerned that they wouldn't understand, because so much of ….

I think that's also why it's so exciting. I really believe this play is important these are issues that people don't talk about. Certainly they never….

I think that Diwata does not fit that mold. She's loud, she's a huge personality, she's imposing. I don't know if I'm the same thing in that sense, b….

I think the ultimate goal is that when we're off-stage, we know everything our character is thinking. Hopefully when we are on-stage, our thoughts ar….

I'm taking a pretty light load. I'm doing well. Gideon and Jason are both in school too, so we find time between shows to get work done, and during t….

When I was a little younger, I really did love musical theatre in the same hopeless dorky way that she does. I was obsessed with Jesus Christ Superst….

You can go to these chat-lines. It's not hard it's really easy. Another thing the show makes clear is not talking about these issues is what leads ki….

Kids dealing with these really adult-problems. I'm making big, generalized statements but our culture doesn't acknowledge these things. Sex does lead….

They're not allowed to talk about it at school and they maybe feel uncomfortable talking about it with their parents. But instead of them not knowing….

An example I love: Diwata auditioned for the school play by doing a big number from Once Upon A Mattress. I went home and my boyfriend plunked out th….

What makes me happy about the show, and what I hope people take away from it is: "Just be yourself." I know that's supremely corny, but I really thin….