Sutton foster avoids questions after jab from hugh jackman’s ex deborra-lee furness

Sutton Foster made a solo red carpet appearance Sunday — and didn’t stick around for questions. The actress attended the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards over the weekend in a sequined cutout

gown and black open-toe heels to match. The “Younger” alum, who was nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical for “Once Upon a Mattress,” completed her look with a slicked-back

bun and drop earrings. EXPLORE MORE The 50-year-old made a swift exit from the red carpet after posing for smiling snaps, avoiding questions from reporters, the Daily Mail claimed Monday.

Foster’s rep has yet to respond to Page Six’s request for comment. Her boyfriend, Hugh Jackman, was notably absent from the New York City step-and-repeat. Foster, instead, posed for photos

with her co-star Michael Urie. WANT MORE CELEBRITY AND POP CULTURE NEWS? Start your day with Page Six Daily. THANKS FOR SIGNING UP! The Broadway star’s outing comes as Jackman’s ex Deborra

Lee Furness seemingly shaded Foster’s romance with the actor in a statement to the Daily Mail. The 69-year-old told the outlet about experiencing a “traumatic … betrayal” Tuesday. “I believe

in a higher power and that God/the universe, whatever you relate to as your guidance, is always working FOR us,” Furness added. “This belief has helped me navigate the breakdown of an

almost three-decade marriage.” Jackman, notably, separated from Furness in 2023 after 27 years of marriage — amid rumors of an affair with Foster, his “Music Man” co-star. Furness’ friend

Amanda de Cadenet co-signed the infidelity speculation in a November 2024 social media comment. While Jackman, 56, has yet to react to Furness’ recent diss, the “Wolverine” star’s childhood

pal Gus Worland addressed Furness’ statement on “Ben Fordham Live” Thursday. “It’s not just that statement, but the last couple of years have been difficult,” he said. Worland added that

Jackman has been “moving on with his life,” referencing his relationship with Foster. The pair went public with their romance in January and have moved in together, according to a new

report. Foster was previously married to Ted Griffin, with whom she shares an 8-year-old daughter named Emily.