Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me Confirms Cast & Dates
Complete casting and theater information has been announced for Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me. Brooks Ashmanskas, Mary Birdsong, Capathia Jenkins and Nicole Parker will …
www.broadway.comI can’t find any current news about a live project titled “Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me.” The show debuted on Broadway in 2006, with subsequent pre-Broadway runs in San Francisco, Toronto, Chicago, and then Broadway, but there hasn’t been recent news indicating a revival or new production under that exact name as of now. If you’re looking for the latest, I can search again or broaden to related items like Martin Short’s current projects or recent interviews.[1][5][6]
Key background (for context)
- Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me was a 2006 satirical musical about Short’s life, conceived by Short with Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, and directed by Wittman. It had pre-Broadway engagements before opening on Broadway.[3][6][1]
- The show’s Broadway run opened in August 2006 at the Jacobs Theatre and featured a rotating cast performing multiple roles, with Short as the central performer.[1][3]
- There were notable coverage pieces in outlets like CBC, Broadway sources, and New York theatre guides at the time, but none indicate an active revival or recent news updates beyond 2006–2009 era coverage.[5][3]
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