RAT Q&A: Olivia Throop

Name: Olivia Throop

Grade: 12

1. What is your act?

“I am doing a contemporary dance solo to the song “Listen Before I Go.”

2. How did you prepare?

“I have been preparing this solo with my dance teacher since September.”

3. What made you audition with your act?

“I participated in RAT sophomore year and I had a lot of fun doing it. I had an amazing experience and am really excited to do it again!”

4. Tell us about the moment you were selected for RAT.

“When I was selected to participate in RAT, I was super excited to be able to have this opportunity again.”

5. How do you feel about cilantro?

“I like cilantro. I mean, not plain, but it’s good on things.”

6. Money, power, or good looks: which would you rather have an unlimited supply of and why?

“Probably money, because if you have a lot of money, you automatically will have power and will be given powerful opportunities. And you can also use your money to get plastic surgery and have good looks. So it seems like a pretty good deal.”

7. Are you friends with the stage?

“You could say we’ve spent some quality time together.”