Smart’s performance lives up to her name: measured and nuanced, both vulnerable and full of rage, depending on which of the handful of characters she’s inhabiting. Her adjustments, under the direction ...

CALL ME IZZY Plays Final Broadway Performance Call Me Izzy, starring Tony Award Nominee and six-time Emmy Award winner Jean Smart, says goodbye to Broadway after 18 preview and 80 regular performances ...

85 minutes with no intermission. At Studio 54, 254 W. 54th St. Jean Smart is at the height of her career. She’s won three Emmy Awards in the last four years for her widely acclaimed performance as ...

NEW YORK — Jean Smart hasn’t been on Broadway for 25 years. The last time, she played a glittering, glamorous and ruthless actress in George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart’s “The Man Who Came to Dinner,” a ...

Sometimes the only refuge from the brutalities of a life pre-destined for loneliness, poverty and violence is a poetic voice. Though Wax sometimes writes in all-too-familiar trauma territory — the ...

There isn’t a great deal of originality in Jamie Wax’s new play, Call Me Izzy, but it may well mark the first time a white porcelain toilet has been featured so prominently in a Broadway production.

Jean Smart currently stars in 'Call Me Izzy,' a one-woman show, on Broadway Jean Smart admits that even at this stage in her career, some projects can still make her nervous. Speaking with PEOPLE at ...

Jean Smart hasn’t been on Broadway for 25 years. The last time, she played a glittering, glamorous and ruthless actress in Thornton Wilder’s “The Man Who Came to Dinner,” a powerful siren who enjoyed ...

Jean Smart in 'Call Me Izzy.' Photo Credit: Marc J. Franklin. Jean Smart in 'Call Me Izzy.' Photo Credit: Marc J. Franklin. Six-time Emmy winner and Tony nominee Jean Smart (“Hacks”) stars in the new ...

The mother-daughter duo matched in black for the event — despite Shields struggling to find something in her closet Starr Bowenbank is the Style Editor at PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2025 after ...

A collection of our favorite reviews from professional news sources. "Jean Smart dazzles with a stunning and soulful performance." ...