Bradley Whitford celebrates a Broadway homecoming in “A Few Good Men,” the show where it all began

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Nov 5, 2026
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Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men is back on Broadway starring
Bradley Whitford, Tom Blythe, and Krista Rodriguez.
Bradley Whitford made his Broadway debut
in the original A Few Good Men as an understudy.
Now he returns as the star, playing Colonel Nathan Jessup.
The biggest break I ever got was when I
was understudying the role that Tom is playing now.
Tom Blythe plays that role, Daniel Caffey,
the young military lawyer in his own Broadway debut.
You know, I came to drama school in New York 10 years ago,
and I made it my home, and now to be coming back here after going off
and doing other things, it's, yeah,
it feels like a weird little homecoming.
Woodford, who spent decades in film and TV,
says the stage is where he still feels most at home.
My wife makes fun of me because...
I love the film and television opportunities I get,
but nothing feels like doing a play.
And this cast is learning a whole new language, military jargon.
What's your favorite piece of military jargon?
Oh my gosh, well one of my first lines is,
the blue copies of the charge sheets
weren't filed to division with the IC-1.
Tan hut, when they shout tan hut
and everyone like snaps into attention, I like that one.
At the Vivian Beaumont Theater for News 12, I'm Joel Crump.
