Lilla Crawford


Lilla Crawford Biography

Lilla Crawford is an American teen actress best known for portraying the title role in the 2012 Broadway revival of Annie. She will be making her feature-film debut playing Red Riding Hood in the Disney film Into the Woods in December 2014.

Personal life

Crawford started her career at the Youth Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles. During her time there she appeared in 14 shows. She also has a little sister, Savvy Crawford, who also has an interest in acting and was recently featured in an off-Broadway production of The Little Princess.

Career

Crawford made her Broadway debut in 2011 as Debbie in the closing cast of the musical Billy Elliot. After a nationwide search, she won the title role in James Lapine"?s 2012 revival of the Tony-winning musical Annie at the age of 11 after having previously been in a community theatre production of the same show. She competed against over 5,000 other girls auditioning to play Annie over a span of nine months. After her initial audition in New York she had five or six callbacks, the final one with a dozen girls. While performing in Annie, she filmed the Broadway.com video blog "Simply Red" for the show. She has also played "The Little Girl" in Ragtime at Avery Fisher Hall, alongside Lea Salonga, Norm Lewis, and many others. Crawford has also appeared in a workshop of Melissa Arctic and has performed in 14 shows at Youth Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles.

On September, 19, 2013 it was announced Crawford will be making her feature-film debut playing Red Riding Hood in the Disney film adaption of the musical Into the Woods, a role that was rumored to have been given to Sophia Grace Brownlee. The film is set to be released on December, 25, 2014.




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