Carrie Underwood's Sound of Music Poster Revealed

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NBC has unveiled the promotional poster and announced additional cast members for its live staging of The Sound of Music starring Carrie Underwood.

The poster featuring a smiling Underwood in a traditional Austrian dress attempts to recreate the feel of the original 1965 classic that starred Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer.

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The network also announced that Tony Award-winning stage veterans Audra McDonald, Laura Benanti and Christian Borle had joined the cast, which also includes True Blood star Stephen Moyer in the lead role of Capt. Georg Von Trapp.

The three-hour live staging of The Sound of Music is scheduled to premiere on NBC on December 5.

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