Los Angeles Times

Still powered by song after ‘Glee’

Matthew Morrison is singing Broadway hits on tour and hoping for his dream role.

- By Christophe­r Smith

A pained frown raced along Matthew Morrison’s brow. This wasn’t the terrorized expression of horror we recall from the hit TV show “Glee” when his Mr. Schuester was under attack by his archenemy gym coach, played by Jane Lynch. Nor the exaggerate­d, fierce scowl he sported recently on a Broadway stage, clashing with Kelsey Grammer’s Capt. Hook in “Finding Neverland.”

No, this was the resigned look of the weary homeowner realizing more bills are on the way. Morrison, 38, was back from the Chelsea neighborho­od in Manhattan, where he and wife Renee also live, to his cozy compound in the Hollywood

Where: Broad Stage, 1310 11th St., Santa Monica When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday Tickets: $75-$115 (subject to change) Info: (310) 434-3200, www.thebroadst­age.com

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Marcus Yam Los Angeles Times “‘GLEE’ ACTUALLY stood for something ... meant more to real kids,” actor Matthew Morrison says.

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