Two-time Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz has been cast in the pilot of the upcoming NBC drama County, according to Deadline.com. The Jason Katims project, which will chronicle the lives of young doctors, nurses, and administrators in an underfunded and morally compromising L.A. County Hospital, will star Jason Ritter.

Butz joins the cast of the pilot as a ...

Paula Vogel’s powerful, Pulitzer Prize-winning play How I Learned to Drive takes audiences through the back roads of rural Maryland and a young woman's memories, and Broadway.com’s resident artist Justin "Squigs" Robertson couldn't wait to take a ride with the show’s top-notch actors. Elizabeth Reaser stars as L’il Bit, a young girl growing ...

Though he’s currently starring in the Pulitzer Prize-winning How I Learned to Drive off-Broadway, Norbert Leo Butz pulled over long enough to answer questions from Broadway.com fans, and boy, were there some good ones! The ever-candid and charismatic Butz dishes on his experience in the Broadway flop Thou Shalt Not and his undying love for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels ...

The previously announced extension of Second Stage's production of How I Learned to Drive has been canceled. The off-Broadway production had been announced to run through March 18, but will now end its run on March 11 as originally scheduled.

Starring Norbert Leo Butz and Elizabeth Reaser, How I Learned to Drive explores the complex relationship between Li’l ...

In one of Broadway’s favorite real-life love stories, Norbert Leo Butz met his now wife Michelle Federer when they both appeared in the original Broadway cast of Wicked. The How I Learned to Drive star created the role of rakish bad boy-turned-love interest Fiyero, and Federer played Elphaba’s delicate younger sister Nessarose. Showmances are a dime a dozen ...

The off-Broadway revival of Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning How I Learned to Drive has extended its run at Second Stage Theatre. The Kate Whoriskey-helmed production, starring Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz and Twilight’s Elizabeth Reaser, opened on February 13 and was scheduled to run through March 11. The production will now run through March 18.

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Long before the earning the imprimatur of a Pulitzer Prize for How I Learned to Drive in 1998, playwright Paula Vogel wasn’t pulling any punches. In plays like The Oldest Profession, And Baby Makes Seven, Hot 'N Throbbing, The Mineola Twins and The Baltimore Waltz, Vogel has always sought to find the theatricality in stories with ...

Opening nights are always a thrill, but when Paula Vogel’s How I Learned to Drive bowed at Second Stage Theatre on February 13, there was something extra special in the air. In the first revival of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, two-time Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz is joined by TV favorite Elizabeth Reaser as Uncle Peck and his adolescent ...

Few plays have the ability to create conflicting—and conflicted—sympathies like Paula Vogel’s coming of age drama How I Learned to Drive. The Pulitzer Prize winner is back on the New York stage for the first time in 15 years, starring Elizabeth Reaser as Li’l Bit and Norbert Leo Butz as her Uncle Peck. Growing up in ...

The Second Stage revival of How I Learned to Drive doesn’t just mark a return for Paula Vogel's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, back in New York for the first time in 15 years. It’s also a homecoming for star Elizabeth Reaser. The Juilliard-trained actress hasn’t been on the New York stage since she played Perdita in The ...