TODAY AND EV’RY DAY: mactheatremfaa held its first performance of “Freaky Friday” in the MAC tonight. The musical stars Ellie and Katherine Blake, a mother-daughter duo who swap bodies in this story of self-determination and acceptance. Although the musical is a comedy, it offers a deeper message for audiences according to sophomore Elora Clarke.
“I think Freaky Friday is about accepting yourself and everyone around you for who they are, flaws and all, Clarke said. “More than anything it’s about love and positivity and how you should put kindness and acceptance into the world.”
Clarke plays the role of Lois, a sassy wedding photographer helping Katherine with her upcoming wedding.
“I’m the photographer that works for weddings magazine to photograph Katherine’s wedding,” Clarke said. “I think my favorite moment in the show is the song ‘What You Got’ with me, Danielle, Torrey and Katherine.”
Clarke said that opening night went well despite a few technical errors.
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