Those who are not as familiar with the story are invited to learn about it through the performance by Lowell High School students.Įmma Organek plays Ellie Blake, the teenage daughter who swaps bodies with her mom. This doesn’t make it any less entertaining. Freaky Friday may not be a work that nearly everyone is familiar with and may not have songs people recognize. Little Mermaid and Mary Poppins are easily recognized titles. One challenge Fahrni has had in taking on Freaky Friday is name recognition. Photo courtesy of Lowell Performing Arts Center. Male leads Cade Rogers and Gabe Sheppard will show audiences how emotion can be tied to singing. McKenna Grody and Emma Organek are the two female leads who will showcase their amazing lyrics. “The ensemble produces harmonies that will make you melt, and the meaning behind the songs will make you laugh and cry within a few seconds of time.” she says. The magic is created through the characters and their voices rather than flashy sets and costumes which is something that has been fun for her to watch over the course of rehearsals.įahrni compares this production to Wicked citing an incredible score and vocals.
However, Fahrni is also quick to point out that this year’s show is still magical. Elaborate costuming from years past has become more simple with business outfits and typical teenage clothing. Her characters do not fly like Mary Poppins in last year’s production. She notes Ariel’s grotto, a location filled with a lot of color and treasures is replaced by a white kitchen island. Photo courtesy of Lowell Performing Arts Center.Ĭreating Magic Through Character and VoiceĪfter taking on two fantasies, Fahrni is looking forward to showcase a story that is more reality based.
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“The audience gets a birds eye view of what it’s like to be a teenager, a parent, what it’s like to suffer a great loss and how others might recover, how to truly love ourselves and discover who we are.” Fahrni comments. It encourages people to think about the perspective of someone else. Fahrni was drawn to Freaky Friday because it reminds people to be empathetic to others.
She also says she can hear the gasps whenever this is revealed.Ī production team looks at factors including casting options, set design, content, character depth, vocal arrangements, theme and message, as well as an overall impression of the show when deciding what the spring musical will be each year. She loves the show so much she almost swapped last year’s production for this one. Following Little Mermaid and Mary Poppins, Fahrni is eager to share Freaky Friday with the community. 15.Amanita Fahrni takes on the role of Director for the spring musical for the third year in a row. Below are your 15 crucial signs that will help you figure out just how freaky she is. So if you notice that she’s often playful with you, imagine what she’ll be like in your bedroom. Although she’s kind of weird at times, this doesn’t necessarily mean that she’s as crazy as a loon, right? But on the other hand, she might have shown you only a small percentage of her madness. Who knows what dirty secrets she’s been keeping up her sleeve, right? The question is whether you’re ready to face them all. Therefore, you’ve got to keep your eyes open for any peculiar behavior that can reveal your crush’s true colors. Sometimes your image of the ideal partner and the reality are completely at war. So let’s not bend the truth by saying that dating is a joyful experience when in reality it takes one hell of an effort to impress your crush. Seriously, you can easily even get yourself in trouble just because you date the wrong person. Dating is anything but easy and trouble-free. Whoever says that dating is an easy game is a shameless liar.
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