Helen looked anxiously at Janet.
“I wonder if we’re going to be called? There are less than a dozen left.”
“We’ll know in a couple of minutes,” replied Janet. “There goes Margie Blake. Wonder what part she’ll get a chance at?”
“One of the leads, you can be sure of that. And there’s Cora Dean. I suppose Cora will get the part I try for. That happened in several of the one acts last year.”
“This isn’t last year and Cora’s a bit too temperamental. Well, we are going to be the last.”
All of the others had been called before Miss Williams spoke to Janet and Helen, and with a feeling of misgiving they advanced toward her desk.
Chapter II
LEADING RÔLES
Miss Williams smiled pleasantly as she looked up from the now slender pile of sheets with the tryout parts.
“Afraid I was going to forget you?” she asked.
“We were commencing to worry,” admitted Janet, “for after all there’s only one senior play.”