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unusual facts about The Understudy



Marjorie Gross

She wrote many episodes of Seinfeld, including "The Fusilli Jerry", "The Understudy", "The Shower Head", and "The Secretary".


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Alli Mauzey

From April 17 to October 7, 2007, Mauzey acted as the standby for the lead role of Glinda in the Broadway production of Wicked, covering in the absence of Kendra Kassebaum.

Bobby Etheridge

He was generally the understudy to Barry Meyer who was the county first choice wicket keeper in this period.

Gabriel Ebert

Ebert made his Broadway debut as the understudy for the role of Ken in John Logan's Red, and also appeared in the Broadway production of Kneehigh Theatre's Brief Encounter as Stanley.

Jared Gertner

Gertner was the understudy for Josh Gad in the role of Arnold Cunningham in the musical The Book of Mormon.

Lovisa Augusti

Augusti was the cover for the great prima donna Elisabeth Olin whenever she was sick or had to take maternity leave, but when Olin retired in 1784, she was replaced as the leading prima donna by Caroline Halle-Müller, not with Augusti.

Ronald Tavel

In 1980, he was appointed the First Playwright-in-Residence at Cornell University where he was commissioned to write the melodrama, The Understudy, which starred a young Jimmy Smits.

The Actor's Nightmare

When he is confronted by the stage manager, Meg, it becomes apparent that he is the understudy for an actor named Edwin (Edwin Booth) and as "Eddie" apparently broke both his legs, the man must perform in his stead.

Virginia Capers

She made her Broadway debut in Jamaica in 1957 as the understudy for Adelaide Hall in the role of Grandma Obeah and took over the role when Hall left the show.

Willy Chinyama

Despite being the understudy to first choice full backs; Clive Hachilensa and Musonda, many see him the better of the trio.