“Frozen” Comes to the Stage

>> AND THAT IS THE THEME OF ANOTHER SHOW THAT YOU SAW LAST WEEK FROZEN, WHICH IS AT FORT MYERS STATER. WE ALL LOVE THAT. CAN YOU TELL ME MORE ABOUT IT? YES, CERTAINLY CAN. >> FROZEN'S MORE THAN JUST THE DISNEY MUSICAL ABOUT THE SPECIAL BOND BETWEEN 2 SISTERS. ITS THE SHOW'S MESSAGE OF SELF-ACCEPTANCE AND EMPOWERMENT. THAT'S RESONATED WITH AUDIENCES AROUND THE WORLD. LET'S TAKE A LOOK. AT THE CENTER FROZEN OR 2 PRINCESSES ELSA AND ON MAY 1ST GET A SLICE OF THE NORTHEAST ON ALSO HASN'T HOW SHE CAN CREATE ICE AND SNOW WITH THE FLICK OF HER ARRESTS THERE. IDYLLIC CHILDHOOD ENDS ONE NIGHT WHEN ELSA ACCIDENTALLY FREEZES OR SISTER THE KING AND QUEEN SEPARATE THE GIRLS AND THEN STRUCK ELSA CONCEALED. DON'T FEEL SADLY THEIR PARENTS DIE AT SEA A SHORT TIME LATER AND ALSO GOES INTO ISOLATION WITHOUT TELLING THE KINGDOM OR ON A WHY TO BE >> VALERIE >> PRODUCTS. MEN WHO PLAYS ELSA PROVIDES CONTEXT. >> THEY WANT TO BE SO CLOSE, BUT THEY CAN'T BE AND ELSA IS DOING IT FROM THE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF WANTING TO PROTECT YOUR SISTER. BUT SHE'S ALSO NOT COMMUNICATING. NOT SO HER SISTER DOESN'T UNDERSTAND WHY SHE'S HIDING FROM HER. >> ROSMAN SAID THAT ELSE'S ATTEMPT TO HIDE HER POWERS MIRRORS THE PRESSURE. MANY PEOPLE FEEL TO REPRESS ANY ASPECT OF THEMSELVES THAT DOESN'T CONFORM TO SOCIETAL EXPECTATIONS. >> SHE'S AFRAID OF THE DAMAGE THAT SHE COULD DO. AND SHE'S A GREAT A DANGER THAT SHE COULD BE. BUT SHE ALSO DIDN'T EVER GET THE CHANCE TO EXPLORE THE GOOD THINGS THAT SHE CAN DO WITH IT, FEELING HER HER CITY WITH MAGIC IN WITH WONDER AND WITH WARMTH AND THAT'S THE COOL THING ABOUT THE SHOW IS THAT BY THE END, SHE'S ABLE TO LEARN THAT THAT IT'S NOT SOMETHING TO HIDE IT. SOMETHING TO EMBRACE. >> AND ALSO MAKES THIS BREAKTHROUGH IN THE MIDDLE OF AN ANTHEM. LET IT GOT MANY GOOD. >> AND >> IT'S ON HIS MESSAGE OF SELF-ACCEPTANCE AND EMPOWERMENT HAS RESONATED WITH AUDIENCES AROUND THE LAW. >> YOU SHOULD NEVER BE ASHAMED OF THE SPECIAL QUALITIES THAT YOU HAVE. YOU SHOULD NEVER BE AFRAID TO SHOW THEM BECAUSE IT'S WHAT MAKES YOU UNIQUE IN SUMMATION. YOU AND TO MAKE PEOPLE LOVE YOU. AND I THINK THAT'S A VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGE, ESPECIALLY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO KNOW THAT THEY DON'T HAVE TO HIDE WHO THEY ARE AND I WOULDN'T WANT TO LOSE NO MORE MISS THAN THOSE. >> AND AS PLAYED BY HAZEL TRACING A SOPHOMORE MUSICAL THEATER MAJOR AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE HER CHARACTER'S ARC TAKES HER FROM IDEALISTIC TO TRUE LOVE. BUT ITS LOVE FOR HER SISTER. THAT TURNS OUT TO BE TRUE. IT'S THE BALL. THAT'S WHY TRACY'S FAVORITE NUMBER OF RESIDENTS ARE DUET WITH PROXIMITY. IT JUST LIKE. >> KIND OF CAPTURES THAT LIKE LONGING CEILING FOR SOMEONE AND IT REALLY LIKE DRAWS YOU INTO WHAT THE COURT OF THE RELATIONSHIP MEANS. >> THE ROLE NOT ONLY CHALLENGES TRACY VOCALLY, SHE CONFESSES TO BEING MORE OF A BELTER THAN A TRUE SOPRANO. BUT PHYSICALLY AS WELL WITH SEVERAL QUICK COSTUME >> WHEN I DO A QUICK CHANGE, AND LARRY, BECAUSE THIS IS 2 PIECES AND I ALSO DOING CHANGE SO IT'S IT'S A LOT, BUT IT'S GREAT TO HAVE A GREAT TEAM BACK THERE. WHO HELPS ME ALL I CAN SAY GOOD JOB FOR ALL. >> NO ROLE IN THE MUSICAL'S IS PHYSICALLY DEMANDING ITS. THEN THE REINDEER PLAYED BY JOSHUA POTTER. FIRST IS THE COSTUME. >> FOR LAWYERS TO THE SUIT BECAUSE I HAVE I HAVE THE CRUTCHES PERSON LEAVES WITH THE SHIRT. I HAVE A VESTED PUT ON TO COVER UP THE SHIRT. ONE DIED. THE SADDLE HOUSE OF THE HEAD PIECE, WHICH IS A HAT. SO ACTUALLY SEE THROUGH HIS NECK. >> IN ADDITION TO THE COSTUME POTTER SPENDS HIS TIME ON STAGE IN AN EXTREMELY AWKWARD AND PHYSICALLY TAXING POSH GOT AWAY. >> I'VE LOST 12 POUNDS DOING THIS FOR ALL THE PAST LIKE 2 MONTHS. >> COMBINE ROBIN GONE BRIAN'S DIRECTION, TRADEMARK CHOREOGRAPHY AND IMAGINATIVE COSTUME DESIGN WITH HER ACTING IN VOCALS. AND AUDIENCES ARE IN FOR AN ENTERTAINING AND UPLIFTING THEATER. EXPERIENCE BASED ON THE HIT 2013 FILM FROZEN REVEALS THE TRUE LOVE COMES IN MANY FORMS AND THE BOND BETWEEN SISTERS IS TRULY SPECIAL FOR WGCU NEWS COM. >> FROM THE WGCU NEWSROOM. THE SONG LET IT GO WAS A MASSIVE HIT FROM THE MOVIE BECOMING THE FIRST SONG FROM THE DISNEY ANIMATED MUSICAL TO LEAD THE TOP 10 ON THE BILLBOARD TOP 100 CHART SINCE 1995. IT WAS ONE OF THE BEST SELLING SONGS OF 2014 AND WOULD GO ON TO WIN A GRAMMY AND AN ACADEMY AWARD FOR BEST ORIGINAL SONG. YOU CAN FIND MORE OF TOM HALLS, ARTS FEATURES ON OUR WEBSITE WTC, YOU DOT ORG.