Trivia / Treme

• Actor-Shared Background: Lucia Micarelli is a professional violinist making her acting debut as Annie; both started on the instrument at age seven.
• California Doubling: Mostly averted, but the scenes in New York are all faked on sets.
• The Cast Showoff: Wendell Pierce mimed his trombone playing in season one, but learned to play for real starting in season two.
• Died During Production: Writer David Mills died of a brain aneurysm while on set. Mills also worked on acclaimed series like The Wire, NYPD Blue, Homicide: Life on the Street and was the creator of the tv series Kingpin.

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