When CBS’ “Supergirl” first introduced Laura Benanti on screen ... get a taste of what that evil twin, Astra, is really up to. Below, Benanti discusses the tone of the show, why her ...

Kinnelon's Laura Benanti stars in "Supergirl" as Astra Zor-El, the villainous aunt of the titular superhero, but she also plays a version of Supergirl's mother, Alura Zor-El, Astra's twin sister.

Those same conflicts rear their ugly head once again as Laura Benanti will not be reprising her role as Supergirl's mother ... also played Alura's twin sister Astra, one of the main villains ...

who she has very close familial ties with on Supergirl. Tony award-winning actress Laura Benanti plays both Alura Zor-El, Kara's mother, and her evil twin, General Astra. On the show, Kara's aunt ...

“Supergirl” alum Laura Benanti said that playing Astra in Season 1 of the CBS-turned-CW series was “incredibly fun.” CBS Laura Benanti said that she had a blast playing a villain on ...

Kara Danvers is getting a new mother thanks to a casting shakeup over at “Supergirl” on CW ... Kryptonian mother from Laura Benanti. “Unfortunately Laura, who Greg and I have worked with ...

RELATEDRatings: CBS’ Supergirl Soars as Fall TV’s Most Watched Series Debut For in the final seconds of the pilot, it was revealed that Tony Award winner Laura Benanti (Nashville, The Playboy ...

Looks like the Cat is out of the bag on Supergirl. During Monday’s fall finale, Kara (Melissa Benoist) faced off against her evil Aunt Astra (Laura Benanti). In the process, she discovered that ...

Laura Benanti on SUPERGIRL. Photo Credit: CBS In tonight's episode, viewers will learn more about both Alura (Kara's mother) and Astra (her evil aunt), as SUPERGIRL comes in contact with both.

Rodriguez/Getty Images Laura Benanti has addressed “Supergirl’s” recent major ... Benanti also portrayed the role of Alura’s twin sister, Astra, who was killed by Alex (Chyler Leigh ...

Kara will face her toughest battle yet in Supergirl‘s fall finale. After Astra’s (Laura Benanti) Kryptonian thugs captured Kara (Melissa Benoist) at the close of last week’s episode ...

Laura Benanti did a great job differentiating Astra from Alura, and it's a real shame that she never got to play the former for a little for longer ...