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Apr. 02, 2014

Introducing Alexia Boyagian as Young Fiona

In the VOS Production of Shrek the Musical, Young Fiona is a big talent in a little package.  Alexia Boyagian has been coming to the theatre with her parents since she was "ten months old." [caption id="658" align="aligncenter" width="529"]Alexia plays Young Fiona and Baby Bear in Shrek the Musical Alexia plays Young Fiona and Baby Bear in Shrek the Musical[/caption] "When I was a baby," she says, "my parents said that everytime people would sing badly, I would scrunch my face up." The 3 Fionas We asked about the first sing-through for Shrek the Musical Orchestra.  "I was nervous at first," she replied, "and then it felt kinda good." [caption id="661" align="aligncenter" width="529"]IMG_2774 Alexia sings with Marlena Sculthorpe (Fiona) and Emma Sandziuk (Teen Fiona)[/caption] When asked about what she likes about Shrek the Musical, she said, "The solos are fun.  The people are really nice.  I love my baby bear costume and my tiara. It's ironic that the three bears is one of my favourite classic fairy tales, and I'm playing baby bear." [caption id="662" align="aligncenter" width="529"]Alexia talk with Producer Liz Clark Alexia speaks with Producer Liz Clark about her experience in the VOS production of Shrek the Musical[/caption] Who is her favourite character in the show?  "Donkey," she replied.  "He's funny, just like in the Shrek movies.  I think Jamie [Hunt] is really good in the role and was well cast." photo (4) What's the best part of being in a VOS show?  "Everyone's really nice, and I've made new friends.  Especially my friend Shasta [Tinkerbell]." IMG_5021_2   Here is a tiny sneak peek of our talented Alexia in I Know It's Today, from Shrek the Musical. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP3kr-9bCnU]