. Almost as a celebration of the hard work everyone had put in over those 2 weeks of rehearsal. D: But hanging washing is like my least favourite thing. Its gonna be awesome, its a great part, they both are great parts. Its exciting to kind of take a new spin on the character, Ive kind of found more of his vulnerable side and things like that. J: Is there a venue on the tour you are most excited to visit? I think as artists we all have a different version of what a character is, and I think sometimes in shows you are told that theres one way to do it and thats it. It was really, really hard getting back into it, I think both physically, vocally, and mentally. J: Yes! I did probably four rounds that time, two of which were dance, and then two were vocal. Its confusing, unsatisfying, and a little depressing: all that remains of the story are cliches, stereotypes and shortcuts, which undermine every character and narrative beat. I just feel like as soon as you run on for All Revved Up, going for that Im the same as Kellie, as soon as I hear one cheer, Im like Right, Im ready, Im ready, Im ready. And theyre so supportive, I just think theyre a really supportive audience overall. She revealed online in October she'd been suffering from anxiety attacks in an online post that laid bare the problems she'd been facing away from the glare of the stage. I havent seen that yet, I cant wait to see all of that. I did probably four rounds that time, two of which were dance, and then two were vocal. I agree with Kellie on that point. Its why these songs are so much richer and complex than your average pop song they were written for a musical. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your devices and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. I found coming back into this, as someone whos like, Im not a dancer, wouldnt ever put myself forward for dance, for quite a movement-y show, I found it quite hard that first week or two weeks. D: We might even be pronouncing it wrong to be completely fair. So that is a really special moment that I get to sing that.. Ive never done a show before where they get that into it. Jen Juneau is a News and Movies Staff Writer at PEOPLE. Kellie Gnauck played the role of Valkyrie in the UK Tour of Bat Out Of Hell from September 2021 until November 2022. Release Dates Its in, uh, whats the finale? We were laughing backstage when I said it, I was like, Everyones so different with different takes its like they cast us. Obviously thats why, but its nice to have different takes on characters. K: Ive done a cover run, Dannys is this week in Oxford, which Im very excited for. K: Thats how Im playing it, Im playing it like youre the younger one. Kellie Gnauck and Glenn Adamson in Bat Out of Hell: The Musical. All About Dylan Meyer, Miles Teller and Keleigh Sperry's Relationship Timeline, Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly's Relationship Timeline, Sarah Jessica Parker and John Corbett Share Steamy Smooch Filming 'And Just Like That', Michael Keaton Steals the Show as Batman in 'The Flash' Super Bowl Trailer, Joel Kinnaman Broke the Law (and Got in Trouble with Police!) I mean, I know people who have seen it well over three hundred times, which is incredible! After mixed reviews in the UK, the US and abroad, the arena tour currently making one-night-only-stops around Australia directed by Jay Scheib, who has been on board since 2017 has slashed the book to its broadest strokes, cutting exposition, full scenes, set pieces and props. I know she quickly became one of our favourite characters in the show. We are thrilled to kick off this series highlighting the many talented performers in this production, who are the absolute loveliest people as well. Kellie smashed it as well, you sounded amazing Kellie. I think its taken me now, it was week two of the opening of the shows where Im starting to feel like Im back into where I was. The Show(Norwegian Cruise Lines); Hip Swing and Bride of Frankenstein inUniversal Live Monsters Rock and Roll Show(Universal Studios Japan). Bat out of Hell, composer and record producer Jim Steinmans passion project, however, had been in the works since 1968. As in 2023, Kellie Gnauck's age is N/A. Or, if youre like us and cant get there, well just be cheering them on until its time to go. And thats every character. What are the ages of the Sidemen? D: I had not seen Bat Out Of Hell, actually. Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories. Kellie Gnauck and Sam Cassidy bought a cozy little couch for their home in the English. K: Its been awesome. We have a full Biography, Photos, Theatre Credits, Videos and more! Its so nice. When we all do this together, whats that on? It could be a completely different character. K: It makes you feel like a rockstar! You might do a one hour workout, but then sit and watch Netflix for the rest of the day, whereas having to learn things And I had it easy cause I, I didnt remember the show, but Id already learned the show. Lots of exercise; yoga in the morning, my boyfriend and I built a jungle gym in a nearby forest so we go there daily to workout with logs as weights and a makeshift pull up bar! Creative people are exactly that, creative! I think I'm quite lucky in this sense, I haven't noticed too many negative posts on my feed as of yet. We saw her first and last performance. Bat Out Of Hell The Musical - Tours (2020-2021), Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. K: Not even acting, really. This time, we did like 10am-6pm which is a regular rehearsal day, and honestly by about 2pm my brain was fried. Features a fun duet performance at the end 54 min FEB 6, 2019 Maybe that was a hint. D: I kind of found Because before lockdown I was doing a job as well, I think at that point, and I think Kellie will probably find the same - Because Id been, since I graduated drama school doing different kinds of jobs, youre still in the mode of like: always auditioning, always being in rehearsals. I made it to the finals after nine rounds, however didn't end up getting an offer," she told Newshub. Everyone is there for the music and it is glorious. Flaunting a new buy whether it be a dress, car or . Its so, so good and that I think is one of my favourites too. I kind of fly under the radar a little bit at Stage Door cause I look so different onstage with the wig. Its a far cry from Kellie Gnaucks operatic introduction to the arts. I do a lot of yoga and a lot of meditation to be as calm as I can. D: My least favourite things like washing up and like, hanging clothes, like hanging washing. Her mum also had a love of musical theatre, and Kellie Gnauck recalls going to see the all the classic musicals, but there is one that stands out the most. I know there are a lot of ways going round to be supportive. Like all good musicals, Raven and Strat fall in love and the show takes her character on a journey of growth and development. . I think were really lucky that Bat is the kind of show where you can bring so much of yourself to it. In 2008, the project was announced as Bat out of Hell. I was like Theres something different about Danny, and its cause you dont have eyeliner on! I love that verse. Ive got one. All of the boutique fitness spaces have been posting online classes you can sign up to. | Every time weve gone, its been so different. Even if youre a bit tired one night, or its a two show day and you get to the evening and youre like Oh, I dont know if Ive got it in me, you hear that audience and Im ready. Links: Anchor . D: Wait, so is it Oh, oh sorry! "As soon as I was able to let go of that and almost just embrace and accept that it was something that was happening, I was able to feel more confidence around it. Welcome back to another exciting episode of Breaking The Curtain. I just had to do. It barely makes sense as a story now; unless you look it up, youll have no idea who Strats gang of lost youths are or how they came to be frozen (a chemical spill, it turns out). I did the original audition when it was going into obviously Manchester, and then the Coliseum. When I go onstage, I always tuck in my shirt at the back before I sing. Bat Out of Hell (musical) Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. Obviously I was cast in this last year, before the pandemic. London, United Kingdom. Again, what we were saying about LeDoux and Valkyrie, theyre open to us bringing our version of the character which is really nice. I think its well-spent money, its something where you go and you have a good night. Anything for love and Basically, were all doing crazy choreography, its mental, and all of a sudden we all do this at the same time, and it just looks really cool. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email. Ive had people say like, Oh, were you in the show?. So so good. According to the show's synopsis, Bat Out Of Hell is a rebellious tale: "The story of the Lost Boys and Girls who flee into the tunnels below the city from its ruler Falco. Every night, every night Im like, D: Yeah, them two characters are just like. Bat Out Of Hell star Kellie Gnauck says she kept auditioning for the Meatloaf-inspired rock musical for years until she finally got the role she wanted. This slam-bang mob drama stars Vin Diesel, Barry Pepper, Seth Green and Andrew Davoli as budding Brooklyn goodfellas. C: We know you both get to cover the roles of Strat and Raven as well as playing Valkyrie and LeDoux. And of course the musical features the iconic songs of Jim Steinman, made famous by Meatloaf in particular. "For me, my anxiety doesn't come from performance or being on stage so mostly I was fine when I was physically doing the show, it was more when I came off stage that I would struggle. She is LeDouxs sister, and she is one of the leaders of The Lost who youll see. It's an insane film," he said. K: I dont know about all that. I wish, I hope audiences get to see all of the covers, cause theyre all absolutely phenomenal. Which is the coolest full-circle thing ever and our hearts are very happy and soft! C: And now, why should people come and see Bat Out Of Hell: The Musical? We are so happy for Kellie, congratulations! Even this time I was auditioning, I had to sing for the second round just All Revved Up and then LeDouxs bit in Objects. I think it was like his opening night or something I was meant to see. Bat Out Of Hell: How star of Meatloaf musical didn't give up on her dream, despite anxiety. So, the first round was on like a self-tape, and then they called you in, and then I did the dance call, then another self-tape But I think for my audition process, it changed. So if you are in the U.K and Ireland, or can get to the U.K and Ireland, you really should go and catch this fantastic cast in this fantastic show onstage, in person, in a city near you. Her voice, trained for the stage, soars in an arena. Strangely. I was like, Its actually so sad! Gnauck says she's tried to maintain a positive outlook while managing to get help to tackle the problem, but she told Newshub opening up about her mental health helped greatly. K: Everyone is so talented in this cast. I think being a fan of the music is obviously a massive pull for our audiences, but there really is something for everyone in the show, young or old, fan or not. Onstage, shes by far the most successful at translating the barely-there script into lines with personality and wit, and her vocal tone is stunning when shes reminiscing with her abusive, unpleasant husband about better times (Paradise by the Dashboard Light) and even reconciling with him for motivations that are never explained (Id do Anything for Love (But I Wont Do That)) you believe her and champion her. 32K Followers, 1,377 Following, 1,059 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Kellie Gnauck (@gnaucky) K: I love it. SIDEMEN DO THE YOGA CHALLENGE #SidemenSOMEday SIDEMEN FC Tickets: http://www.sidemenfc.com 2ND CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/MoreSidemen Sidemen Clothi. One of the best Sidemen Sunday's in my opinion. How about you, Kellie? I think both me and Danny as LeDoux and Valkyrie get to play around a lot more, which is nice. | com/rebeccawhite_9 Sidemen @Sidemen Theo had the best time of his . The first time I saw it I had no idea what I was in for and I left having had the best night. D: Yeah! In hindsight, I can absolutely see the comedy in it! Kellie Gnauck and Glenn Adamson in Bat Out of Hell: The Musical. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Kellie Gnauck is known for Sidemen (2016). She is quite feisty. The Suicide Squad premieres Friday in theaters and on HBO Max. They give off so much heat and I don't think people are ever expecting it.". Sidemen # SIDEMEN AGE 1 Zerkaa 30 2 miniminter 30 3 TBJZL 29 4 KSI 29. Thats why I like, beat you up all the time. 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