10 AM. First thing's first. Good morning, coffee. Good morning, Patti!
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Performing daily acts of hygiene.
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Most important morning ritual: diffusing the hair. Brings out the natural ~curl~
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I live right around the corner from Alvin Ailey Dance.
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My friend, Jen Frankel, and I have fun taking Zumba class together.
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It's a "Venti" kind of day! Most two-show days are...
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Hale & Hearty has the best parfaits.
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The BEST parfaits...
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We have arrived at the Winter Garden!
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The first thing I do is greet the security guard, Mike, with our secret handshake... because we are tight like that.
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Gotta sign in!
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Big hugs for our company stage manager, Andy Fenton, who is back from vacation.
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I stop by the hair room to get the latest gossip. Say hi to hair supervisor Vicky Walker and cast members Andrew Chappelle and Eric Giancola.
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The ensemble ladies are diligently beautifying themselves!
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Monica Kapoor is one hot mama! Literally. Check out the picture of her darling daughter, Milania, pinned on her mirror. Mamma Mia!
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Our music director, Wendy Bobbitt Cavett, gives music notes before the show. She is the ABBA expert!
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Stacia Fernandez shows off her new jacket. Looks good on you, Stacia!
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Andrew and I define our curls. A pre-show must.
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My dresser, Chasity Neutze, fixes my watch before show #1. Chas is all business.
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Signing autographs at the stage door. "Don't worry girls, Sophie and Donna will be out shortly."
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I am a proud member of Gold's gym. Time to get my between show work-out on.
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Oh ya. Really workin' hard.
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Six pack!
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I mean, six pack of my personal trainer, Maia Evwaraye-Griffin, that is. Maia is also currently in Wicked on Broadway!
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Maia is her name. Fitness is her game.
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Getting my nap in while burning cals before show #2.
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Pit stop back home. Refreshed. Recharged.
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Refuel at Vynl Restaurant in Hell's Kitchen. I love that they serve all-day breakfast.
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Back at the theatre. Hangin' out backstage with Andrew Chappelle (who plays Eddie), Mark Dancewicz (Pepper) and Traci Victoria (Ali). All smiles.
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I catch blonde bombshell Judy McLane (with hair supervisor Sandy Schlender) in the hall before she transforms into Tanya.
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It's a party in Beth Leavel's dressing room. Cheers!
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Beth Leavel is simply the best. She even let me hold her Tony Award! (for a small fee, of course)
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Catching up with Alyse Alan Louise, who plays Sophie, "the girl with golden hair." She is also the girl with the biggest dressing room on Broadway!
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Ali and Lisa are suited up and ready for show #2!
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After the show, I give a backstage tour to some friends.
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Come to the Winter Garden Theatre to see Mamma Mia! Goodnight!
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