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Review: 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions

Reviews May 13, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

We’ve all got a little more homework to do when it comes to life. Learn not to judge, learn not to label, learn to be yourself! That’s the message that sixteen amazing young performers are preaching at Third Wall Productions and their current presentation of 13: The Musical. Directed by Kali Baklor with Musical Direction by Eliza Van Kan, this up-tempo life lesson of a musical is full of heart and teenage spirit and guaranteed to bring you back to middle school quicker than you can say “popular.”

Middle School nostalgia comes flooding back to the senses with Scenic Designer and Artist Amy Rudai and Set Designer Jordan Hollett,

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Pierce Elliott

Interviews May 13, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

He’s stuck in the lamest place in the world! Appleton, Indiana! And what’s worse? His Bar Mitzvah is upon him, his parents just got divorced, he’s the new kid at a new school, AND he’s about to turn 13! In the final installment of “A Little More Homework”, the TheatreBloom exclusive interview series that sat down with the cast of Third Wall Productions’ 13: The Musical, we chat with Pierce Elliott about playing Evan.

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Grace Volpe

Interviews May 13, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther 2 Comments

She’d made her choice, you’re good enough! Good enough to hear what Grace Volpe has to say as the penultimate interviewee in the TheatreBloom exclusive series, “A Little More Homework” featuring the performers of Third Wall Productions’ 13: The Musical.

Thanks for sitting with us, Grace! If you’d give us a quick introduction, we can get going.

Grace Volpe: My name’s Grace. I’m playing Patrice. I go Ridgley Middle School and I’m in sixth grade.

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Jaylen Fontaine

Interviews May 12, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

No one says no to a boy with a terminal illness! As the TheatreBloom exclusive interview series, “A Little More Homework” launches into the final three installments, we sit down with Jaylen Fontaine to talk about playing Archie in Third Wall Productions’ 13: The Musical.

If you’d like to introduce yourself, we’ll get started!

Jaylen Fontaine: I’m Jaylen Fontaine. I play Archie. I go to school at Shiloh Middle School in Carroll County and I’m in the seventh grade.

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Jake Schwartz

Interviews May 12, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

He’s the coolest kid in school and he’s never done— the T. The T? The Tongue! Bret wants to give Kendra The Tongue! Oh my god, you guys! Heading into the homestretch of our TheatreBloom exclusive interview series, “A Little More Homework” we sit down with Jake Schwartz of Third Wall Productions’ 13: The Musical to get the “t” about “The T.”

Thanks for sitting with us, Jake, would you give us a quick introduction to yourself and we’ll get started?

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Anastasia Johns

Interviews May 12, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

Readers of TheatreBloom! You’re about to have an O-P-P OPPORTUNITY to find out just what is so special about Kendra from 13: The Musical that everybody wants to date her! In the 12th segment of our ongoing exclusive interview series, “A Little More Homework” we sit down with Anastasia Johns to get the details on Miss Popularity herself at Third Wall Productions.

Thanks for giving us a minute, Anastasia, if you want to introduce yourself,

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Anike Sonuga

Interviews May 11, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

She’s the gal they’re all gabbing about! Gossip queen extraordinaire— that’s Lucy, of 13: The Musical, who is simply bad, bad news! Continuing into the 11th installment of the TheatreBloom exclusive interview series, “A Little More Homework” we sit down with Anike Sonuga to learn all about what it’s like to play the bad girl in the Third Wall Productions’ presentation of 13: The Musical.

Thanks for sitting down with us,

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Maren Wright-Kerr

Interviews May 10, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

They’ve been thinking. They’ve been thinking! And they’ve got to get with you— these kids of 13: The Musical— they’ve got to get with you so they can share their awesome experience of being in the middle of a middle school musical and talk all about what it’s been like! Rounding the bend past the midway point in the TheatreBloom exclusive series “A Little More Homework” we sit down with Maren Wright-Kerr to discuss her involvement with 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions.

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Aidan Slowey

Interviews May 10, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

One, two, three, here they go! These young performers of 13: The Musical are stoked to share their experience regarding the production in this TheatreBloom exclusive interview series— A Little More Homework. Sitting down for our 9th installment, Aidan Slowey talks to us about playing Malcolm in Third Wall Productions’ upcoming showing of 13: The Musical.

Thanks for taking a minute to sit with us, Aiden. Would you introduce yourself and we’ll get started?

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Ma’issa Wright-Kerr

Interviews May 6, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

If that’s what it is? Then that’s what it is, and this is what it is— part eight of the TheatreBloom exclusive interview series “A Little More Homework” where we’re getting to know the cast of Third Wall Productions’ 13: The Musical. Taking her turn at the microphone to give us the truth about life in middle school, we’re sitting down with Ma’issa Wright-Kerr for her take on the show.

If you’d give us a little introduction,

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Carly Victor

Interviews May 5, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

You see the cover and you judge the book, but don’t turn away without a brand new look! These young performers at Third Wall Productions will have you thinking twice about labels, bullying, and judging people without ever getting to know them. Continuing on the 7th part of an ongoing TheatreBloom exclusive interview series— “A Little More Homework” we sit down with 13: The Musical’s cast member Carly Victor to get her story on being a part of this fantastical teenaged musical experience.

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Andi Rudai

Interviews May 3, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

They’re getting ready stay, they’re getting ready today! These movers are ready to prove that they’ve still got a little more homework to do! Arriving as Part 3 of the TheatreBloom exclusive interview series, we sit down with ensemble member Andi Rudai and talk all about her involvement with 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions.

Hello there, Andi! Thanks for sitting down with us.

Andi Rudai: Hi! I’m Andi Rudai and I’m just in the ensemble.

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13: The Musical at Third Wall Productions- Meet Jake Clark

Interviews April 30, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

You get a little bit taller, a little bit older, a little bit better…all when you’re turning 13! Arriving as the second the a multi-part interview series, “A Little More Homework” TheatreBloom sits down with Jake Clark to discuss life at 13, middle school, and what being a teenager is all about.

Thanks for sitting down with us today! Why don’t you start by telling us who you are, where you go to school,

A Little More Homework: Studying the Cast of 13 the Musical at Third Wall Prductions- Meet Taylor Casalena

Interviews April 29, 2016 Amanda N. Gunther

These kids are cracking from the strain, going totally insane just because they’re about to turn 13! Third Wall productions takes to the stage with the second production of its inaugural season, a rarely produced musical— 13: The Musical. Featuring a story about what it’s like to survive middle school while turning 13, the cast— as it was on Broadway— is filled with actual teenagers! In a TheatreBloom exclusive interview series, we’ve sat down with each member of the 16 person cast to ask them some of the real tough questions about what it’s like to live life at 13.