This Tuesday, March 11, 2014 photo released by Jeffrey Richards Associates shows actress Audra McDonald, right, looking on as Catherine Grant interacts with her dogs during an animal audition in New York. The dogs were competing for the chance to star opposite McDonald on Broadway in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill," a musical that imagines one of Billie Holiday's last performances in 1959. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Richards Associates)