Girls' Allison Williams will star in NBC's Peter Pan Live

Girls' Allison Williams will star in NBC's Peter Pan Live
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NBC has announced that Allison Williams will be playing the titular role in its upcoming production Peter Pan Live.

"We couldn't be happier that Allison Williams is our Peter Pan," Robert Greenblatt, chair of NBC Entertainment, told The Hollywood Reporter. Williams joins previously-announced star Christopher Walken, who will play Captain Hook. Peter Pan Live will air on Dec. 4.

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.