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Question:she has tap experience, been performing since she was seven and has been in fourteen productions she takes voice and has a fairly strong mezzo belt she can hit a g# below middle c to a high c she is 5'4" tall


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: she has tap experience, been performing since she was seven and has been in fourteen productions she takes voice and has a fairly strong mezzo belt she can hit a g# below middle c to a high c she is 5'4" tall

Sure. 5'4" might be a little tall, but it also partly depends on the size of the rest of the cast and how available smaller kids are. Larger productions on bigger stages frequently use older kids who look younger. The 12 year old on in Grey Gardens on Broadway was played by a 16 year old.

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