Nicole’s performance is an act of raw artistry and astounding bravery,” Close wrote. One of the two photos she posted showed Close and Scherzinger – who as of Thursday is a Tony Award nominee for her role in the show – posing for a selfie after curtain call.

Both Nicole and the show's director, Jamie Lloyd, spoke to People in a new interview about the multihyphenate's "insecurities." Noting that the production utilizes "close-range cameras," the director said,

Close met with Scherzinger and the cast after seeing a performance of the Broadway revival Glenn Close is giving Nicole Scherzinger her flowers! The Back in Action star — who previously played Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard twice — praised Scherzinger,