Skip to main content
Jerry Zaks

Jerry Zaks

American theatre director and television actorWikipedia

Search complete. 5 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Jerry Zaks".

Oct 12, 2026

Kristin DavisHOST
61:03
You can't act ideas, you know? So like, I remember in one particular time and I still will feel this way forever, no matter what anyone says, when I was, um proposed to myself with kyle with trey and then i have to go to sarah jessica's to carrie's and say like i'm engaged but i'm in shock all they said to me the whole time was you're in shock you're in shock you're in shock that's impossible to act for an entire scene but i'm doing my best but it's not great do you mean it's not because they're just like so narrow in their idea of like okay charlotte's in shock the whole time you can't play a whole scene in shock Like, really? I also
Evan HandlerGUEST
61:39
heard an interview with Jerry Zaks, who directed many Broadway productions as well as 60 Years of Separation.
Evan HandlerGUEST
61:46
And I think he was talking about working on Sister Act.
Evan HandlerGUEST
61:49
She may have done a musical on Broadway.
Neal E. FischerGUEST
12:21
And so those three with Harry Hamlin and Elisa Rinna, for some reason, are in the cast.
Neal E. FischerGUEST
12:26
But it's directed by Jerry Zaks, who's a four-time Tony Award winner.
Neal E. FischerGUEST
12:31
And it's just a really fun experience to kind of see something you know so well, like the film, but presented in the radio format.
John LandeckerHOST
12:37
As luck would have it, I was in this play three years ago.
Craig Allen SmithGUEST
4:41
So I fired off a self tape and then the director saw it and they were like, we'd like to have a Zoom meeting.
Craig Allen SmithGUEST
4:48
So I did a Zoom meeting with the director and some of the creatives and I did all the scene work and they were like, literally a half hour after that meeting, they were like, can you come up to New York for a final callback? And thank God I didn't know who Jerry Zaks was at the time.
Craig Allen SmithGUEST
5:04
Because he was in the room and my wife had Googled him.
Craig Allen SmithGUEST
5:09
And basically, he's the reason why I do musical theater is because, you know, funny thing happened to lay the form guys and dolls music man.
Craig Allen SmithGUEST
5:28
But it was really awesome because Jerry actually, because he loves the show so much.
Craig Allen SmithGUEST
5:32
So he actually came into a few rehearsals.
Craig Allen SmithGUEST
5:35
And we got to actually work with Jerry Zaks, which was an honor.
Robert BannonHOST
5:39
It's a beautiful show.
Chazz PalminteriGUEST
41:17
You know, Alan Menken, an eight-time Academy Award winner, Glenn Slater, Tony winner.
Chazz PalminteriGUEST
41:23
You know, and Barbara De Niro and Jerry Zaks, four-time Tony winner, involved in the whole...
Chazz PalminteriGUEST
41:28
I mean, we had great people around.
Chazz PalminteriGUEST
41:30
What was it

We value your privacy

We use cookies to understand how you use our platform and to improve your experience. Click “Accept All” to consent, or “Decline non-essential” to opt out of non-essential cookies. Read our Privacy Policy.