Mary Neely took on everything from the Schuyler sisters in 'Hamilton' to Danny and Sandy in 'Grease.'
) has been posting homemade videos of herself playing every role in performances from famous Broadway musicals.
What began as just putting on a wig in the evening for something to look forward to during the early days of quarantine, soon become something much greater. "The purpose of me listening to musicals when I was a kid was that it was such an escape from things in my life that were really difficult at the time," says Neely. "So it's kind of like revisiting that idea now because obviously we want escapism and to just forget about this reality.
Luckily, Neely was armed with multiple wigs from Halloween costumes gone by, two closets brimming with thrift-store finds , perfectionist-level editing skills, and a creative mindset when it came to creating camera stands, since she lives alone — one time, she taped the camera to a bannister railing — and was able to get to work answering the requests for more content.
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