Rachel Marley won the leading role of Annie, in the local production of Annie, which premiered in December 2000.
15 Facts About Rachel Marley
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In June 2002, Marley won the Young Entertainer of the Year category at the 13th Annual Ricky May Heart Awards for her performances in both The Sound of Music and Annie.
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Rachel Claire Marley was born on 26 April 1990 and grew up in Sydney.
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Rachel Marley graduated from St Vincent's College and in 2008 she moved to Singapore where she completed her tertiary studies at LASALLE College of the Arts in 2011.
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Rachel Marley grew up in Sydney and was inspired to become a singer from a young age.
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Rachel Marley was one of 500 applicants who auditioned to play one of the von Trapp children.
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From 1999 to 2000 Rachel Marley appeared alongside Lisa McCune, John Waters and Bert Newton.
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Rachel Marley contributed to the Australian cast recording, which was recorded live on 23 and 24 November 1999.
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Rachel Marley won the leading role of Annie, in the Australian production of Annie, which premiered in December 2000.
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Rachel Marley told Jane Albert of The Australian that she was prepared to dye her blonde hair bright red for the role.
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Rachel Marley performed the song, "Tomorrow" at Carols in the Domain in December 2000 after arriving by helicopter.
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In June 2002, for her performances in both The Sound of Music and Annie, Rachel Marley won the Young Entertainer of the Year category at the 13th Annual Ricky May Heart Awards.
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Rachel Marley played the nine-year-old Guido in a Lasalle College production of Nine, and in 2010 she portrayed Olive Ostrovsky in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
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In November 2010, Rachel Marley played three roles in The Heidi Chronicles: Jill, Lisa and Denise.
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In 2013 Rachel Marley relocated to London to play The Girl in Gordon Hamlin's production of Blackbird.