Gayle King recently revealed why she isn’t doing extensive preparation for her Broadway debut.
For those unaware, the 71-year-old American television personality, author and broadcast journalist for CBS News is ready to show off her acting skills. celebrity autobiography, The long-running comedy hit is making its Broadway debut at New York City’s Shubert Theater later this month.
On Thursday, May 7, King attended The Hollywood Reporter’s Most Powerful People in New York media event People The magazine asked her why she wasn’t practicing before debuting on the big stage.
Responding to the outlet’s question, she said, “No, no, no. I’m going to do exactly what they tell me to do. I follow instructions very well.”
cbs morning The co-host admitted she wasn’t nervous about her project; Rather, he is “excited about it.”
Furthermore, she mentioned that the celebrity biography came as unexpectedly as her trip on an all-female Blue Origin rocket in April last year.
“He asked me and I said, ‘Sure.’ Because, if there’s one thing I can do, I can read. So, I feel okay about that! I feel OK about it,” Gayle King revealed.
It is worth mentioning celebrity autobiography, Created by Eugene Pack with the help of Delle Raffaele, it features celebrities reading excerpts from famous memoirs and dramatically acting on them, while also focusing on the weird, silly, and funny parts that the authors did not write with the intention of making people laugh.
celebrity autobiography Will open on May 18 after a limited Broadway run on May 16. The show will run through August 16, marking the first Broadway show of the 2026-2027 season.
