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Baker, Hartley, Peters to Guest Star on Grey’s Anatomy Opener

Bernadette Peters
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Bernadette Peters
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and fellow theater and television veterans Mariette Hartley and Kathy Baker will guest-star in the September 25 season opener of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy, according to TVGuide.com

The hit ABC series is set in the fictional Seattle Grace hospital. The actresses will play friends who require the hospital’s care.

The show’s regular cast includes such theater veterans as Sandra Oh and Chandra Wilson, both of whom are nominated for Emmy Awards this year, Tony winner Sara Ramirez and Broadway and Off-Broadway favorite T.R. Knight, as well as Patrick Dempsey, Ellen Pompeo, Katherine Heigl.