Luckily, TVLine readers gave the performance an average grade of “B+,” and we agree: Annie Live! was one of the better offerings among TV’s recent live musicals. While star power certainly helps whet musical fans’ appetites for these televised affairs, as we’ve seen in the past, anything can (and does!) happen once the cameras start rolling. Singer Nicole Scherzinger, Tituss Burgess ( Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) and Megan Hilty ( Smash) were also on hand to lend their pipes to the occasion. Henson ( Empire) filled Miss Hannigan’s sensible shoes. ( Will & Grace) played Daddy Warbucks and Taraji P. Twelve-year-old Celina Smith, of Atlanta, stepped into the spotlight as the titular orphan, while Harry Connick Jr. NBC’s production of Annie Live! aired Thursday night - but how did it stack up against TV’s other live musicals?
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