Sutton Fosterhas graced both the small screen and Broadway stage.

“We always joke that after 40, you don’t really make new friends!”

“[Hugh’s] a dream and so kind and talented and is even more generous.

Sutton Foster and Hugh Jackman smiling

He’s pretty fantastic.

We’re having a really remarkable time the whole company.”

In June 2020, the performances were delayed to May 2021.

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster together

But the ongoing shutdown kept the doors of Broadway closed.

But throughout the turmoil, the stars held out hope that they would grace the stage together.

“For a year and a half, we were dancing,” Jackman told People.

Jackman and Foster press conference

I have to dance every night against Sutton Foster.

I better be bringing it!"

But some routines never change.

Sutton Foster is all smiles

They even joked about making a podcast based on their pre-show ritual.

“And we thought we should start a podcast called ‘Carpet Chat with Hugh and Sutton.’

The two share tips for surviving their repetitive Broadway schedules

Eight shows a week.

Jackman and Foster, “The Music Man”

“I avoid that big marquee with our names on it as much as possible,” Foster toldBackstage.

By treating every show as their first, the two verify they’re at the top of their games.

“That makes it feel alive,” Jackman continued.

Jackman and Foster in costume

It takes courage.”