“Hat†is about a couple – Jackie (Cannavale) and Veronica (Rodriguez) – who’ve been in love with each other since the eighth grade. After years of struggling with drugs and alcohol, Jackie has gotten sober with the help of his AA sponsor, Ralph D. (Rock). Veronica, however, is still in the throes of addiction.
Chris Rock is headed to Broadway next spring in the new play Motherfucker With the Hat. Yep, that’s what it’s called. It’s an ensemble drama, and he’ll be joined by Bobby Cannavale, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Annabella Sciorra and Yul Vazquez. Here’s the synopsis:The play opens on April 11th and will have a limited 14 week run. Go for that EGOT, Chris!