Didn't Benati appear in that outstanding number from this year's Tonys?
On Monday, September 16, 2013, Mark Jeffries wrote:
> Perhaps as insurance for hiring Carrie Underwood to play Maria (and more
> cred from the snipers at Broadway World and All That Chat), the Dec. 5 live
> telecast of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical will feature some people
> with both TV and Broadway credits in supporting roles: Audra McDonald
> ("Private Practice") as the "Climb Ev'ry Mountain"-singing Mother Abbess,
> Christian Borle ("Smash") as the impresario of the festival where the von
> Trapp family appears (just think of the howls that would've come if they'd
> cast Ryan Seacrest in that role) and Laura Benanti ("The Playboy Club" and
> "Go On"--that's right, two bomb NBC series) as the main squeeze of Capt.
> von Trapp (Stephen Moyer of "True Blood"):
>
>
> http://www.thewrap.com/nbcs-sound-of-music-casts-audra-mcdonald-laura-benanti-and-christian-borle/
>
> It should be pointed out that Benanti's Broadway debut was in the 1998
> revival of "Sound of Music," where she understudied original Maria Rebecca
> Luker and then took over the role. I'm sure there are some on the Broadway
> boards who will argue that it's not too late for her to replace Underwood.
>
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