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Is Your Dog a STAR? The Drama Center is Holding Auditions for 'Sandy the Dog' in 'Annie'

Dogs of all breeds, colors, shapes, and sizes are encouraged to audition for the Greensboro Drama Center's production of the musical "Annie."

Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS

Actress Marissa O'Donnell gets a lick from Whiskey, 10, a cocker spaniel up for adoption from the Humane Society of New York ,while he auditions for a starring role as Sandy in the musical "Annie" Thursday, Sept. 14, 2006 in New York. Whiskey beat out a dozen other dogs who are also up for adoption at various shelters in New York for the walk in role in the musical running December 6, 2006 through December 30, 2006 at the Theater at Madison Square Garden.

GREENSBORO, North Carolina — Is your pooch ready to be famous?

Well, this could be your big break.

The Drama Center of Greensboro is holding auditions for the role of Sandy the Dog in the upcoming production of the musical "Annie."

Auditions are from 1-3 p.m., Saturday, June 15 in the Stephen D. Hyers Theater on N. Davie Street. You must register to audition.

Dogs of all breeds, colors, shapes, and sizes are encouraged audition, and must be licensed and up-to-date on all vaccines.

Dogs must be comfortable around crowds and able to sit, stay and come on command off leash by their handler and possibly other actors.

Handlers and dogs must be available for rehearsal and the show July 6-14.

For more information, email Drama Center Director Todd Fisher at todd.fisher@greensboro-nc.gov.