Actors being fired / replaced Aug 19
2015, 01:39:23 AM
Kelli O'Hara replaced Celia Keenan-Bolger in the role of Clara in the Light in the Piazza in Chicago after the show's Seattle run. Kelli then followed the role to Broadway. Apparently Celia looked too young, so they brought Kelli from her role as Franca to Clara. There were no hard feelings and Kelli and Celia are good friends to this day. Also, they both received Tony noms that year in the supporting actress category. Kelli for Piazza and Celia for Spelling B
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