Annie Live! is set to premiere tonight on NBC, and we have the full list of stars and performers you’ll see taking the stage!
13.11.2021 - 01:27 / deadline.com
EXCLUSIVE Jane Krakowski has stepped down from the role of Lily St. Regis in NBC’s upcoming Annie Live! after being diagnosed with a breakthrough case of Covid, the network said. Smash star Megan Hilty will step into the role.
“I am beyond thrilled to join this all-star cast, crew and creative team,” said Hilty in a statement. “My family and I have been super fans of Annie for as long as I can remember, and we always look forward to the epic televised musicals produced by Bob Greenblatt & Neil
Annie Live! is set to premiere tonight on NBC, and we have the full list of stars and performers you’ll see taking the stage!
Gordon Cox Theater EditorFor audience members checking in at the final dress rehearsal of NBC’s “Annie Live!” on Dec. 1, there was an additional stop along the usual security gauntlet.
Annie Live! is set to air on NBC tomorrow night!
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NEW YORK -- There's a famous saying in showbiz: “Never work with children or animals.” NBC is wisely ignoring that as it mounts a live version of the hit Broadway musical “Annie.”The tale of the spunky young orphan with her dog Sandy set during the Depression will be NBC’s first live musical since its triumphant “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” in 2018.
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Celina Smith is showcasing her singing skills!
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Andrea McArdle will not be participating in NBC’s Annie Live! anymore.
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Annie Live! is coming soon!
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Megan Hilty has joined the cast of NBC’s Annie Live, replacing Jane Krakowski in the role of Lily St. Regis.
NBC’s “Annie Live!” has recast “Smash” star Megan Hilty in the role of Lily St. Regis following Jane Krakowski, who was originally given the part, being diagnosed with a breakthrough COVID-19 case.Per NBC, Krakowski contracted COVID-19 “while working on a separate project in Ireland despite being double vaccinated, a regular testing process and abiding by protocols.”Hilty joins an “Annie Live!” cast that includes newcomer Celina Smith in the lead role of Annie alongside Taraji P.