On Monday, December 1st, NBC's TODAY will visit the cast of PETER PAN LIVE on set, including Christopher Walken, Allison Williams, Christian Borle, Minnie Driver and Kelly O'Hara.
From Peacock Productions, this hourlong special will go behind the scenes to give viewers an inside look at the incredible teamwork it takes to create the event 'Peter Pan Live'.
O'Hara has unequivocally established herself as one of Broadway's great leading ladies. This year O'Hara received her fifth Tony Award nomination, along with Drama Desk, Drama League and Outer Critics nominations, for her portrayal of Francesca in the musical adaptation of 'The Bridges of Madison County.'
Louderman had a lead role on Broadway in 'Bring It On: The Musical' as head cheerleader Campbell in 2012. She was cast in touring productions of 'Annie,' 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' 'Grease' and 'Aida.'
Walken won an Academy Award and the New York Film Critic's Circle Award for his performance in Michael Cimino's 'The Deer Hunter.' Walken also received an Academy Award nomination and won BAFTA and SAG Awards for 'Catch Me If You Can.' Additionally, in 2010, he was nominated for a Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for his performance in 'A Behanding in Spokane.'
Williams is best known as Marnie in HBO's critically acclaimed Judd Apatow/Lena Dunham series 'Girls.' It debuted on HBO in 2012 and was nominated for a Best Comedy Emmy and Best Comedy Golden Globe. Season four premieres in January 2015.
As BroadwayWorld.com previously reported, NBC has announced multiple song alterations for their upcoming live broadcast of PETER PAN, starring Allison Williams, Christopher Walker, and Christian Borle. Among the changes, NBC has replaced the song, 'Ugg-a-Wugg' with a 'more traditionally Native American' song, as Neil Meron said, with the help of Emmy Award-winning composer and Native American consultant Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate.
Borle is an accomplished actor on stage, film and television. Currently, Borle can be seen in recurring roles on Showtime's acclaimed series 'Masters of Sex' as Frank Masters, the estranged brother of William Masters (Michael Sheen), and as opposing counsel Carter Schmidt on CBS' 'The Good Wife.' In January 2015, Borle will appear in Michael Mann's upcoming feature film, 'Blackhat,' opposite Chris Hemsworth and Viola Davis.
On last night's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE on Bravo, actress Allison Williams discussed her co-star in the upcoming "Peter Pan" television event, Christopher Walken