Carmen Cusack the standby, Jemma Rix, had been given the lead role. Cusack was with the company from June 10 to July 10, 2009. She left to begin rehearsals for "South Pacific". In 2009, Cusack played Nellie Forbush in the first national tour of "South Pacific". Based on the 2008 Broadway revival, performances began September 18, 2009 in San Francisco. For this role Cusack was nominated for the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Non Resident Production. In 2012, she played the role of Miss Gardner in the Off-Broadway revival of "Carrie - The Musical", which began performances at
Nellie the Elephant (TV series) 9 Fantastic Adventures (0518363) and re-released again in 2002 by Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd as Nellie and the Whale and other stories (9068453) Episodes contained: Nellie and the Flying Saucer, Nellie and the Ghost, Nellie and the Whale, Nellie Goes to Peanut Junction, Nellie on a Snowy Day, Nellie Goes Apple Picking, Nellie Goes Ballooning, Nellie and the Haunted House, Nellie Takes a Jumbo Jet, Nellie Goes to Sea, Nellie at the Olympics, Nellie Goes Time Travelling Episodes contained: Nellie Goes to the Moon, Nellie at the Library, Nellie Goes to Peanut Junction, Nellie Visits a Farm, Nellie at the