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The Moth

The Moth Podcast: Birmingham

May 17, 2024
19:32
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Anne Wheeler tries to get a part in a play while Anthony Underwood discovers the joy of making banana pudding himself. From nerve-wracking auditions to heartwarming culinary journeys, these stories from Birmingham are filled with unexpected twists and delightful surprises.
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Quick takeaways

  • Embracing new challenges can lead to unexpected and fulfilling experiences in creative endeavors like auditioning for musical roles.
  • Honoring family traditions through homemade comfort food, like recreating a cherished banana pudding recipe, can evoke nostalgia and love.

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Anne Wheeler's Musical Audition Adventure

Anne Wheeler reminisces about her audition for a musical where she boldly checked off musical instruments she had never played before, including the accordion and drums, to increase her chances of landing a role. Despite her lack of actual experience, her creative approach and confidence led her to secure a part as the drummer in a rock band, showcasing how embracing new challenges can lead to unexpected and fulfilling experiences.

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