Lilah Mursau - The Next Gen in Theater

Lilah Mursau - Seymour Middle School

Area of Interest: Theater
Parents: Melanie Mursau and Timothy Mursau

When did you first get involved in theater?
I first got involved in theater this year! Both of my brothers Lance and Lincoln were in theater and got me interested.

What do you like most about theater?
I really like dancing and singing, because I in general really like dancing and singing.

What has been your favorite experience related to theater so far?

My favorite experience is when we took a Saturday and worked on a dance for our upcoming show. I really enjoyed that because I got to hang out with my friends.

What’s something you hope to do/accomplish as a performer in the future?
I would eventually want to be a lead character.

What advice would you give to someone looking to get into theater?
I would say don’t be afraid to shine! Do what you love!

What six words would you use to describe yourself?

Do you have any hidden talents?
I really like to water ski.

What subject do you enjoy most in school?
I would say science because we get to do a lot of different experiments.

What’s your biggest pet peeve?
When people burp.

Where do you hope to travel one day?
I would like to go somewhere warm like Hawaii.

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?

Who is your role model?
I would say my older brothers because they have shown me a bunch of different things.

What plans do you have for after you’ve finished school?
I want to go to a beauty school to be a hairdresser.

If you could switch lives with anyone for a day, who would you choose?
If I could switch lives with anyone I would switch with my aunt so I could do her hairstyling job.

Do you have any pets?
I have 3 pets, an Australian labradoodle named Leo, and two cats — not sure about their breed but their names are Sophie and Siri.

What’s one skill you think everyone should have?
I think a skill everybody should have is to be able to sing, because you sing a lot in your life.

Are you a Green Bay Packers fan?
I am not a big fan of sports but I will support them.

FAVORITES
Song: “Count On Me” by Bruno Mars
Book: The Selection series by Keira Cass
Show: Outer Banks
Movie: Top Gun
Color: Yellow
Season: Spring
Time of day: Around 12
Local restaurant: Dairy Queen
Snack: Goldfish
Candy: Strawberries and cream Lindors