An example I love: Diwata auditioned for the school play by doing a big number from Once Upon A Mattress. I went home and my boyfriend plunked out the notes for me, and I had to learn and prepare that… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
I'm taking a pretty light load. I'm doing well. Gideon and Jason are both in school too, so we find time between shows to get work done, and during the day. I really like Columbia. Unlike high school, I don't… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
I think the ultimate goal is that when we're off-stage, we know everything our character is thinking. Hopefully when we are on-stage, our thoughts… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
Talk about high school and what we identify with in the play; things that have happened to us and all of our high school… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
You can go to these chat-lines. It's not hard it's really easy. Another thing the show makes clear is not talking about these issues… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
Kids dealing with these really adult-problems. I'm making big, generalized statements but our culture doesn't acknowledge these things. Sex does lead to pregnancy! Kids… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
I think that Diwata does not fit that mold. She's loud, she's a huge personality, she's imposing. I don't know if I'm the same… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
One thing is funny because my grandparents are going to come see the show and my mom was concerned that they wouldn't understand, because… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
When I was a little younger, I really did love musical theatre in the same hopeless dorky way that she does. I was obsessed… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
They're not allowed to talk about it at school and they maybe feel uncomfortable talking about it with their parents. But instead of them… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
In high school, people are sometimes encouraged to be like everyone else. What's so great about this show is that these kids are weird… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
An example I love: Diwata auditioned for the school play by doing a big number from Once Upon A Mattress. I went home and… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
Portraying this character [Diwata] has really given me an opportunity to get in touch with that side of myself, which I haven't been for… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
I'm taking a pretty light load. I'm doing well. Gideon and Jason are both in school too, so we find time between shows to… — Sarah Steele Copy Share Image
![“Portraying this character [Diwata] has really given me an opportunity to get in touch with that side of myself, which I haven't been for a few years. And I do know what it's like to be different from people around you and not fit into the prototypical mold of what America sort of thinks a girl…” quote by Sarah Steele](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/147/sarah-steele-33590_america_portraying-this-character-diwata-has-rea_2260348.jpg)