Both hilarious actors, both piano virtuosos. First: Oscar Levant. In the 1930s, '40s and '50s, he was everywhere, as a movie star ("An American in Paris," "The Band Wagon"); a composer ...

Sean Hayes plays Oscar Levant in "Good Night, Oscar" on Broadway. Joan Marcus That Sean Hayes transforms in the new play “Good Night, Oscar,” there is no doubt. Whether the end result is a ...

NEW YORK — Oscar Levant, one of the great interpreters of George Gershwin’s music, was as renowned for his rueful wit as he was for his virtuosic piano skills. His wisecracks made him a ...

This is how Hayes alters himself to play Oscar Levant, the pianist and raconteur, in the new Broadway play “Good Night, Oscar,” which opens on April 24 at the Belasco Theater. Levant ...

Today’s audiences are unlikely to know the name Oscar Levant, the once-famed pianist, composer, comedian and actor at the center of Doug Wright’s new Broadway play “Good Night, Oscar.” ...

“Will & Grace” star Sean Hayes plays comic Oscar Levant in a Broadway play that finally locates its focus in Levant’s jokes and Hayes’ bravura piano-playing of “Rhapsody in Blue.