Merwin Foard on Capturing the Voice and Charisma of FDR in Annie
About the author: Merwin Foard has been a busy Broadway actor for more than 30 years, since his spring 1982 debut in the ensemble of Show Boat. Blessed with a big voice and winning stage presence, Foard has managed to play historical figures in three musicals—1776, Assassins and now Annie, in a winning performance as FDR—while building his status as one of the most in-demand understudies of leading roles…