Hugh Jackman is currently enjoying a very good phase in his career. Last year, the actor witnessed the record-breaking success of his and Ryan Reynolds
’ most awaited collaboration in Deadpool & Wolverine
, which entered the $1 billion club. Apart from it, he also did some television work on Marvel Studios Assembled
and Megafauna
. After these entertaining projects, for this year, he is stepping back into his favorite shoes of stage performance, and this time with a very dear friend.
Recently, Hugh Jackman took to Instagram to inform his fans that he is back in the rehearsal studio and has started working on his upcoming play, S—– Misconduct of Middle Classes. Along with this, what the fans will find more exciting is that for this play, he is teaming up with his former X-Men
co-star Liev Schreiber, to whom he shared a tribute. In the post, Jackman shared pictures of himself and Schreiber from the studio and the X-Men days in the next slide. He captioned them “Now and then!!!”
The throwback picture is from the sets of X-Men
, in which both of them seem to be yelling for a scene. Further, in the caption, Hugh Jackman shared that when he and his work partner, Sonia, created Together Productions, they made a list of actors who might work with them, and Liev Schreiber showed his interest. They are working on two distinctly different plays in which most performances are back-to-back. This is Jackman’s first play in an off-Broadway production, for which he is very excited and curious.
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As soon as Hugh Jackman posted the picture, the fans got an instant hit of nostalgia for the good old days when the movie came out, and the comment section was flooded with their love for it.
Hugh Jackman and Liev Schreiber have been screen buddies on X-Men Origins: Wolverine
, but apart from that, they have also collaborated on romantic comedy Kate and Leopold
and Movie 43.
As Jackman prepares to be back on Broadway after jumping the rope months back
, fans could not help but obsess over the duo’s nostalgic past with X-Men.
One speculated about a sequel, “X-Men Origins: Wolverine 2? 😍❤️,”
while another fan who want to see them together in a Marvel movie wrote, “You gotta get him to appear in the Avengers movie with you!”
hugh jackman’s first appearance as wolverine in ‘X-Men’ (2000) pic.twitter.com/yabASu9mAy
— 2000s (@PopCulture2000s) January 21, 2025
There was also someone who remembered their names from Kate and Leopold
and wrote, “LEOPOLD AND STEWART 😍.”
Others were happy to see them and were ready for some movie
ASMR, “it’s awesome to see you guys together again!!! you’re both awesome 🥹🫶🏻
and 8 hrs of Wolverine heavy breathing, we are here for it. Best ASMR 👌🏽.”
There were also many Wolverine GIFs in the comments. One thing is for sure that fans are more than ready to see Hugh Jackman in his upcoming plays, especially now that he is joined by Liev Schreiber.
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How do you feel about Hugh Jackman’s nostalgic throwback and his announcement of upcoming play? Tell us in the comments.
