Why Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter’s Waiting for Godot Will Be an Oddly ‘Excellent’ Adventure

Wow! Here's some great news, guys. Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, stars of the beloved and endlessly quotable 1989 comedy Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, are reuniting next year-not for a cynical movie sequel or reboot, like everyone else in Hollywood, but for a new Broadway production of Waiting for Godot. Yes, that's right: It's Bill & Ted's Existential Stage Adventure.

At the helm of this smashing revival is the man of the moment Jamie Lloyd, the British director known for his expert celebrity maneuvering. Lloyd's multi-Olivier-award-winning Nicole Scherzinger-led retelling of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Sunset Boulevard comes to Broadway ...