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The Year of Yes with Norbert Leo Butz
Season 6
Episode 14
Published 1 week, 1 day ago
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Norbert Leo Butz is a two-time Tony Award winner for his performances in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Catch Me If You Can. He originated the stage roles of "Fiyero Tigelaar" in Wicked, and "Edward Bloom" in Big Fish, and "Jamie Wellerstein" in The Last Five Years. He is also acclaimed for his stage work in Rent, Speed-the-Plow, and My Fair Lady, and on television in "Bloodline," "Mercy Street," and many more. Recently, he returned to Broadway as "Hermes" in Hadestown. In this episode, Norbert discusses how growing up with 10 siblings brought out his gift for performing, how building a routine supports his sobriety, and why he's saying yes to more projects that are joyful.