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Jake Gyllenhaal Makes Musical Theater Debut at 'Little Shop of Horrors' Opening Night!

Jake Gyllenhaal happily poses alongside his co-star Ellen Greene backstage at the opening night of Little Shop of Horrors held at the Manhattan Theatre Club at New York City Center on Wednesday (July 1) in New York City.

The 34-year-old actor and Ellen, 64, were joined on stage by their other cast mates, SNL‘s Taran Killam, Tracey Nicole Chapman, Ramona Keller, Eddie Cooper, Marva Hicks, and Anwar Kareem.

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Jake plays Seymour in the New York City Center’s Encores! Off-Center production opposite Ellen, who is the original actress who originated the role of Audrey on and off screen. They will play their final show of the special engagement tonight (July 2).

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Jake Gyllenhaal to Make Musical Theater Debut as Seymour in 'Little Shop of Horrors'

Jake Gyllenhaal will be making his musical theater debut later this year in Little Shop of Horrors!

The 34-year-old actor will take on the role of Seymour in the New York City Center’s Encores! Off-Center production this coming July. He will play opposite the original actress who originated the role of Audrey on and off screen, Ellen Greene.

SNL‘s Taran Killam will take on the role of crazy dentist Orin. The performances will take place in NYC on July 1 and 2. Be sure to check it out if you’re in the area! You can grab tickets here.

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