STAGE TUBE: Katie Holmes and the Cast of 'The Romantics' on ET

By: Nov. 28, 2009
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Stage and screen star Katie Holmes stars in the upcoming film 'The Romantics', Holmes and her fellow cast mates spoke to Entertainment Tonight about filming the motion picture.

Katie Holmes recently teamed up with Hairspray director Adam Shankman, reality TV mastermind Nigel Lythgoe and Dancing with the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba to set up the Dizzy Feet Foundation. 'Dizzy Feet' is a dance scholarship fund that will give underprivileged youngsters the opportunity to take part in dance programs and win grants to enroll in accredited dance studios. Katie Holmes appeared on FOX's So You Think You Can Dance this season in a singing and dancing tribute to Judy Garland. Holmes performed the classic Garland number "Get Happy" from Summer Stock.

Katie Holmes enjoyed the success of her Broadway debut in All My Sons and proved skeptics wrong by handling the pressures of performing on the Great White Way with passion and ease, proving she was a natural for the New York stage. A workshop musical reading of a stage adaptation of the film Finding Neverland took place back in December 2008, directed by Rob Ashford and featuring a cast that included Kate BaldwinChristian BorleBrian D'AddarioMichael D'addarioBlythe DannerErin DavieDalton HarrodTom HewittMarc KudischDaniel MarconiAnne L. NathanDenis O'HareBrynn O'MalleyClarke ThorellJon Patrick Walker and Wayne WilcoxKatie Holmes took part in the reading and has spoken of her wish to do a musical in the future.

Katie Holmes made her debut in Ang Lee's acclaimed film The Ice Storm, which led to her role in the popular television series "Dawson's Creek." Her other film credits include Disturbing Behavior, Go, Wonder Boys with Michael Douglas, Abandon, Pieces of April, The Singing Detective with Robert Downey Jr., First Daughter with Michael Keaton, Thank You for Smoking, Batman Begins, and Mad Money.



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