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Kristin Chenoweth is the first guest on our new weekly talk show.
The In the Heights Tony Award winner talks about the closing of the show, Hollywood plans and the upcoming Bring It On.
Blood from a Stone star Daphne Rubin-Vega talks about the new off-Broadway drama, her Broadway past, motherhood and more.
The Tony-winning favorite, soon to be seen in Anything Goes, stops by the Broadway.com Studios for a chat.
The Little Shop of Horrors icon, recently seen on Pushing Daisies, talks about her upcoming CD.
Broadway's longest-running Frankie Valli stops by for a chat about his early start, new nightclub act and goals for the future.
Catching up with Harvey Fierstein, readying to step into La Cage aux Folles.
The star of Arcadia on the upcoming revival, his Cuban heritage and brilliant career.
The Tony-nominated star of Love, Loss and What I Wore sits down for a frank talk.
The Tony winner for Million Dollar Quartet talks about his musical past and future plans.
The leading hunk of off-Broadway's Cactus Flower on his sexy start, long-lasting love and, yes, Grease 2.
The resident sexpot of How to Succeed on playing sexy, following Daniel Radcliffe and life in Jersey.
The dashing young star of this hot new musical sits down to talk about his rising career.
Catching up with the lovable Tony-winning star.
The fierce, fresh and fabulous Patina Miller sits down with Paul Wontorek.
Broadway funny guy John Leguizamo talks about his new solo hit Ghetto Klown and his theatrical upbringing.
A frank and funny chat with the Broadway icon on musicals, memoirs and more!
The fabulous Tony-nominated star of Priscilla sits down to talk about his showbiz life.
A frank chat with the popular actress about being nominated for another Tony Award and her sexy upcoming TV show.
The actress on keeping it real in her over-the-top show.
The 2011 Tony Award nominee on his show-stopping turn in Catch Me If You Can.
The Broadway favorite chats about the Tonys and her acclaimed star turn in Anything Goes.
The Tony-winning musical theater star on 'Miss Saigon,' "Glee,' Charice and more!
The young, talented star of the Broadway blockbuster talks about her career in three of the "coolest shows ever."
Broadway mega-composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz on his Wicked struggles and triumphs and the second coming of Godspell.
Get to know Broadway's next matinee idol, the handsome and talented Jeremy Jordan.
The Annie icon offers a straight-shooting interview about her career and life.
Theater icon Betty Buckley chats up her new show at Feinstein's at the Regency and fills us in on life back home in Texas.
Adam Pascal tells all about his Rent past and his return to Broadway in Memphis.
The Follies standout talks about Bernadette Peters, passionate fans and how he got his start.
The Next to Normal Tony winner on her Wild new role, unforgettable YouTube videos and hobbies that keep her sane.
The actor chats about getting naked, his affinity for Cats and spreading the love as Jesus in Godspell.
Other Desert Cities playwright Jon Robin Baitz talks about his first experience on the Great White Way, lessons learned from tangling with Hollywood with his TV show Brothers & Sisters and "coming home to be a playwright."
Chatting with Carolee Carmello, who is back on the boards ruling the roost as Mother Superior in the hit musical comedy Sister Act.
The sexy heroine of Bonnie & Clyde sits down for a chat with Paul Wontorek about the history-based new Broadway musical.
The bubbly star of Rent on her past roles in the clubs and onstage and current gig as performance artist Maureen.
The Stick Fly standout on her famous family, musical passions and growing up normal.
The likable TV and film star sits down for a chat about his Broadway debut in Seminar.
The Glee star talks about his Broadway debut in How to Succeed.
Host Paul Wontorek catches up with the Tony-winning diva.
The Mountaintop star on her successful return to the Great White Way.
The Tony-nominated Broadway star sits down for a chat about his upcoming concert.
Share a laugh with Broadway's green girl, Jackie Burns of Wicked.
Catching up with the wonderful Carrie star.
Get to know Broadway's newest darling.
The Tony winner on her new TV show GCB and much more.
The star of TV's Broadway-centric drama 'Smash'.
Broadway.com personality Susan Blackwell sits in the guest chair to chat about her new show Now. Here. This.
The Ghost star sits down for a chat about her role in the new romantic Broadway hit.
The Broadway musical theater favorite discusses her dramatic debut on the Great White Way.
Chatting with the Peter and the Starcatcher leading lady.
The actor talks about taking on one of theater's iconic roles in A Streetcar Named Desire.
The leading man on life, love and his glam Broadway role in Priscilla Queen of the Desert.
The High School Musical star talks about his new Broadway musical role, playing Jesus in Godspell.
Get to know the newly minted Tony nominee.
Broadway fans have long loved 30 Rock star Jane Krakowski, who recently stopped by our studio to chat about her stage past, greatest role of all and one-night-only show at Town Hall.
Once star Steve Kazee drops by Show People to discuss his first Tony win, ex-girlfiend Megan Hilty (Smash) and his love of drag queens and hitting the dance floor at gay bars. Kazee also shares his dreams of joining HBO's True Blood! Naked!
Lindsay Mendez’s powerful voice has blown Broadway audiences away in shows like Grease and Godspell, and now she drops by Show People to talk with Paul Wontorek about life as a bona fide leading lady in the musical Dogfight.
Broadway dreamboat Cheyenne Jackson is breaking ground as a recording artist, and he stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to chat about finding his sound, Tony Award fake-outs, showing T&A, the real secret to his lasting love and more.
Tony winner John Lloyd Young, who recently returned for a limited run in Jersey Boys, stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to chat about honoring Oreo cookies with his art, Kung Fu fighting fans, living "outside the box" and more.
Audra McDonald, who picked up her fifth Tony earlier this summer for Porgy and Bess, stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to discuss her trophy collection, life with fiance Will Swenson & memories of starring in Evita at age 16!
Hunky leading man Richard Fleeshman stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to chat about his post-Ghost plans, as well as his in utero TV debut, life as a teenage soap opera star, fave drunk food, beautiful penis and much more.
The new season of Show People with Paul Wontorek kicks off with Les Miserables star Aaron Tveit. Hear him dish about his Les Miz co-stars, going undercover on his new TV show Graceland and why he says "no" to social media.
On this week's Show People with Paul Wontorek, studly stage vet Andy Karl (Legally Blonde, Jersey Boys, Wicked) chats about backstage raps at The Mystery of Edwin Drood, acting with his eyebrows and life with Broadway diva Orfeh.
The former Broadway star of Bonnie & Clyde and Newsies revisits Show People with Paul Wontorek to promote his role on the revamped second season of NBC's Smash.
Sierra Boggess is back on Broadway! The Phantom star chats with Show People host Paul Wontorek about hanging with “the Lord” Andrew Lloyd Webber, her Little Mermaid birthday cake and her craziest backstage antics.
Zosia Mamet dropped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to discuss her Girls character, life on the Mad Men set, dealing with the red carpet and tapping into her survival instincts for Really Really.
Broadway powerhouse Billy Porter stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to discuss how his leading lady role in Kinky Boots is the culmination of a dazzling but difficult career.
Norm Lewis chats with Paul Wontorek about everything under the sun, including his upcoming Ragtime concert, "amazing" leading ladies (Audra, Sierra, LaChanze, oh my!), famous flops, infomercial addiction, Scandal arc, Cialis ad and more!
Three-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn stopped by Show People to talk to host Paul Wontorek about Passion's tale of sex, love and obsession. The stage fave also chatted about being bitten by the Broadway bug and her amazing Les Miz memories.
The incomparable Joan Rivers dishes with Show People host Paul Wontorek all about smooching Barbra, celebrities who need to "get it together" and her theater addiction.
On this week's Show People with Paul Wontorek, 21 and Over star Skylar Astin chats about backstage shenanigans during Spring Awakening and the perfect projects for his many famous co-stars, from Lea Michele to Amy Poehler.
The stage and screen icon on childhood in New York City, her Broadway and Hollywood career and writing her new book Rita Moreno: A Memoir.
Stage and screen star Sarah Paulson on her Talley’s Folly and American Horror Story gigs, why she loves Danny Burstein, what she’s got in common with Kristin Chenoweth and why Broadway can (jokingly!) “suck it.”
Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon talks his new gig as Berry Gordy in Motown: The Musical, his starmaking turns in The Color Purple and The Scottsboro Boys and why people don't recognize him at the stage door.
Two-time Tony winner Matthew Broderick chats about his new “spitfire” co-star Jessie Mueller in Nice Work If You Can Get It, getting punched in the face, getting sassed by Estelle Getty and not dressing up for the Internet.
Angel of music Sarah Brightman talks about her new album, space travel plans and embracing her role in the making of legendary Broadway record-breaker The Phantom of the Opera.
Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Darren Criss stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to talk up his new summer tour Listen Up.
The first-time Tony nominee stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to talk about his work in Chaplin and the upcoming Honeymoon in Vegas.
Valisia LeKae, who steals the spotlight in Motown the Musical, talks about channeling Diana Ross, enjoying unexpected audience participation and her childhood in Memphis.
Broadway favorite Lea Salonga explains how she's the "blunt" judge on The Voice, fangirls over Annie star Anthony Warlow and does a spot-on impression of her Allegiance co-star George Takei. Oh my!
Find out what first-time Tony nominee Stephanie J. Block has to say about fancy awards season events, bonding with her fellow Tony contenders and why she’s still exhausted from The Pirate Queen.
Tony nominee Sherie Rene Scott dishes about being a “proud mom” to Lindsay Mendez and Betsy Wolfe, beginning filming on the "beautiful" Last Five Years movie and bringing her totally honest solo show Piece of Meat to 54 Below.
Tony-winning Pippin star Patina Miller reveals the details of her surprise wedding proposal, opens up about her stepfather’s recovery and remembers her first phone call with Billy Porter on Show People.
Leslie Kritzer chats about her “kick-ass career,” including her SNL audition, trying to be smart in front of Sondheim, not being Puerto Rican enough to play Maria and avoiding the hot tub in the reality show musical Nobody Loves You.
Don’t you mess around with First Date star Krysta Rodriguez! The Smash, Addams Family and Spring Awakening favorite chats about her childhood as a Christian TV star, swingin' on Broadway and showing theater newbie Zachary Levi the ropes.
Jennifer Westfeldt dishes about the "goofy, smart fun" of Nell Benjamin's The Explorers Club, what it will take for her to do another musical in New York and why she and Jon Hamm need to catch up on the last season of Mad Men.
Tony winner Faith Prince drops by Show People to discuss her dozen “complex” Broadway credits, her thoughts on working with Nathan Lane, the pros of being relentless and “honoring the blueprint” of Annie.
West End star Ramin Karimloo stops by Show People to discuss his NYC concert gigs, his upcoming run as Jean Valjean in Toronto and also takes on fan questions!
Matthew James Thomas, the title prince in the Tony-winning revival of Pippin, chats about getting knocked unconscious, $7,000 yogurt, and being “#shy” around his girlfriend Jennifer Damiano—plus, he answers questions from fans!
Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Annaleigh Ashford returns to Show People to chat about her recent wedding, offer some magical dating advice and reveal her nod to Cyndi Lauper in Kinky Boots.
Molly, she's here! Broadway favorite Rachelle Rak on her new gig as a judge on Lifetime's Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition, a glossary of her lingo (gagagaga) and getting a serious rise out of her Catch Me If You Can co-star.
RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Jerick Hoffer, AKA Jinkx Monsoon, on how clown class inspired The Vaudevillians, his life’s work on stage, stealing Elaine Stritch’s style & his feelings about NPH in Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
Joe Manganiello, who is taking on his next brutish role as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire at New Haven's Yale Rep, on his theater past, the time he almost got kicked out of school and building the perfect body.
In Sutton Foster's third appearance on Show People, the Tony winner chats about the new bling on her finger, starring in a cannibal flick, closing the chapter on Bunheads, dreaming of the Drowsy Chaperone movie and her new show at Cafe Carlyle.
As Broadway prepares to salute stage icon Chita Rivera at A Legendary Celebration on October 7 at the August Wilson Theatre, the star stops by Show People to talk about her extraordinary career.
Broadway sweetheart Laura Osnes returns to Show People to chat with Paul Wontorek about her leading men, what she keeps off social media and wooing interviewers with home-baked pie.
Orlando Bloom on the first Broadway revival of Romeo and Juliet in 36 years, his musical theater past and what it feels like to get entrance screams from fans.
Two-time Tony nominee Robin De Jesus on why his Domesticated character is similar to Judi Dench, Viola Davis and Adriane Lenox, why his Camp experience is such a blur and how the success of In the Heights and La Cage rocked him.
On the 100th episode of Show People, Norbert Leo Butz chats about Daphne Rubin-Vega’s dirty jokes, making Kristin Chenoweth cry, rocking leather jackets and Wicked earrings, and why Big Fish is like Beaches for straight guys.
Kicking off the fourth season of Show People with Paul Wontorek with a chat with Jasper in Deadland star Matt Doyle.
Four-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara, currently starring in The Bridges of Madison County, stops by Show People with Paul Wontorek.
If/Then star Anthony Rapp talks about being a child actor, the Rent gang and how his new show is like a video game.
Aladdin standout James Monroe Iglehart explains to Paul Wontorek why the Genie is the role of a lifetime.
Act One star Santino Fontana stops by Show People with Paul Wontorek to talk up his new play and laugh...a lot.
Celia Keenan-Bolger celebrates her third Tony nomination with a return visit to Show People to reminisce about her run as Laura Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie.
In a return visit to Show People with Paul Wontorek, the Tony-nominated star of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical talks about her rising career.
Joshua Henry celebrates his second Tony Award nomination for playing Flick in the Roundabout Theater Company revival of Violet with a visit to Show People with Paul Wontorek.
Celebrating her 14th Tony Award nomination for the choreography of Bullets Over Broadway, mega-director Susan Stroman sits down to talk about her incredible career.
Tony winner Idina Menzel stops by Show People and finds out some amazing news about how much Broadway fans love her new show If/Then.
On his third appearance on Show People with Paul Wontorek, Broadway favorite Aaron Tveit talks about his TV and film work, his passionate fans and the importance of flossing.
Broadway good guy Kyle Dean Massey talks about his four popular turns on Broadway, his mice-infested early days of summer stock and dirty Google searches.
The Matilda funny lady talks about her surprise Olivier win, career highs and lows, kiddie co-stars, awesome dog and more.
Constantine Maroulis sits down with Show People host Paul Wontorek to talk about his return to Rock of Ages, being a dad and his hair (of course).
With plenty of high-profile movies on the way (including Into the Woods) and a stellar turn off-Broadway in Sex with Strangers, Tony nominee Billy Magnussen is on a roll. And dude, he's psyched.
Tony winner Audra McDonald talks about Will Swenson's "muffin chops," the infamous Lady Day candy incident and what size bra she would need to embrace the title "Mama Broadway."
The funny 20-year-old breakout star of Pitch Perfect is making them laugh in Broadway's The Book of Mormon. He stopped by Show People to talk about his already-standout career.
The star of Disney's newest blockbuster musical compares his career to a turtle crawl, talks about life as a new dad and so much more!
The Book of Mormon Tony Award nominee Andrew Rannells talks about his latest adventure in drag as the star of Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
The "gender-flex" star of Hedwig and the Angry Inch talks about her hard-rock image, her uncool other side and her long Broadway journey to Tony glory.
Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Andy Mientus discusses his work in the new hit revival of Les Miserables, his TV start on Smash and how he popped the question to Michael Arden.
Tony winner Laura Benanti returns to talk about her new gig on TV's Nashville, her fantasy reality TV show about Broadway and her amazing Twitter talent.
Tony winner Alan Cumming talks about his new memoir, his dream projects and what it's like to return to Cabaret.
If/Then leading man James Snyder talks about his popular Broadway.com video blog, his comeback career and his dreams of passing on his Star Wars obsession to his son.
Paul Wontorek talks to On the Town star Tony Yazbeck during the best week of his life.
Tony nominee Ramin Karimloo returns to Show People to discuss his onstage life, backstage life, workout life and more.
