Broadway, My Way with Norbert Leo Butz

Presented by the Hobby Center

SERIES SPONSORS

Admiral Transfer and Rigging / Ensell Family
Ken Bohan and Dean O’Kelley
Amy Cope-Gibbs and Jon Gibbs

In this special evening of story and song, Mr. Butz sings highlights from his storied three decades on the boards of Broadway. From his humble beginning as the 7th of 11 children (His first bed was a drawer!) to being one of only 9 actors to win a Tony Award twice for Best Actor in a Broadway Musical. Norbert originated roles on Broadway in The Last Five Years, Wicked, Big Fish, and Harry Connick Jr’s Thou Shalt Not (Tony nomination) in the Lincoln Center 2018 revival of My Fair Lady (Tony nomination) and his two Tony Winning performances in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Catch Me If You Can. In addition to excerpts from his signature roles, this versatile hyphenate will share some original compositions from his 4 solo records and some surprising covers from Tom Waits, Elton John and Bruce Springsteen. Mr Butz television and film credits include Netflix’s Bloodline, Fosse/Verdon, Justified: City Primeval, and the soon to be released new series on FX. from Ryan Murphy Gladiator: American Sports Story, as well as the Exorcist sequel and the Bob Dylan bio pic A Complete Unknown.

Expect the unexpected in this singular evening of musical entertainment, by one of Broadway’s legendary leading men.

Mr. Butz appears as part of Beyond Broadway, a concert series featuring stories and songs from your favorite stars.

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