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Jamie Wax's new play treads all-too-familiar territory, but Emmy winner Smart ("Hacks") elevates the material and makes Izzy’s story feel fresh.
"Call Me Izzy" follows a woman who is trapped in an abusive marriage and finds solace through poetry. Smart's role as Izzy ...
The role of Izzy will be played by Johanna Day from July 8 to July 11. The production's 12-week limited run at Studio 54 ends ...
"Hacks" star Jean Smart makes "Call Me Izzy" worth seeing, even if the lackluster drama can't match her extraordinary talent.
Jean Smart is dominating Emmy conversations once again thanks to her dynamic role in Hacks, but theater fans are currently ...
Broadway wilted a bit in last week's summer heat, with 23 of 30 shows taking a hit at the box office, some significantly.
The Emmy-award winning star of HBO Max's 'Hacks' Jean Smart is on Broadway for 'Call Me Izzy,' and spoke to Newsweek's H.
Jean Smart says returning to Broadway after 25 years for Jamie Wax's new play, 'Call Me Izzy' was 'very scary' for the ...
In “Call Me Izzy” and “Angry Alan,” patriarchy is a rigged game that everyone is losing. NEW YORK — A dramatic faceoff of ...
That’s exactly the scenario in “Call Me Izzy,” a solo show about the power of poetry and its ability to lift working-class writers out of their difficult lives, but only if they can find ...
Brooke Shields attended the opening night of Broadway's new play Call Me Izzy on June 12 in New York City. Shields walked the ...
Unlike the tank after a flush, the material of “Call Me Izzy” stays right at that same eye-rolling level for the entire 85 minutes. 3. Jean Smart stars in “Call Me Izzy” on Broadway.