Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter set ‘Bill & Ted’ Reunion in Broadway’s ‘Waiting for Godot’
nypost.comKeanu Reeves and Alex Winter are reuniting on Broadway. The iconic duo will star in the new stage production of Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot,” marking their first project together since 2020’s “Bill & Ted Face the Music.”Reeves, 59, has signed on to play Estragon, while Winter, 59, will star as Vladimir in the show, directed by Jamie Lloyd. “We’re incredibly excited to be on stage together and work with the great Jamie Lloyd in one of our favorite plays,” the co-stars in a joint statement per Variety on Thursday, August 1.“Waiting for Godot” will be Reeves’ Broadway debut; however, he’s no stranger to performing.
The actor has maintained a successful four-decade career on the big screen, starring in Hollywood classics like the “John Wick” series and “The Matrix” films.His other notable work includes “Point Break” (1991), “Speed” (1994), “My Own Private Idaho” (1991), “Dangerous Liaisons” (1988), “The Gift” (2015) “Parenthood” (1989), “Something’s Gotta Give” (2003), and “Always Be My Maybe” (2019).
Reeves and Winter joined forces in 1989 with the comedy adventure “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure.” They reunited in 1991 for “Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey” before coming together once again almost three decades later for “Bill & Ted Face the Music” (2020).
Their last reunion had mixed reviews.Winter has made his own name in Hollywood as an actor, writer, and director.He recently wrapped production on “Adulthood,” opposite Josh Gad and Kaya Scodelario.
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