Hugh Jackman Celebrates Opening Night of His N.Y.C. Concert Series — Including Everything from 'the Love' to 'the Glitches'

Mar. 15, 2025

Hugh Jackman’s opening night of his new concert series went off with a bang!The actor, 56, kicked off hisFrom New York, with Loveshow at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Friday, Jan. 24.In anInstagram poston Saturday, Jan. 25, Jackman celebrated a successful opening night — giving a shoutout to everything from “the love” to “the glitches.““What an incredible night it was. We opened our show at the @radiocitymusichall,” theDeadpool & Wolverinestar wrote in his caption. “It had all the feels. The love, the glitches, the sweat, the tears, the laughter and, and, and the love emanating from the audience was enormous. We all felt it.““And the icing is we get to keep the party going 23 more times,” Jackman added. “Thank you to the cast and crew for your tireless efforts and talent.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Hugh Jackman at Radio City Music Hall on Jan. 24.Kevin Mazur/GettyFrom New York, With Lovesees Jackman perform songs from some of his most celebrated stage and screen roles, includingThe Boy From Oz,Les Misérables, The Greatest ShowmanandThe Music Man.It also marks Jackman’s first new concert offering in five years. He last traveled the globe for hisThe Man. The Music. The Show. Tourbetween May and October 2019.The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!Hugh Jackman at Radio City Music Hall on Jan. 24.Kevin Mazur/GettyJackman celebrated his first show toward the end of the evening, when he stood on the proscenium of the famed venue and thanked those in attendance.“I said thank you at the beginning, and I’m going to say it again. You all chose to be here with us on our first night at Radio City,” Jackson said, visibly holding back tears. “I hosted theTonyshere 22 years ago, and my dream was to perform here. Thank you for being here.“Ryan Reynolds at Hugh Jackman’s show at the Radio City Music Hall on Jan. 24.Kevin Mazur/GettyOne standout moment from the first show was whenRyan Reynolds— Jackman’s longtime friend and costar — made asurprise appearancein the crowd for an impromptu “Hugh & A” session.Then, on Jan. 25, Reynolds, 48, paid tribute to Jackman and his latest concert offering with apost on his Instagram Stories.Ryan Reynolds' Instagram Stories post on Jan. 25.Ryan Reynolds/Instagram"THIS FELLA PUTS ON A SHOW. I HAD NO IDEA HE COULD SING AND DANCE. I KNEW HE COULD STAB AND GRUNT. THE SHOW IS AN IMMERSIVE RETROSPECTIVE AND JAMBOREE OF FEELING, GIGGLES AND JOY. HIS TRIBUTE TO @GUSWORLAND AND @GOTCHA4LIFE… NOT ONE DRY EYE IN THE HOUSE,” thefather of fourwrote.Reynolds continued, “SITTING WITH @SLEVYDIRECT AND WATCHING OUR PAL TEAR A HOLE THRU @RADIOCITYMUSICHALL IS A CORE MEMORY. I GIVE IT 4.9 STARS OUT OF 5 BECAUSE I WAS TOLD THERE’D BE A CAR CHASE.“Tickets toFrom New York, with Loveareon sale now.

Hugh Jackman’s opening night of his new concert series went off with a bang!

The actor, 56, kicked off hisFrom New York, with Loveshow at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Friday, Jan. 24.

In anInstagram poston Saturday, Jan. 25, Jackman celebrated a successful opening night — giving a shoutout to everything from “the love” to “the glitches.”

“What an incredible night it was. We opened our show at the @radiocitymusichall,” theDeadpool & Wolverinestar wrote in his caption. “It had all the feels. The love, the glitches, the sweat, the tears, the laughter and, and, and the love emanating from the audience was enormous. We all felt it.”

“And the icing is we get to keep the party going 23 more times,” Jackman added. “Thank you to the cast and crew for your tireless efforts and talent.”

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Hugh Jackman at Radio City Music Hall on Jan. 24.Kevin Mazur/Getty

Kevin Mazur/Getty

From New York, With Lovesees Jackman perform songs from some of his most celebrated stage and screen roles, includingThe Boy From Oz,Les Misérables, The Greatest ShowmanandThe Music Man.

It also marks Jackman’s first new concert offering in five years. He last traveled the globe for hisThe Man. The Music. The Show. Tourbetween May and October 2019.

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

Jackman celebrated his first show toward the end of the evening, when he stood on the proscenium of the famed venue and thanked those in attendance.

“I said thank you at the beginning, and I’m going to say it again. You all chose to be here with us on our first night at Radio City,” Jackson said, visibly holding back tears. “I hosted theTonyshere 22 years ago, and my dream was to perform here. Thank you for being here.”

Ryan Reynolds at Hugh Jackman’s show at the Radio City Music Hall on Jan. 24.Kevin Mazur/Getty

One standout moment from the first show was whenRyan Reynolds— Jackman’s longtime friend and costar — made asurprise appearancein the crowd for an impromptu “Hugh & A” session.

Then, on Jan. 25, Reynolds, 48, paid tribute to Jackman and his latest concert offering with apost on his Instagram Stories.

Ryan Reynolds' Instagram Stories post on Jan. 25.Ryan Reynolds/Instagram

Ryan Reynolds/Instagram

“THIS FELLA PUTS ON A SHOW. I HAD NO IDEA HE COULD SING AND DANCE. I KNEW HE COULD STAB AND GRUNT. THE SHOW IS AN IMMERSIVE RETROSPECTIVE AND JAMBOREE OF FEELING, GIGGLES AND JOY. HIS TRIBUTE TO @GUSWORLAND AND @GOTCHA4LIFE… NOT ONE DRY EYE IN THE HOUSE,” thefather of fourwrote.

Reynolds continued, “SITTING WITH @SLEVYDIRECT AND WATCHING OUR PAL TEAR A HOLE THRU @RADIOCITYMUSICHALL IS A CORE MEMORY. I GIVE IT 4.9 STARS OUT OF 5 BECAUSE I WAS TOLD THERE’D BE A CAR CHASE.”

Tickets toFrom New York, with Loveareon sale now.

source: people.com