Groff's Broadway Moment: A Matinee Idol Reborn

Jonathan Groff wraps an eight-year journey from Spring Awakening prodigy to Broadway's leading man as he leaves Just in Time, a Bobby Darin bio-musical, having forged a deeply personal connection with audiences through eye contact and a radiant, openly gay presence; his star power is now a reliable draw for future productions like an all-male Rosalind with the Royal Shakespeare Company, marking his status as a modern Broadway matinee idol and a master of live performance.