I woke up to a beautiful spring day!
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Oh, good morning, friends! Such a glamorous morning ritual. Colds, allergies… no thanks!!!!
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What a treat!! Going to meet my Mom and middle school director for brunch!! It’s the first day I’m not wearing my big puffy jacket – WOOHOO!
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It was so wonderful getting to catch up with my middle school director!!! Photo cred: my mom (She’s a bit camera-shy.)
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Grande Soy Chai to help me through the matinee.
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Signing in at the callboard! Only two shows left this week. ☺
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Our stage managers Greg, Jim and Bethe in a completely ‘candid’ pic…obviously ;)
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Our production supervisor, Seth Sklar Heyn with our Vicomte de Chagny, the one and only Jeremy Hays, in a very ‘serious’ notes session by the callboard.
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Good morning, Laird Mackintosh!!
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I redecorated my dressing room this week and I can’t help but admire my hard work…..and my Mom’s…thanks, Mom. :-)
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Ok, it’s time to start my makeup!!!!
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This is how I do my eyeshadow everyday: pursed lips, eyes closed, while taking a selfie….. JK! It took me 12 tries to take this picture. I kept dropping my phone.
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Ok, having a little too much fun with this….
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The Phantom’s dresser, Andrew Nelson, relaxes on the stairs before the long day!
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Linda Balgord, our fabulous Madame Giry, stops by for a quick hello! Fun fact: Linda and I both came from the new touring production of Phantom. SO grateful to get to perform with her every night.
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It’s half hour!! The fabulous Leone puts in my pin-curl prep before putting my wig on!
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Ohh, how I love my daily dressing room visits from Jeremy Hays. Today we jammed out to Neil Diamond.
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Have to do a quick warm up in my pointe shoes before “Hannibal”!
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My dresser for today’s matinee is the gorgeous Jennifer Caruso!!!
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This is my favorite look, I think. I call it “Sassy-but-classy Christine.”
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Jen and I indulge in a delicious brownie at intermission to help us power through Act 2.
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Raoul and I await our entrance for “Masquerade”!!
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Ok, I’m home now to relax in between shows. Today’s dinner: turkey meatballs and pasta.
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My boyfriend called! Always time for a quick Facetime. All
smiles!
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Cuddled under my favorite blanket. Ok, power nap LET’S GO!
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To stop at Starbucks…or to keep walking…the daily struggle.
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Obviously, I stopped….NO self control…and it’s Saturday…treat-yo-self
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And I’m back! Stage door at The Majestic
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Some of the beautiful costumes in the stage right quick change room
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My dresser, the beautiful Sarah Snider, is back! Lounging with her Starbucks and rocking her purple hair and boots. The coolest.
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Pre-set for this evening’s show!!!
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Piangi tonight is played by Andrew Drost!!
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It’s a party in my dressing room for PESO SABADO (dollar Saturday)
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Sarah helps Jeremy perfect his Savasana pose with the help of some props while I get my wig on!
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Admiring the hard work. Can’t tell if he’s asleep…but it’s time for ME to get ready!
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Satomi Hofmann and I strike a pose before going on for “Il Muto”!
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The beautiful Kara Klein right before “Masquerade”!
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Our end-of-show celebration!!! Time for a day off!!!!!
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My brother and his friends came to see the show tonight!! A pic from their backstage tour!
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What better way to end the week then with a bite to eat with one of my older brothers?!! THANK YOU, Playbill.com, for being part of my 2-show Saturday!!
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The cast of Phantom also includes James Barbour (Phantom) Jeremy Hays (Raoul), Laird Mackintosh (Monsieur André), Tim Jerome (Monsieur Firmin), Michele McConnell (Carlotta), Christian Šebek (Piangi), Linda Balgord (Madame Giry), Kara Klein (Meg Giry) and Kaley Ann Voorhees (Christine alternate).
The Phantom of the Opera is produced by Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Group, has music by Lloyd Webber and is directed by Harold Prince. Lyrics are by Charles Hart (with additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe), and the book is by Stilgoe and Lloyd Webber.
It has production design by the late Maria Björnson, lighting by Andrew Bridge and sound design by Mick Potter with original sound by Martin Levan. Musical staging and choreography are by Gillian Lynne. Orchestrations are by David Cullen and Lloyd Webber.
For more information visit phantombroadway.com.
