Roles turned down by Mary Stuart Masterson:
Mary Stuart Masterson played Luisa in the Broadway revival of the musical. She won a Drama Desk Award for her performance, but was not cast in the final film.
Actor who got the part: Nicole Kidman
Mary Stuart Masterson auditioned for the role of Vivian.
Actor who got the part: Julia Roberts
Mary Stuart Masterson was originally set to star as Marian Wyman but left the project a few weeks before filming began because she didn't like the script.
Actor who got the part: Julianne Moore
After Jennifer Jason Leigh departed, producers offered Mary Stuart Masterson the role of Linda, but she was unavailable.
Actor who got the part: Kyra Sedgwick
Mary Stuart Masterson auditioned for the role of Darien when Daryl Hannah originally turned it down because of scheduling conflicts.
Actor who got the part: Daryl Hannah
Mary Stuart Masterson nearly got the role of Tess McGill.
Actor who got the part: Melanie Griffith
Did you know that Mary Stuart Masterson was not the only choice for these movies? (click to learn more)
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