“Supergirl” has found her mom in “Nashville’s” Laura Benanti. Benanti has been cast in a major recurring role, as Alura Zor-El, the birth mother of Kara Zor-El (“Glee’s” Melissa Benoist), in CBS’s superhero pilot from Greg Berlanti, based on the DC Comics character. A strong noblewoman, Alura sends Kara to Earth to escape Krypton's destruction. Her... Read mor…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:01PM on February 20, 2015