'ER' 's Anthony Edwards Joins Wife Mare Winningham in 'Girl from the North Country' as Last-Minute Understudy
Photo: Girl From The North CountryAnthony Edwards stumbled into hisBroadwaymusical debut this weekend.With only one hour of rehearsal time under his belt, the Emmy Award winner, 59, stepped in Friday to understudy the role of Dr. Walker in the recently Tony-nominatedGirl from the North Country, in which his wifeMare Winninghamportrays Elizabeth Laine.After several of the company contractedCOVID-19, lead producer Tristan Baker took to the stage to thank the musical’s swings and understudies before asking if there’s “a doctor in the house,” referencing Edwards' beloved tenure as Dr....