Darci Lynne and her lovable puppet Petunia gave a little of Broadway sparkle to the crowd at the Muskogee Civic Center when they entered the stage. The performance? A showstopping cover of ‘Popular’ from the hit musical Wicked, and it left everyone in the crowd absolutely spellbound. From the first note, it was obvious—this was not simply another show but rather a master class in entertainment merging acting, skill and humor.
Petunia in Glinda’s trademark pink and Darci channeling the character of Elphaba made their chemistry outstanding. Darci’s effortless shift among the characters’ voices as Petunia rocked the humorous “rules of popularity” was absolutely brilliant. As the audience sensed the electricity between the artist and her puppet, the laughing and clapping never stopped. It was an unforgettable experience that went beyond just a cover.
Darci Lynne and Petunia’s Wicked Performance
Though with Darci’s particular touch—the live performance of “Popular” had all the charm and humor of the Broadway version. Her ventriloquism abilities were front and center, making it seem as though two people sprung to life right in front of you. The viewers were riveted, their reaction by the song’s conclusion was electric and they hung on every word. The link Darci and Petunia had with their fans brought the magic as much as the show itself did.
Muskogee’s show is only one more illustration of why Darci Lynne ranks among the most dynamic current acts. Winning America’s Got Talent was but the start of her amazing trip. Continually mesmerizing crowds with her adaptability, Darci adds fresh stylistic elements to every performance. Darci is unrivaled as a ventriloquist and entertainer, regardless if she is performing comedy or sentimental ballads; her fans are consistently astounded by her.
America’s Got Talent 2017 Darci Lynne Farmer Ventriloquist Golden Buzzer Auditions 1
Darci and Petunia form a connection with the audience in every performance that transcends merely entertainment—it’s an experience that leaves everyone smiling and clapping for more.
Darci’s show is a real homage to creativity, ability, and entertainment. You won’t want to miss the next installment of her musical voyage if you adored her portrayal of Glinda and Elphaba. This artist is just getting started; you can follow her for information on next shows and fresh material.