Never work with children or animals...unless they are in one of the top 5 musicals for children to be in! Paul is joined by Emily McKnight to discuss being a children's entertainer and educator, the no-filter environment of performing for children, the benefits of having children participate in the performing arts. Being a musical theatre lover Emily will discuss her top 5 musicals for children to be in.
FANTASTIX BITS IN THE INTERVIEW
- How Emily Who the character came about
- The challenges performing for children
- Educational nature of the songs in Sound of Music
- Mary Poppins Returns
- The song everyone should sing
- How musicals encourage kids to read
- Earworms
- Benefits of music and performance for children
- Friendship through musicals
- Emily’s dream role
EMILY'S TOP 5
- 5 -Wizard of Oz
- 4 - Sound of Music
- 3 - Mary Poppins
- 2 - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
- 1 - Matilda
Honourable Mention
PAUL'S TOP 5
- 5 - Peter Pan
- 4 - Annie
- 3 - Sound of Music
- 2 - Seussical
- 1 -Matilda
Honourable Mention
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