Meryl Streep and Martin Short to see the Broadway show after denying their relationship

Meryl Streep And Martijn Kort have taken their friendship to Broadway, where they attended a performance of the revival of We roll along happily.

“Meryl & Martin Kort?!?! I am absolutely floored,” Cheerful cast member Crystal Joy Brown wrote on Saturday, March 16 via Instagram Story, sharing backstage photos after the show. “I performed for these two legends and they were so gracious and effusive about our show and said kind words to me that I will NEVER forget.”

Streep, 74, and Short, 73, stood on either side of Brown, 37, in her post-show photo, all smiles as they worked together in black.

Streep and Short also met the entire cast – led by actors Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff And Lindsay Mendez – on the stage.

“You were fantastic! What a show,” Streep told the cast, according to footage shared by Brown. “It should be a joy. I hope it is. That will be fun.”

Short, meanwhile, whistled “Growing Up” (a song from the musical) in the background before Mendez, 41, asked if the pair wanted to pose for another photo with the entire cast.

Streep and Short were spotted before the show X statues looking cozy on a couch in the lounge of the Hudson Theater in New York.

Streep and Short have grown closer since the Oscar winner joined him Only murders in the building for season 3. After Streep’s Loretta served as a love interest for Short’s Oliver Putnam, rumors swirled that they were an item in real life.

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“They’re just really good friends, nothing more,” Short’s rep shared The messenger in January, denying the reports.

The pair continued to fuel dating rumors, especially after they both attended the Golden Globes later in January. (They were both nominated for their OMITB roll but each lost.)

While the duo has put the dating speculation to rest, their close bond has kept them going OMITB band.

“It was one of the biggest thrills of my life,” Short said at a March For Your Consideration event. “In fact, the first day of shooting – which was rare because I’m not brand new – I was driving to work and I was like, ‘I’m nervous today. I work with Meryl Streep. ”

During the panel, Streep revealed that she called the producers to ask for a role.

“I was a big fan of the show, but I also just wanted to have some fun because the world is pretty messed up right now,” she joked.

Stripe will return OMITB for season 4, which is currently in production, alongside Short and costars Steve Martin And Selena Gomez.