Meet the Cast - Avenue Q - Kristina Hopkins
What do you find appealing about your character? Kate Monster, for me, is one of those rare characters that I already have so much love for. One of the reasons I think Kate is so special is that there is a little bit of Kate Monster in everyone. Old or young, male or female, everyone knows what it feels like to want to feel loved, or to dream, or to be just a little bit different. I also love Kate’s emotional journey through the show. She differs from other female love interests in that she’s not your typical “I’m in love and everything’s wonderful” kind of girl. She’s sassy and knows how to stand up for herself. She can be really strong in challenging situations, and she’s not some naïve young girl who gets depressed when things don’t go her way. What do you want the audience to take away from this show? I hope we reach new people with this show, who came in not knowing what to expect and find upon leaving that they were truly mo...