The verdict came in from fans who watched the live production and adored it!
‘Annie Live!’ airs Dec. 2 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on NBC.
The holiday production has cast 12-year-old Celina Smith to play the coveted title role.
The 'Masked Singer' panelist will star opposite Taraji P. Henson and Harry Connick Jr.
The casting news comes after it was announced that Taraji P. Henson will play Miss Hannigan.
The 'Empire' actress is set to star as the infamous queen of mean, Miss Hannigan, in NBC's live holiday production of 'Annie.'
NBC's newest live musical production will be based on the beloved seven-time Tony Award-winning musical 'Annie.'