Full given name: | Kate Walsh |
Hometown: | Tucson, Arizona but born in San Jose, California |
Special skills: | moonwalk....kidding |
First Broadway show ever saw: | I can't remember...but the first show I saw in NYC was Arcadia at Lincoln Center, I think... |
If you could go back in time and catch any Broadway show, what would it be? | A Chorus Line or Cabaret |
Favorite showtune: | "Who Will Buy," from Oliver! |
Most played song on your iPod: | "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea" – Neutral Milk Hotel. The whole album. |
Last book you read: | "Just Kids" by Patti Smith |
Must-see TV show: | "Party Down" |
Last good movie you saw: | "The Ghost Writer" |
Favorite card game: | Hearts |
Performer you would drop everything to go see: | Bob Dylan |
Pop culture guilty pleasure: | |
First stage kiss: | 5th grade "The Perils of Priscilla" — it was a melodrama. |
Favorite post-show meal: | A nice steak fritte |
How you got your Equity card: | Moon Under Miami, Remains Theatre, Chicago |
Worst onstage mishap: | It's probably happening right now in Dusk Rings A Bell. |
Worst costume ever: | I played a tree once in the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh...a tree. |
Pets' names: | Billy, Pablo, Lucy and Rosie |
Favorite junk food: | Potato chips |
Worst job you ever had: | I cleaned ashtrays in an office building in Tucson. |
TV or commercial gig you most enjoyed: | I once did a commercial in Sweden that was entirely improvised. |
Leading lady role you've been dying to play | Kate, Taming of the Shrew |