About Laura GiknisLaura Giknis is a Barrymore Award- nominated actress, singer and Actors Equity Association Member. With an honors degree in Visual & Performing Arts from West Chester University of Pennsylvania and a former Vice President of Alpha Psi Omega, she currently resides in Philadelphia with her imaginary dogs and her extensive jacket collection. She has appeared in many professional musical productions and performances across the country including Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach, FL, Bristol Riverside Theatre in Bristol, PA, People's Light of Malvern and the nationally renowned Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. Some of her favorite performances include Sister Act, Working, UP!, Noises Off, High Society, Grease!, Joshua Harmon's Bad Jews, & An Enemy of the People (check out that resume for more!).

She received a Barrymore Nomination for best actress in a musical for her role as Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors and declared Best Supporting Actress in a Play by Philadelphia Weekly for the production of UP!. Laura also hosts a YouTube channel where she talks about beauty favorites, Disney, and all around good style. Laura is getting ready to set sail and join the Disney family on February 20th and is very excited to start this new chapter in her life. Having never been on a cruise before, this will indeed be a fun and challenging learning experience!Connect with Laura Giknis

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Episode 282