He won a Tony last year for best leading actor in a musical. As a replacement in the revival of Funny Girl, she isn't eligible.
The singer also opened up to Kelly Clarkson about his musical theater ambitions.
The singer/songwriter has won an Oscar, an Emmy and five Grammys. Could a Tony be in her future?
The musical's leading lady ranks the pop icons best both in and out of her show.
The quintet of shows set the stage for the group's summer stadium concerts.
The Broadway legend also received an ominous note from the Phantom of the Opera during the interview.
The program, which airs on PBS in May, is a revue of milestone Broadway shows from 1973 to 2023.
"I have five more months in the show, so if we could squeeze it in...," the actress stated.
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman on 'Some Like It Hot,' the lessons they've learned on Broadway — and why Steven Spielberg is an ideal audience.
The comedy musical, which opens April 4, brings big laughs and rural America to the Great White Way.
