As a member of Emerging Artists Theatre Group, Amy has appeared in their productions of “Elephant Girls”, “Clothes Encounters”, and “The Sky is Falling.”
1. Who inspired you to become a performer? People, I think everyone deserves to have their story told.
2. When did you realize you wanted to be a performer? Age 6, my Dad took me to see Hansel and Gretel at the JCC in Birmingham, (I still have the autographed program). I went home and asked my parents how I could do that when I grew up.
3. How old were you when you had your first real kiss? 16 a guy that had the most amazing curly brown hair, his name was Jon and I thought he looked like Andrew McCarthy. I LOVE CURLY HAIR.
4. Do you have any strange or unusual talent that no one knows about? I am an excellent pig caller and an amazing cook. I realize these are frightening talents but what are you going to do?
5. Favorite Musical? Floyd Collins
6. Starbucks or Dunkin’ Donuts? What do you order? Dunkin’ Dounuts, Large Coffee with 1/2 and 1/2 with 3 Splendas,but I will generally drink anything that is hot and brown and loaded with caffeine.
7. Today Show or Good Morning America? Today Show, I would like to marry Matt Lauer and force him to wear a curly brown wig to bed.
8. Summer Resort or Winter Retreat? Winter Retreat, I hate the summer.
9. Peanut Butter: Crunchy or Smooth? I only like Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter from Peanut Butter and Co in NYC. I love to dip baby carrots in it.
10. Animal Crackers or Oreos? Oreos, but only the cookie part.
i lived across the street from you east . glenwood from 1980-1982 . i am the mother of eric atkins. i happy to have know a true star when you a little girl. good luck by the way your mother still brads when i run in to her.
I will be sure to pass this along to Amy!