STAGE TUBE: Hugh Jackman Visits THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO

Hugh Jackman recently sat down the The Tonight Show's Jay Leno to talk about his decision to get into theater. Click below to hear what Jackman had to say!

Tony Award-winner Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage for a 10-week engagement in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, beginning previews on October 25, 2011. Opening night has been set for November 10; the production will run through January 1, 2012.

Accompanied by an 18-piece orchestra, Hugh Jackman will perform a personal selection of his favorite musical numbers that reflect on the stage and film star's remarkable life and career, from The Boy from Oz to Hollywood.

"I can't believe it's been 7 years since I was singing and dancing on Broadway," said Hugh Jackman. "There is nothing like performing on the Great White Way and I'm so excited to be coming ‘home.'"

Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway follows recent sold-out runs in San Francisco and Toronto.

The creative team for Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway includes Warren Carlyle (Musical Staging and Choreography), Patrick Vaccariello (Musical Direction), John Lee Beatty (Scenic Designer), Ken Billington (Lighting Design), William Ivey Long (Costume Designer), John Shivers (Sound Design), and Alexander V. Nichols (Projection and Video Design).

Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway is produced by Robert Fox and The Shubert Organization.

Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway regular playing schedule:

Tuesday at 7PM
Wednesday at 2PM and 8PM
Thursday at 8PM
Friday at 8PM
Saturday at 2PM and 8PM
Sunday at 3PM

Week beginning November 21:
Tuesday November 22 at 7 PM
Wednesday November 23 at2 & 8 PM
No performance on Thursday November 24.
Friday November 25 at 2 & 8 PM
Saturday November 26 at 2 & 8 PM
Sunday November 27 at 3 PM

Week beginning December 19 (7 performances):
Tuesday December 20 at 7 PM
Wednesday December 21 at 2 & 8 PM
Thursday December 22 at 8 PM
Friday December 23 at 5 & 9 PM
No performance on Saturday December 24
Saturday December 25 at 8 PM

Week beginning December 26 (9 performances):
Monday December 26 2 & 8 PM
Tuesday December 27 at 7 PM
Wednesday December 28 at 2 & 8 PM
Thursday December 29 at 8 PM
Friday December 30 at 2 & 8 PM
No performance on Saturday December 31
Sunday January 1 at 2 PM

For additional information, visit: www.hughjackmanonbroadway.com/