Hamilton and Spring Awakening star Jonathan Groff recently stopped by Live With Kelly and Ryan, following last week's debut of his new Netflix series Mindhunter.
Read: JONATHAN GROFF’S NEW NETFLIX SERIES PREMIERES OCTOBER 13
Hamilton and Spring Awakening star Jonathan Groff recently stopped by Live With Kelly and Ryan, following last week's debut of his new Netflix series Mindhunter.
Read: JONATHAN GROFF’S NEW NETFLIX SERIES PREMIERES OCTOBER 13
But the daytime talk show hosts wanted to know how the two-time Tony nominee got his start acting. Turns out, growing up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the first musical Groff ever did was a homegrown performance of The Wizard of Oz in his father’s barn. “My dad trains and races horses for a living so he has a horse farm and our favorite first production of The Wizard of Oz,” said Groff. Looking at a picture of the classic quartet, Groff is dressed as Dorothy. “My brother was the Tin Man and [friends] Afton and Justin were the Cowardly Lion and the Scarecrow. All credit to my mom [for those costumes].”
The six-time Emmy winner is headed to Broadway this summer in the solo show Call Me Izzy.
Lane previewed the sitcom during a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
The episode also features Richard Kind, Melissa Rauch, and more.
Tony winners LaChanze, Jennifer Holliday, Lindsay Mendez, Jessie Mueller, and more are part of the one-night-only event hosted by Bebe Neuwirth.
The series is set to premiere March 28, and marks the final performance of Lavin, who passed away unexpectedly last December.
Eric Randall penned the screenplay for the romantic comedy based on the play by Madhuri Shekar.
A portion of the proceeds from the March 10 concert will benefit the Entertainment Community Fund's Women's Health Initiative.
The Roundabout production was the long-awaited Broadway premiere of Hwang's semi-autobiographical play.
See what Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Kieran Culkin and other theatre favorites were doing during commercial breaks.
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