in particular. I love The Plaids no matter the show or where I see
them. Although, I think Jinx may be my favorite character. He’s funny.
And cute.”
We’ve produced Forever Plaid a lot over the years although the last
time the quartet graced the Jaeb was 2008. Margaret is pretty much
the only one with exclusive “Plaid privileges,” and, inevitably, she ends
up becoming a fi xture of the show’s run. “When the show is here,
The Plaids fi nd out I’m a fan. I get to go to the cast parties and help
decorate the stage before shows and things like that. Whenever they’re
here, they accept me as part of the players. They know they can’t go
onstage before I meet them.”
As a Forever Plaid afi cionado,
“ I’ve had a school-girl
Margaret sees the show in a bigger
picture. “There’s so much to the
crush on The Plaids a
show. All the songs are good songs.
long time. Ever since
There are hilarious moments.
the beginning.”
Everything that’s good is in Forever
Plaid, and we can use a little bit of
goodness in this country right now. I believe in this show. It hit me like
a ton of bricks, and I’m crazy about it,” she says. “I hope I can instill a
rebirth of the show. I think this is what people need right now.”
Margaret said it, so it must be so. The world needs Forever Plaid. Get
your tickets at strazcenter.org.
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