Odds & Ends: Premiere Date Set for Bernadette Peters' New Show, Glee Star Darren Criss' Big Problem & More

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.

Premiere Date Set for Bernadette Peters' New Show
Amazon will make all 10 episodes of Mozart in the Jungle, a new series starring two-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, available on December 23. Rocky director Alex Timbers co-wrote and co-created the dramady, which follows a New York based orchestra. The show also features Gael Garcia Bernal, Saffron Burrows, Lola Kirke, Malcom McDowell and Peter Vack. We now know what we’ll be watching over the holidays!

Two New Productions Announced for London's Old Vic
Daniel Kitson’s Tree will have its London premiere and Olivier winner Maria Friedman will direct a revival of Cole Porter’s High Society at the Old Vic next year. Both will be staged in the round. Tree will star the playwright along with Tim Key and will play January 5, 2015 through January 31. High Society is scheduled to run April 30, 2015 through August 22.

Kristin Chenoweth Thinks Peter Gallagher is 'Hot'
Kristin Chenoweth stopped by LIVE with Kelly and Michael on November 20 to talk her recently released album Coming Home and her return to Broadway (also a coming home of sorts!). Watch below as she talks about how excited she is to star in On the Twentieth Century, not least because of her "hot" co-star Peter Gallagher. There's also a discussion about Madeline Kahn that needs to be seen to be believed.



Glee Star Darren Criss' Big Problem
Has it been a long day? The below video, courtesy of those folks over at Funny or Die, will brighten it in a thoroughly inappropriate but utterly hysterical manner. Broadway alum and Glee star Darren Criss and Evan Rachel Wood star in a parody of the Tom Hanks classic Big. Trust us, it's worth watching.