K.J. Hippensteel

Review: WAITRESS at Short North Stage
by Paul Batterson - Jul 14, 2025

Everyone should have a way of expressing themselves. Some sing. Some shout. Some curse.

Interview: K.J. Hippensteel And Brooke Jacob of WAITRESS at Short North Stage
by Paul Batterson - Jun 29, 2025

Brooke Jacob is the first to admit her storyline is a bit unusual in the Short North Stage’s production of WAITRESS, which runs July 10-Aug. 10 at the Garden Theatre.

SOME LIKE IT HOT Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2023

There are only two more weeks left to see SOME LIKE IT HOT at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!

SOME LIKE IT HOT Enters Final Four Weeks on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2023

There are only four more weeks left to see SOME LIKE IT HOT at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

SOME LIKE IT HOT Announces Broadway Closing Date
by Joshua Wright - Sep 28, 2023

The most award-winning musical of the 2022-2023 season, SOME LIKE IT HOT has announced a closing date at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre before it launches a national tour and West End production.

J. Harrison Ghee Out of SOME LIKE IT HOT for At Least 6 Weeks to Undergo Surgery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2023

J. Harrison Ghee, the talented star of 'Some Like It Hot,' will be taking a temporary leave from the show to undergo surgery. Find out which performances will be affected and how long Ghee is expected to be away from the production. Stay updated with the latest news on this medical leave and its impact on the 'Some Like It Hot' cast.

Photos: The Cast of SOME LIKE IT HOT Celebrates 250 Performances on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2023

Last night, July 18, the company of SOME LIKE IT HOT celebrated their 250th performance at the Shubert Theatre. Check out photos of the cast posing to celebrate!

Video: J. Harrison Ghee Opens Up About Making Broadway History With SOME LIKE IT HOT on CBS' 'Road to the Tonys'
by Michael Major - Jun 9, 2023

Tony-nominated Some Like It Hot star J. Harrison Ghee sat down on CBS Mornings to conclude their 'Road to the Tonys' series. Ghee and Shucked star Alex Newell are the first opening non-binary performers to ever be nominated at the Tony Awards. Ghee opened up about making Broadway history with the nomination. Watch the video!

Video: Watch J. Harrison Ghee Sing 'You Coulda Knocked Me Over With A Feather' From SOME LIKE IT HOT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

Watch J. Harrison Ghee Sing 'You Coulda Knocked Me Over With A Feather' from Some Like It Hot!

Listen: SOME LIKE IT HOT Original Broadway Cast Recording Is Available Now
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2023

Concord Theatricals Recordings has released Some Like It Hot (Original Broadway Cast Recording) on streaming and digital platforms worldwide, with CD and vinyl now available for preorder. Listen to the full album here!

SOME LIKE IT HOT Director Casey Nicholaw To Step Into The Production Tonight!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 23, 2023

Tonight, the company of Some Like It Hot will welcome an unexpected understudy as their Tony Award-winning director and choreographer, Casey Nicholaw, steps into the production as Spats Colombo.

Video: SOME LIKE IT HOT Sizzles In the Official 'Let's Be Bad' Music Video!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 23, 2023

See J. Harrison Ghee and Kevin Del Aguila lead the stellar company of Some Like It Hot through the show-stopper, 'Let's Be Bad' as the show records its original cast album! Check out the the official music video for the song!

Photo: Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Visit SOME LIKE IT HOT on Broadway!
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 15, 2023

Check out a photo of Hillary and Chelsea Clinton visiting Some Like It Hot on Broadway!

Photos: Glenn Close Visits SOME LIKE IT HOT
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 11, 2023

See photos of Glenn Close visiting Some Like It Hot on Broadway!

Photos: SOME LIKE IT HOT Celebrates 100 Performances!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2023

See photos of the company of Some Like It Hot celebrating 100 performances on Broadway!

Photos: Sam Smith, Samara Joy, Goldie Hawn & Kurt Russell Visit SOME LIKE IT HOT
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 2, 2023

See photos of stars Sam Smith, Samara Joy, Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell visiting Some Like It Hot on Broadway!

VIDEO: SOME LIKE IT HOT Performs 'Let's Be Bad' on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - Feb 20, 2023

J. Harrison Ghee, Kevin Del Aguila, and the cast of Some Like It Hot appeared on The View this morning to perform 'Let's Be Bad.' Written by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, audiences may recognize 'Let's Be Bad' as it previously appeared in the popular television series SMASH, written for the fictional musical 'Bombshell.' Watch the video now!

Photos: Mariah Carey Surprises the Cast On Stage at SOME LIKE IT HOT
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 13, 2023

Mariah Carey made a surprise appearance following a performance of Some Like It Hot on Friday, February 10. Carey serves on the producing team of the new musical. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!

VIDEO: Mariah Carey Surprises Audience at SOME LIKE IT HOT Curtain Call
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 11, 2023

Watch as music superstar and Some Like it Hot co-producer Mariah Carey makes a surprise appearance at curtain call!

VIDEO: Watch SOME LIKE IT HOT Perform 'You Can't Have Me (If You Don't Have Him)' on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by Michael Major - Jan 18, 2023

J. Harrison Ghee, Christian Borle, and the cast of Some Like It Hot appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers to perform 'You Can’t Have Me (If You Don’t Have Him).' The performance was introduced by the show's co-writer and resident Late Night comedian Amber Ruffin. Watch a video of the performance now!