Five Questions with The Monster:
Adrian J. Appleman plays The Monster in the upcoming Home Made Theater production of Young Frankenstein, set for Oct. 13 through 28 at the Spa Little Theater in the Saratoga State Park. For tickets, call (518) 587-4427 or visit www.homemadetheater.org.
1 ) Who are you?
Adrian J. Appleman, a.k.a. “The Monster”
2 ) What is your life like in Transylvania?
MUARRRRR RWUURRRR GROOOOOWWWLLL
Translation: I must say, it’s much different than my first one.
3 ) Are you afraid of monsters?
RRRAWWWRRRGGGHHHUURRRARGH
Translation: Well, it would depend on several different factors relating to the severity of their … Hope I didn’t frighten you!
4 ) Do you get along with everyone in the town?
RRRAWWWRRRGGGHHHUURRRARGHGRWWOOLLLL!!
Translation: Everyone I didn’t accidentally maim or murder. So... no.
5 ) What is your favorite scene in the show?
MURAHH GRWOOOL RRRAWWWRRRGGGHHHUURRRARGH
Translation: Well, I can’t really speak for the first act, since I was dead for most of it, but Puttin’ On the Ritz tends to be a real showstopper. There is also one scene in a cave that I find myself deeply enjoying, though the audience doesn’t get to see that one. Probably for the best...