It’s not every day that an actor has a character created for them, but that’s exactly what happened to Patrick Gilmore. His role as David Mailer on the Netflix original, Travelers, was crafted specifically with him in mind by creator Brad Wright, and with talent like Patrick’s, we understand why. The pair, who previously worked together on Stargate Universe, are back at it again, bringing fans another extraordinary season of Travelers. We spoke with Patrick to learn a little bit more info on one of our favorite actors. 1. He
When people think of a Broadway character that they admire, they most likely don’t think of a squirrel. But, thanks to the inventive Spongebob SquarePants everyone will be talking about the great Sandy Squirrel who is played with a lot of heart by the talented Lilli Cooper. We were excited to chat with her about one of our favorite new musicals of the season. PC: When did you know that performing was what you wanted to do? Lilli: Well, I was raised in a musical-actor family. My dad is an actor.
Meet Diana Bang. She’s one of the lead actresses in the charming rom-com/dramedy, Entanglement (out February 9th!). The film follows the life of Ben, a young man who, while recovering from a suicide attempt, finds love with his…wait for it…almost adopted sister, and things only get weirder from there. Diana’s character, Tabby, is one of Ben’s closest friends, and may be hiding the fact that she’s secretly in love with him. It’s a performance that will bring all the feels and, as you will see, is a huge departure from
The 2008 reality show, Legally Blonde: The Musical — The Search for Elle Woods was Lauren Zakrin’s lucky break. She came in fourth place in the competition, but her path to Broadway became clear. She has been a part of national tours for shows like Wicked and Grease. She’s also made her mark on Broadway—most recently as the understudy for Natasha in Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812. Clearly, this talented young actress has kept herself busy. And, now, if you’ve seen the fantastically fun Cruel Intentions: The Musical in New York, you’d know