# Nathan Lane & Bebe Neuwirth to star in new Broadway musical of "The Addams Family"

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**Created:** [May 12, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nathan-lane-bebe-neuwirth-to-star-in-new-broadway-musical-of-the-addams-family/496167 "2009-05-12T15:21:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 14, 2009, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nathan-lane-bebe-neuwirth-to-star-in-new-broadway-musical-of-the-addams-family/496167/21 "2009-05-14T00:49:22Z")

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Well, they don’t do extreme closeups on Broadway. The relative importance of looks and performing ability is much different than in movies.

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