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.

I had the thrilling experience of seeing Nicole Scherzinger in SUNSET BOULEVARD last night. She and the entire production blew me away,” Close wrote. “I LOVED meeting Nicole, Tom Francis and many members of the ensemble backstage afterwards.

Glenn Close, Broadway's first Norma Desmond, went to see Nicole Scherzinger in the current Broadway revival last night. See BroadwayWorld's photos of their first meeting backstage at the St. James Theatre.