05-08-2025
‘Brady Bunch' Star Eve Plumb, 67, Blows Fans Away With Incredible Broadway Musical Performance
'Brady Bunch' Star Eve Plumb, 67, Blows Fans Away With Incredible Broadway Musical Performance originally appeared on Parade.
If you thought you knew everything there was to know about kids, think again. Eve Plumb just reminded everyone that there's so much more to her than Jan Brady with a show-stopping performance at 54 Below that has fans declaring she should have had a Broadway career all along.
The 67-year-old actress delivered a powerful rendition of "You're a Liar" from Lucille Ball's 1961 Broadway musical Wildcat alongside Broadway veteran, John Bolton. The performance showcased Plumb's remarkable vocal abilities and comedic timing, proving that her talents extend far beyond middle child syndrome and memorable one-liners.
What struck audiences most was Plumb's complete command of the stage and material. Her animated delivery and perfect comedic timing brought new life to the classic duet, demonstrating the kind of triple-threat talent that Broadway dreams are made of. The performance felt both polished and effortless, suggesting years of honed skill that many fans never knew existed.
The choice of material was particularly inspired. Performing a song from Lucille Ball's only Broadway show created a beautiful connection between two iconic television actresses, with Plumb honoring the legacy while making the performance entirely her own.
Fan reactions were absolutely glowing, with many expressing amazement at her vocal abilities and stage presence. Comments poured in from viewers who were genuinely surprised by her Broadway-caliber performance, with one fan perfectly capturing the sentiment: "DAMN THAT LADY WASTED her time as an actress. She should have had a Broadway career."What makes this performance even more impressive is how comfortable Plumb appeared in her own skin. At 67, she embodied the confidence and grace that comes from embracing your authentic self, serving as an inspiration for anyone who's ever felt limited by others' expectations.
The Burbank native's appearance at the prestigious 54 Below venue – known for showcasing top-tier musical theater talent – signaled that this wasn't just a nostalgic novelty act but a serious artistic showcase. Her partnership with accomplished Broadway performer John Bolton elevated the entire presentation.
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For Brady Bunch fans who grew up watching Plumb navigate the challenges of being the middle child, seeing her command a cabaret stage with such authority and skill felt like discovering a hidden treasure. This performance proved that sometimes our most beloved stars have depths we never imagined, just waiting for the right moment to shine.
'Brady Bunch' Star Eve Plumb, 67, Blows Fans Away With Incredible Broadway Musical Performance first appeared on Parade on Aug 4, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Aug 4, 2025, where it first appeared.
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