The chat show will also feature stage and screen star Benedict Cumberbatch and musical guest U2.
"The Tonight Show" airs in the New York metropolitan area on NBC, Channel 4, beginning at 11:35 AM ET; check local listings.
"Peter Pan Live!" will air on NBC Dec. 4 at 8 PM ET. The musical will also star as Captain Hook, five-time Tony Award nominee (The Bridges of Madison County) as Mrs. Darling, Tony Award winner () as Mr. Darling and Smee, (Bring It On) as Wendy and Alanna Saunders (Gypsy) as Tiger Lily.
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The original Broadway production of Peter Pan, directed and choreographed by and featuring the songs 鈥淚鈥檓 Flying,鈥� 鈥淚鈥檝e Gotta Crow,鈥� 鈥淚 Won鈥檛 Grow Up,鈥� and 鈥淣ever Never Land,鈥� opened on Broadway in 1954. The show had a book by J.M. Barrie and a score by Mark 鈥淢oose鈥� Charlap and , with additional songs by and and . It starred as Peter and as Captain Hook, both of whom won Tony Awards for their performances. Martin and Ritchard reprised their Broadway roles in a live telecast of the production, which aired on NBC in 1955. The production was so popular that NBC followed it in 1956 with a second live telecast 鈥� and in 1960 with a videotaped version, both also starring Martin and Ritchard. The 1960 videotaped version was rebroadcast in 1963, 1966 and 1973 and was released on home video in 1990.
