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Ellen Greene to Join The Young and the Restless

Broadway veteran Ellen Greene is joining CBS’ daytime drama The Young and the Restless, starting on January 7, according to EW.com.

She will play Primrose, a gal who represents a surprising link to the past that brings unexpected joy to Billy and Victoria Abbott (played by Billy Miller and Amelia Heinle).

Greene originated the role of Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors. Her other stage credits include Guys and Dolls, Three Men on a Horse, and Threepenny Opera.

She co-starred on ABC’s Pushing Daisies and her other TV credis include Cybill, Suddenly Susan, Heroes, and Privileged.