Plano-raised actor Michael Urie is back in Dallas to direct new comedy at Uptown Players

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Urie is directing a 'Silver Foxes,' a play about two older gay men who rescue their friend from a homophobic assisted living facility.

in Dallas, prepares to open. “Gerri took me under her wing and made me go on stage. She told me, ‘We’re doingShe was right.

“There’s nothing quite like getting a laugh,” he explains. “That was when I was like, ‘Oh, I get it. Maybe this is what I’m going to do.’ Because being on stage and doing something that elicits an audience to laugh at you is extremely thrilling. And when you realize you can do it, you kind of don’t want to do anything else.”Plano-raised actor Michael Urie is directing "Silver Foxes" for Uptown Players at Theatre Three in Dallas.

, Urie has portrayed Prince Hamlet for Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., and hosted the TLC series. He’s currently starring in a lead role opposite Jason Segel and Harrison Ford on the Apple TV+ show“I like to keep busy,” says Urie, who’s based in New York. “I also like to bounce around. I like to be in other places to work. I was in LA all summer doing a TV show. And then I was just in D.C. doing a play. And now I’m here directing this.

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