Ep. 8: Sora cheers up Layla, the wealthy star of Kaleido Stage, after her father misses her birthday.
Aired on May 22, 2003
Layla seems to possess everything a young woman could desire, including significant wealth, striking beauty, and the title of the most prominent star within the Kaleido Stage universe. Despite this glamorous exterior and success, she faces personal disappointment when her father fails to attend her birthday celebration. This absence leaves her feeling down, prompting Sora to step in and lift her spirits. The episode focuses on Sora's efforts to cheer up Layla, highlighting the contrast between her public adoration and private emotional vulnerability during this specific family moment.
Episodes
- Ep. 4 · Sora attempts a difficult three-person dance technique to secure a role in Cinderella.
- Ep. 5 · Sora faces harsh criticism and an unwelcome visit from her disapproving father.
- Ep. 6 · Sora rescues an abandoned seal and brings it home despite dorm pet bans.
- Ep. 7 · Sora helps a Diablo prodigy regain her passion for performing after a failed Kaleido Stage audition.
- Ep. 8 · Sora cheers up Layla, the wealthy star of Kaleido Stage, after her father misses her birthday.
- Ep. 9 · Sora Recovers from Audition Fall with Friend and Martial Arts Expert Help
- Ep. 10 · Sora must revive a heartbroken mermaid role to secure her leading lady career
- Ep. 11 · Anna confronts painful childhood memories during her struggling comedian father's local club performance.
- Ep. 12 · Sora Seeks Opportunity to Star with Layla Amidst Dangerous Tightrope Challenge