Photo Flash: Marin Mazzie Gets Fitted in Her KING AND I Hoop Skirt!

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, 3-time Tony Award nominee Marin Mazzie will assume the role of Anna Leonowens in its Tony Award-winning production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I beginning Tuesday, May 3 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater (150 West 65 Street).

She still has some time to prepare for her Broadway return, but she's already good to go when it come to Anna's biggest costume challenge- the hoop skirt. She writes on Instagram: "A little "hoop shot" in honor of March Madness. @kingandibway #kingandi#costumefittingfun"

Ms. Mazzie will play her first performance in THE KING AND I on the same night that Daniel Dae Kim makes his Broadway debut as The King of Siam.

MARIN MAZZIE was nominated for Tony Awards for her performances in Kiss Me, Kate (Outer Critics Circle Award), Ragtime (Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations), and Passion. Her other Broadway credits includeBullets Over Broadway (Outer Critics Circle Award), Next to Normal (opposite husband, Jason Danieley), Enron, Spamalot,Man of La Mancha, Into The Woods, and Big River. She also starred in the West End productions of Kiss Me, Kate (Olivier nomination) and Spamalot. Encores!: Zorba, Kismet, and Out Of This World. Off-Broadway: Carrie (Drama Desk nomination), The Vagina Monologues, The Trojan Women, and The World Goes 'Round (also national tour). TV: "The Big C," "Smash," "Without a Trace," "Still Standing," "Numb3rs," "Jake in Progress," "Stacked," "Ring Them Bells! A Tribute to Kander & Ebb," "Sondheim: The Birthday Concert," "Camelot," "My Favorite Broadway: 'The Leading Ladies' & 'The Love Songs'," and "The Boston Pops' Tribute to Jerry Herman." Marin has been heard in many of the country's major symphony halls, cabaret and concert venues. MARIN MAZZIE: MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC Live at 54 Below is available on Broadway Records.