How a 30-Year Friendship Helped Nathan Lane Find Willy Loman
Here, he arrives quietly. But those who saw Nathan Lane’s seismic, Tony Award-winning star turn in The Producers know what a classic Nathan Lane entrance looks like. Bursting from the ensemble, he drops a newspaper dramatically and reveals himself, triggering the kind of applause reserved for stars audiences already adore. Then he launches into a raucous number with a perfectly fitting title: “The King of Broadw…