A Song for Everything

Playing Disney Princesses seems to be a thing for me, I have played a lot of them over the years in shows and concerts and really who doesn't want to be a Disney Princess?? While i have played many of the favourites (Belle and Ariel being two of mine), I now have the challenge of playing a lesser known one, AIDA. Now, putting aside the fact that my skin is technically the wrong colour this role is an interesting and different one for me. Aida, which is set in ancient times, is taken into slavery by the neighboring Egyptians. She must now deal with being a servant to her enemies while trying to conceal her identity yet come to an acceptance of who she must be, the leader of her people in slavery. At the same time she is falling in love with the Captain of the Eqyptian Guard. So life is a little crazy, and through it Aida must accept who she is. When I play a role, I always try and find a connection between me, Bec, and the character I am playing. When looking at Aida, I do under