Full given name: |
Andrea Louise Martin |
Hometown: |
Portland, Maine |
Zodiac sign: |
Capricorn (sun), Sagittarius (rising), Scorpio (moon) |
First Broadway show ever saw: |
Skyscraper, with Julie Harris |
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? |
Sweet Charity with Gwen Verdon |
Current show you have been recommending to friends: |
November and Spring Awakening |
Favorite show tune: |
"Memory," from Cats |
Most played song on your iPod: |
Anything from album, "Konvicted," by Akon...I play it when I'm working out. |
One CD you couldn't live without: |
Barbara Hendricks singing Mozart Sacred Arias |
Last book you read: |
"The Portrait of a Lady," by Henry James |
Must-see TV show: |
Anything on CNN, I'm a news junkie |
Last good movie you saw: |
"Once" |
Favorite board game: |
Monopoly |
Performer you would drop everything to go see: |
Julie Walters |
Pop culture guilty pleasure: |
"American Idol" |
First stage kiss: |
As Liat in South Pacific, at the Kennebunkport Playhouse...I was 13...my father still hasn't gotten over it. He's 90 now. |
Favorite post-show meal: |
Two pieces of my homemade bread topped with almond butter and raw honey. |
How you got your Equity card: |
The touring company of You're a Good Man Charlie Brown in 1970. |
Worst flubbed line/missed cue/onstage mishap: |
On a Tony telecast when I was singing "The Farmer and the Cowman" with the cast of Oklahoma!...came in too early with the music...devastating! |
Cats or dogs? |
Don't have either now..but love them both. |
Favorite cereal: |
Oatmeal |
Who would play you in the movie? |
Sarah Bernhardt |
Worst job you ever had: |
Dressed as a chicken and handing out flyers in Times Square...luckily that lasted for a week. Then I was cast as a chicken on "Captain Kangaroo." The first job I had in NY. |
TV or commercial gig you most enjoyed: |
"SCTV" |