Just add magic, Barbie! Magic is something that has always fascinated us. It brings a sense of wonder and excitement into our lives. And what better way to combine magic and wonder than with Barbie, the iconic doll that has captured the hearts of millions of people around the world. Barbie has been a source of inspiration for generations, and her ability to transform and create magical stories has always been a key part of her appeal. From her dream careers as a doctor, astronaut, and chef to her many fantastical adventures, Barbie has always embraced all things magical. With her Barbie Dreamtopia line, she takes the concept of magic to a whole new level.
Kelly Quinn stumbles upon her grandmother's cookbook in the attic and discovers some far from ordinary recipes.
to disclose the mysteries of the past; Kelly is forced to spend the day with her mom to cover for her excessive honesty; Hannah and Darbie butt heads while searching for a way to break Terri s spell. to disclose the mysteries of the past; Kelly is forced to spend the day with her mom to cover for her excessive honesty; Hannah and Darbie butt heads while searching for a way to break Terri s spell.
With her Barbie Dreamtopia line, she takes the concept of magic to a whole new level. In this magical world, Barbie explores different enchanted lands where anything is possible. She rides a unicorn through the rainbow-filled skies, swims with mermaids in crystal-clear waters, and attends glamorous events in her shimmering gown.
Cindy chats with Abby Donnelly (Darbie) of Just Add Magic
Another interview? Yes! This time with Abby Donnelly, who plays Darbie in Just Add Magic. One of the great parts about working on this pilot was meeting all the cool girls on the cast, and I simply MUST share these awesome young ladies with all of you! Here’s my chat with my new friend Abby!
Cindy: What was your favorite part about working on Just Add Magic?
Abby: My favorite part of working on the set of Just Add Magic was working with my new besties Aubrey and Olivia.
Cindy: What was your favorite secret recipe?
Abby: My favorite secret recipe has to be the Nighty Night Noodles. I love noodles…and sleep.
Cindy: That’s funny because that sounds just like something Darbie would day. Do you think you’re similar to Darbie, your character in Just Add Magic? If so, how or how not so much?
Abby: I am Darbie. I love food and hanging out with friends. I am a total klutz, and cooking is one of my favorite things.
Cindy: Ha! That’s so funny. So, tell me, was it fun taking a book to the screen? How is it different than acting in a film that is not based on a book?
Abby: I loved making this book come to life. Since I was acting as a character you had created, I had an idea of what Darbie was like and I portrayed her that way. Also Darbie is a lot like me, so that helped!
Cindy: I find it very impressive that you are already well on your way to an acting career at such a young age, how did you get into acting?
Abby: One of my closest friends acts and I saw how much fun she was having. I started doing theater at my school and that’s where I discovered how much I love acting!
Cindy: I can totally tell that you love it. What’s your favorite part about being an actress?
Abby: Well, I get to do the thing I love to do all the time. It’s also fun to put myself in a new perspective and a world that is different than mine.
Cindy: Which famous actors or actresses do you look up to?
Abby: I look up to Tina Fey, Lucille Ball, and Billy Crystal.
Cindy: There all comedians. That doesn’t surprise me, because you are one funny girl! So, really, do you like to cook?
Abby: I love to cook! I love baking sweets and also decorating them! I am best at baking chocolate cupcakes and chocolate chip cookies.
Cindy: Okay, last question, if you could have any magical power, what would it be?
Abby: I would want to control time.
Well, speaking of time, we’re out of it. Thanks Abby, for taking the time to chat with me. I’m so glad I met you, and I hope we can stay in touch. And, of course, I wish you much success in your career, and I’m sure there will be a lot of it!
Abby: I would want to control time.
In Dreamtopia, Barbie's friends also join in on the magical fun. Chelsea, her little sister, has her own magical ability and can speak to animals. And let's not forget about Barbie's loyal pets, who are always by her side and can also talk in this enchanted world. The magic of Barbie doesn't stop there. She also has an extensive lineup of fairy dolls that come with their own wings and wands. These fairies can make things disappear, grant wishes, and create beautiful spells. But it's not just about the magic that Barbie brings into her world. It's the magic that she instills in us as well. Barbie has always been a symbol of empowerment, encouraging girls to dream big and believe in themselves. Her message of "You can be anything" teaches us that with a little bit of magic and a whole lot of determination, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Barbie shows us that we have the power to create our own magic and make our dreams come true. So, just add magic, Barbie! Let her inspire you to believe in the extraordinary and embrace the enchanting world of possibilities. Unleash your imagination and let the magic unfold..
Reviews for "Immerse Yourself in the Magic of Just SDD Magic Darbie"
1. Emily - 1 star - I was really disappointed with "Just Add Magic Darbie". The storyline felt forced and predictable, lacking the charm and depth of the original show. The new character, Darbie, didn't add much to the overall dynamic and seemed out of place. The writing also felt rushed and sloppy, with poorly developed plot lines and weak resolutions. Overall, I found this spin-off to be a major letdown and would not recommend it to fans of the original series.
2. Mark - 2 stars - As a fan of the original "Just Add Magic", I was excited to watch the spin-off "Just Add Magic Darbie". However, I found it to be quite underwhelming. The magic and mystique that made the original show so captivating were noticeably absent in this spin-off. The new characters lacked depth, and the storyline felt disjointed and rushed. The show seemed to rely too heavily on previous knowledge of the original series, leaving newcomers feeling confused and disconnected. Overall, "Just Add Magic Darbie" fell short of my expectations and failed to capture the magic that made its predecessor so beloved.
3. Jessica - 2 stars - "Just Add Magic Darbie" failed to capture the charm and excitement of the original series. The plot seemed forced, with unnecessary twists that didn't add anything meaningful to the story. The new character, Darbie, lacked the endearing qualities that made the original trio of girls so likable. Additionally, the pacing felt off, with some episodes dragging on while others felt rushed. Overall, "Just Add Magic Darbie" was a disappointment and didn't live up to the standards set by its predecessor.
4. Alex - 2 stars - I was a big fan of "Just Add Magic" and was excited to see a spin-off centered around Darbie. Unfortunately, "Just Add Magic Darbie" fell flat for me. The new storyline felt contrived and lacked the creativity and originality of the original show. The inclusion of new characters didn't add much depth to the overall narrative and actually took away from the established dynamic. The writing and dialogue were also lackluster, with cheesy lines and uninteresting plot developments. Overall, I found "Just Add Magic Darbie" to be a disappointment and would recommend sticking to the original series instead.