Sarah Sapperstein is a premier leading lady in Chicago’s vibrant fine arts community. She has appeared in over 100 Chicago-area theatre, musical theatre, opera, and cabaret productions since transplanting to the Windy City.
On this episode of It's Showtime with Rikki Lee, the Life and Times Heartstrings Award-winning actress sits down with host Rikki Lee Travolta to explore her story as an artist. It’s a thought-provoking investigation that includes how she got her start, her approach to character development, and what attracts her to a project.
One area they also explore is how she is able to work in such diverse musical styles as musical theatre, opera, and rock opera. Of great importance in their talk is being true to yourself including when embracing nontraditional casting opportunities.
It's a fascinating interview with the star of such projects as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Doubt, Ragtime, Music Man, Into the Woods, Cabaret, and Jesus Christ Superstar. Take this opportunity to get to know the human side of one of Chicago's top talents.
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