Carmen Cusack the standby, Jemma Rix, had been given the lead role. Cusack was with the company from June 10 to July 10, 2009. She left to begin rehearsals for "South Pacific". In 2009, Cusack played Nellie Forbush in the first national tour of "South Pacific". Based on the 2008 Broadway revival, performances began September 18, 2009 in San Francisco. For this role Cusack was nominated for the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Non Resident Production. In 2012, she played the role of Miss Gardner in the Off-Broadway revival of "Carrie - The Musical", which began performances at
Forbush decrease days, the galactic cosmic ray intensity returns to normal. Forbush decreases have also been observed by humans on "Mir" and the International Space Station (ISS), and by instruments onboard "Pioneer 10" and "11" and "Voyager 1" and "2", even past the orbit of Neptune. The magnitude of a Forbush decrease depends on three factors: A Forbush decrease is sometimes defined as being a decrease of at least 10% of galactic cosmic rays on Earth, but ranges from about 3% to 20%. Reductions of 30% or more have been recorded aboard the ISS. The overall rate of Forbush decreases tends to