{"id":264865,"date":"2019-01-07T07:08:45","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T14:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1002524"},"modified":"2019-01-07T07:08:45","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T14:08:45","slug":"get-your-first-look-at-fxs-star-studded-fosse-verdon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/get-your-first-look-at-fxs-star-studded-fosse-verdon\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Your First Look at FX&#8217;s Star-Studded Fosse\/Verdon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201907\/rs_600x600-190107060239-600-fosse-verdon-ch-010718.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"text-1\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"54.6875\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13.125\">\n<p>Sure, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1002328\/sansa-meets-daenerys-in-new-game-of-thrones-footage\" target=\"_blank\">new footage of <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> debuted<\/a> during the 2019 Golden Globes, but so did a trailer for what&#8217;s sure to be another major TV hit this year: <em>Fosse\/Verdon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The first teaser trailer for FX&#8217;s star-studded series about legendary choreographer <strong>Bob Fosse<\/strong> (played by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/sam_rockwell\">Sam Rockwell<\/a><\/strong>) and <strong>Gwen Verdon<\/strong> (played by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/michelle_williams\">Michelle Williams<\/a><\/strong>) debuted during the ceremony and is the perfect teaser for a show about Bob Fosse. See it above.<\/p>\n<p>The series has <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/lin-manuel_miranda\">Lin-Manuel Miranda<\/a><\/strong> on board as executive producer and <em>Dear Evan Hansen<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Steven Levenson<\/strong> as showrunner. Levenson also penned the pilot. <strong>Nicole Fosse<\/strong>, daughter of Fosse and Verdon, is also attached to the project as a co-executive producer.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"67.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"25\">\n<p>&#8220;My mother and father have one of the greatest love stories ever known,&#8221; Nicole Fosse said in a statement when the series was announced. &#8220;They were extremely complex people with an indestructible bond, loyalty and trust that endured both fantasy and reality. Finally, we have a creative team with the talent and wisdom to tell the story.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The cast for the show, which is based on the biographer written by <strong>Sam Wasson<\/strong>, also includes\u00a0 <strong>Norbert Leo Butz<\/strong>, <strong>Margaret Qualley<\/strong>, <strong>Aya Cash<\/strong>, <strong>Nate Corddry<\/strong>, <strong>Susan Misner<\/strong>, <strong>Bianca Marroquin<\/strong>, <strong>Kelli Barrett<\/strong>, <strong>Evan Handler<\/strong>, <strong>Rick Holmes<\/strong>, <strong>Paul Reiser<\/strong>, <strong>Ethan Slater<\/strong>, <strong>Byron Jennings<\/strong> and <strong>Laura Osnes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62.498194945848\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"17.57761732852\">\n<p>Butz is taking on the role of playwright <strong>Paddy Chayefsky<\/strong>, Qualley will play dancer and choreographer <strong>Ann Reinking<\/strong>, Cash is <strong>Joan Simon<\/strong>, <strong>Neil Simon<\/strong>&#8216;s wife and friend of Verdon. Corddry is Neil Simon, Misner will play <strong>Joan McCracken<\/strong>. Meanwhile, Marroquin will play Broadway legend <strong>Chita Rivera<\/strong>, Barrett is playing <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/liza_minnelli\">Liza Minnelli<\/a><\/strong>, Handler is playing <strong>Hal Prince<\/strong>, Holmes is taking on <strong>Fred Weaver<\/strong>, Reiser is theater legend <strong>Cy Feuer<\/strong>, Slater will play <strong>Joel Grey<\/strong>, Jennings is <strong>George Abbott<\/strong> and Osnes will play <strong>Shirley MacLaine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Look for <em>Fosse\/Verdon<\/em> in April on FX.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1002524\/get-your-first-look-at-fx-s-star-studded-fosse-verdon?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sure, new footage of Game of Thrones debuted during the 2019 Golden Globes, but so did a trailer for what&#8217;s sure to be another major TV hit this year: Fosse\/Verdon. The first teaser trailer for FX&#8217;s star-studded series about legendary choreographer Bob Fosse (played by Sam Rockwell) and Gwen Verdon (played by Michelle Williams) debuted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-264865","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 22:38:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}