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“My family wasn’t very ‘theatrical’ at all,” said Secka, who was born in the Bronx and grew up in Brooklyn before moving to Gaithersburg with her family in 2005, just before starting sixth grade. “I think I did a Harriet Tubman play in elementary school — I played Harriet Tubman’s mom — but I still didn’t take it into my brain as View more

Song, dance and a bit of poetry bring to life a fairytale world of magic spells, good and evil, and love and betrayal in the world premiere musical, “Ella Enchanted,” on stage at Adventure Theatre MTC in Glen Echo Park.

In the one-man show based on Sergei Prokiev’s 1936 children’s piece—for which the Russian composer wrote the music for the orchestra as well as the text for the narrator—Piper performs six different character voices, while “holding a puppet in each hand, operating the lights and sound cues. I even operate a puppet with my toes,” he said. View more

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