former theatre major here!  i danced for 12 years, and have been in some wonderful shows, but only one musical b/c my singing....well, i can carry a tune but that's about it.  my only musical experience is from guys and dolls my sr yr in high school.....wanna guess who i was?
a street-walker (yeah, yeah, yeah......type-casting?  nono, my friends--TALENT for WORKIN IT! 

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and i was the lead havana dancer...the one who tries to steal mr. sky masterson away and starts a fight with his lady.....it was brutal....SOO much fun!!!