We caught up with Captain Smartypants as they prepare for their headlining concert at The Triple Door. In Girl Crazy, the Pants pay tribute to their favorite girl groups and pop divas. Today they reveal their deepest, darkest secrets.
Rad Milosavljevic
What unexpected character will you play in Girl Crazy? Betty Boop (not really, but I wish)
Funniest or most memorable moment from rehearsals for this concert? Rehearsing the song “I’ve Got the Music in Me” with the women of Sensible Shoes for the first time, and basking in the incredible sound we were creating together
If you could decide 2017’s concert, what would the theme be? 9 Old Geezers Who Just Won’t Stop Singing
Jeffrey Erickson
If you could decide 2017’s concert, what would the theme be? A murder mystery musical!
What Diva do you most resemble? Kathy Griffin
What unexpected character will you play in Girl Crazy? I normally play the "girl"...it will surprise people if I don't get into a dress....to be determined
Chris Hoffman
What is your favorite girl group? Does Heart count as a girl group? If so--Heart!
What unexpected character will you play in Girl Crazy? Well it wouldn't be unexpected if I told you--but I will say I play a rejected auditionee to a well known girl group--a Wannabe, if you will... ;)
What Diva do you most resemble? I've been told I sing like Cher. Some days my mental state is a bit closer to Britney circa 2007.
David Nilsson
What is your favorite girl group? Tears for Fears? The Communards? Oh, OK, how about The Bangles?
What unexpected character will you play in Girl Crazy? Let’s just say that I play a fierce little old lady with a sharp tongue, which I think is totally in my wheelhouse.
What do you recommend off the menu at The Triple Door? The “I Need a Vacation” looks refreshing.
Dante Rodriguez
What do you recommend off the menu at The Triple Door? The satay! Yum.
What Diva do you most resemble? Cher, obviously.
If you could decide 2017’s concert, what would the theme be? Superhero musical!!!!
Jason Reuer
What is your favorite girl group? Bananarama
What unexpected character will you play in Girl Crazy? Miss South Carolina
What Diva do you most resemble? Barbara Streisand - cuz of the nose