Jake Gyllenhaal Hopes to Star in Broadway Musical

Gyllenhaal, whose new film "Demolition" recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, told E! Online, "I don't know about [Little Shop] in particular...but I definitely would love to be doing a musical on Broadway in the near future."

See Jake Gyllenhaal and Ellen Greene in Action! Onstage Pics From City Center's Little Shop

See Jake Gyllenhaal and Ellen Greene in Action! Onstage Pics From City Center's Little Shop

The New York City Center Encores! Off-Center production of the Alan Menken-Howard Ashman musical *Little Shop of Horrors*, featuring stage and screen stars Ellen Greene and Jake Gyllenhaal, began performances July 1 at the famed Manhattan venue.
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Gyllenhaal, who made his Broadway debut last season in the two-hander Constellations, added, "I would love that. It would be a huge honor. There are a lot of really good people who do it really well so you gotta know you can do it well if you're going to do it."

Playbill.com recently suggested a host of musicals for Little Shop co-stars Greene and Gyllenhaal. Read: Loved 'Em in Little Shop? 7 Other Musical Pairings for Ellen Greene & Jake Gyllenhaal.

See Jake Gyllenhaal and Ellen Greene in Action! Onstage Pics From City Center's Little Shop

See Jake Gyllenhaal and Ellen Greene in Action! Onstage Pics From City Center's Little Shop

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