@lolo Pritchard, a talented songwriter and performer, shares her inspiring story, filled with passion, determination, and the courage to pursue her wildest dreams.
"Your voice is so powerful. And it's so important to use it because that's how we make change in the world." - Lolo Pritchard.
LOLO started her journey in the entertainment industry at the age of nine. She talks about her early commitment and strong work ethic, making a bet with her parents to prove her dedication. Lolo emphasizes the importance of authenticity and defining success on one's own terms.
She talks about the pivotal moments that led to her personal and professional success and offers insights on how to find your voice and make a difference. From auditioning for the Broadway show "Spring Awakening" to writing music for @panicatthedisco, Lolo's journey is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and self-belief.
So, let Lolo's story inspire you to embrace your true passions, navigate challenges with grace, and define success on your own terms.
LOLO, also known as Lauren Pritchard, is a multi-talented artist, songwriter, actress, composer, and activist from Jackson, Tennessee. She originated the role of Ilse in Spring Awakening on Broadway at 18 years old. She has released four albums, including Wasted In Jackson and In Loving Memory Of When I Gave A Shit. Lolo writes for other artists and bands and composes musicals. She was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2017 for her work on Panic! At The Disco's Death Of A Bachelor. She co-wrote "High Hopes" and "Say Amen" for Panic! At The Disco's 2018 follow-up album. Lauren also composed and wrote the lyrics for the musical Songbird. She is currently working on three new musicals: Finding Helena, Beethoven, and Pink Boxes. Lolo lives in Tennessee with her husband, son, and fur babies.
Connect with LOLO: http://www.lolomusic.com
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introductions
00:03:37 Journey Of A Broadway Star: Reflections On Spring Awakening And A Reunion
00:09:30 Inspiration Behind A Song About Societal Pressure To Conform
00:18:45 The Power Of Questions And The Value Of Mystery In Conversations
00:22:37 Life After Spring Awakening
00:29:55 From Working Since 9 To Chasing A Dream In La
00:32:27 Changes In The Music Industry Over 15 Years Ago.
00:39:38 Writing For Real Characters: Validation Of A Writing Career
00:44:16 Fun Experience Collaborating With @mattnathanson
01:00:31 Persistence Pays Off
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