understudying in a sentence
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- Afterwards, Nagayama was set to carry on playing the role with the first cast, understudying the role of Shusuke Fuji as well, when Ichitaro left the series.
- Piper was dance captain and swing in the world premiere cast of " Flashdance " understudying and playing the roles of Harry, Joe and Dr . Kool.
- In December 1947, Ashton joined Benjamin Britten's English Opera Group, understudying Peter Pears and creating the role of the Mayor in " Albert Herring ".
- He then was part of the Original Broadway Musical 13, by acclaimed Broadway composer Jason Robert Brown, understudying the roles of Archie, Evan, Richie, and Simon.
- After touring with the musical " Oklahoma ! " and appearing in the ensemble of the tour of " Memphis ", understudying the role of Mama.
- Between songs, Stritch has some juicy stories about understudying Merman, playing footsies with Marlon Brando, botching her first Broadway audition and celebrating her longtime love affair _ with booze.
- Pratt started his career in the chorus of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in 1945, moving up to small roles and then understudying Martyn Green, the principal comedian.
- One of the biggest challenges of understudying, Buntrock says, is adhering to a principal's performance closely enough that a show's other actors aren't thrown off.
- (Born May 13th, 1987 ) Matt Doyle is a young actor currently understudying the lead role of Melchior in the Tony Winning Musical " Spring Awakening " on Broadway.
- In 2001 she appeared in " Spend Spend Spend " understudying the lead role of 1960's football pools winner Viv Nicholson at the English Theatre in Frankfurt, Germany.