1 of 5 | Kevin Kline, seen at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, stars in “American Classic.” File Photo by Chris Chew/UPI | License Photo
MGM+ released three photos from the upcoming series American Classic on Thursday. The show premieres March 1 on MGM+ and airs weekly.
Kevin Kline stars as Richard Bean, a theater actor who returns home to his family theater after a Broadway meltdown. Laura Linney and Jon Tenney play his brother and sister-in-law.
Tony Shalhoub guest stars as Alvy, Richard’s agent. The photo shows Alvy making a phone call from the Alvy Stritch agency.
Other photos show Kline and Linney at a dinner table, and Linney and Tenney speaking at a podium. MGM+ also announced Stephen Spinella and Aaron Tveit joining the cast as a theater critic and his partner respectively.
Michael Hoffman and Bob Martin created American Classic and executive producers with writer Ellen Fairey. Len Cariou, Jane Alexander, Jessica Hecht, Mark Linn-Baker and more also star.
