No doubt that's why the newspaper notices I saw for "Annie" auditions at the American Musical Theater of San Jose last season specified "sing any song NOT from the show."
Liz (who has "Annie"-color hair, but would probably get cast as Miss Hannigan)
Elizabeth Finkler San Jose, California mightymezzo@h... http://home.earthlink.net/~mightymezzo "This would be a better world for children if the parents had to eat the spinach." --Groucho Marx
>From: Dean FH Macy When I assisted Martin Charnin in the casting for the >20th year anniversary production of Annie in Boston we specifically asked >the little girls to prepare to sing the song "Tomorrow." (I can still hear >the ringing in my ears from 300+ little girls singing that song full blast >in the group sing.) I have often wished we had not asked all the girls to >sing the same song. The cacophony was unforgettable. > >Dr. Dean >
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