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Today we talk to a children’s entertainer, musical educator, professional performer, wife and mother to talk all things musical theatre families.

Louise’s Top 5

1. Tevye, Golde and their 5 Daughters – Fiddler on the Roof
2. Donna & Sophie Sheridan – Mamma Mia
3. The Elliot Family – Billy Elliot
4. The Family Von Trapp – The Sound of Music
5. The Baker and his Wife – Into The Woods

Honourable Mentions

• Johnston Family in Blood Brothers
• Snow Family in Carousel
• Family in Grey Gardens
• Seven Brothers in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Paul’s Top 5

1. Von Trapp Family Singers – Sound of Music
2. The Addams Family – The Addams Family
3. Tevye, Golde, Tzietel, Hodel, Chava, Beilke, Shptintze - Fiddler on the Roof
4. The Banks Family – Mary Poppins
5. Wormwood Family - Matilda

FANTASTIX BITS IN THE INTERVIEW

• Hullabaloolou – it’s a thing (not a label)!
• Can you name a vegetable starting with the letter i?
• Do you appropriately appreciate editing processes?
• Spoiler alert for Into the Woods (act 2)
• Should we adopt the title of Von Morrison Family singers?
• #$^%& language in an accent is forgivable
• How many fathers in Mamma Mia, Paul?
• Do you know Tevye’s surname?
• Was ‘Crickey’ the name of the 6^th daughter from the book that was left out of the musical?
• The musical Wormwoods versus the book Wormwoods
• TV show Addams Family versus musical Addams Family (spoiler alert)
• God Bless Kurt!
• Is wine a food?
• The fastest fast five ever
• #louisewantstobethebakerswife
• Does Louise have the best family ever? A cup of tea, an offer to do washing AND fix the dishwasher!

SHOW NOTES

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