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Annie's Ashley Blanchet on Following Laurie Beechman, Sutton Foster & More as Showstopping 'Star to Be' by Josh Ferri

In theater, some small roles can lead to very big things. Take the aptly named "Star to Be" in Annie: Over the past 35 years, this cameo of a wide-eyed newcomer to New York launched the careers of Broadway belter Laurie Beechman, two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster, Tony nominee Montego Glover and more! Now, Ashley Blanchet (who, coincidentally, understudied Glover in Memphis) is Broadway’s l…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM on November 7, 2012

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