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Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit have heaps of reward for stage and display star Hugh Jackman.

Whereas talking to PEOPLE on the 2024 Drama Desk Awards on Monday, June 10, the occasion co-hosts opened up about their experiences working with the Deadpool & Wolverine star, 55.

“He is one of many best guys ever, an unimaginable costar,” says Foster, 49, who starred alongside him in The Music Man, which ran from December 2021 to January 2023 on Broadway. “And yeah, I feel everybody already is aware of that, although.”

Tveit, 40, who starred alongside Jackman within the 2012 big-screen adaptation of Les Misérables, feels the identical manner.

Hugh Jackman in ‘Les Miserables’.

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“I feel it is good to say it, although. I did the Les Misérables movie with him, and I could not agree extra,” he tells PEOPLE.

When requested in the event that they discovered something from Jackman, Foster says, “The best way to be an incredible chief.”

“I’d say the identical factor,” provides Tveit. “He was so unbelievable on that set. Had a lot extra to do than everybody else and dealt with it fairly nice.”

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster in ‘The Music Man’.

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Aside from having the ability to identify Jackman as a former costar, Foster and Tveit beforehand shared the stage reverse each other in a restricted run of the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Road, which led to Could.

One other individual to reward Jacksman’s management was Ryan Reynolds, who lately spoke with PEOPLE in a joint interview with Jackman, celebrating the discharge of PEOPLE’s first-ever collectible side-by-side covers.

“I discovered a lot about what it means to steer a set after I watched you,” Reynolds, 47, instructed Jackman. “What it means to be gracious to not simply the folks that may change your future, however everyone. I watched each member of the crew’s names, have a working dialogue with each single a part of that crew and people folks. Everybody round you felt so seen.”

Hugh Jackman in February 2023.

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Reynolds additionally recalled the time the primary two met on the set of 2009’s X-Males Origins: Wolverine.

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“I heard my identify, ‘Ryan!’ in between these trailers as I used to be strolling. And it was you,” says Reynolds. “Simply the truth that you knew my identify meant a lot to me. And also you came to visit, you gave me an enormous hug and also you mentioned, ‘Welcome aboard. It is all going to be effective. We’ll make you comfy.’ ”

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