NBC’s ‘Peter Pan’ Musical Casts ‘Smash’ Alum Christian Borle

The Tony winner will play both George Darling and Mr. Smee

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Christian Borle is once again getting musical for NBC — and this time he’s pulling double duty.

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Borle, who played Tom Levitt in the network’s short-lived musical series “Smash,” has been cast in NBC’s upcoming live musical “Peter Pan Live!”

Borle will play the dual roles of George Darling, the father of the Darling children, and Mr. Smee, a crew member of Dr. Hook (played by Christopher Walken).

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Borle recently appeared on multiple episodes of the CBS drama “The Good Wife.”

“Girls” star Allison Williams will play the titular role in the production, which premieres Dec. 4.

Borle was recently cast as William Masters’ brother Frank in the second season of Showtime’s “Masters of Sex.” Deadline first reported the news of Borle’s casting.

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