Presley made her professional debut understudying the roles of Brigitta and Marta in NBC's live three-hour telecast of The Sound of Music based on the original Broadway musical, starring Carrie Underwood, Stephen Moyer, Laura Benanti, Audra McDonald and Christian Borle. The production was executive produced by Neil Meron and Craig Zadan and aired live on NBC on December 5, 2013.