{"id":304890,"date":"2026-07-24T17:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T17:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/304890\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T17:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T17:10:09","slug":"hugh-jackman-sutton-foster-seemingly-fled-nyc-for-a-surprising-state-amid-relationship-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/304890\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugh Jackman &#038; Sutton Foster Seemingly Fled NYC for a Surprising State Amid Relationship Backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1235026395\/hugh-jackman-damage-control-sutton-foster-romance\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster<\/a> have seemingly fled NYC for a surprising state, all to have a quiet time away amid all the backlash they&#8217;ve faced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On July 23, <a data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/hugh-jackman-sutton-foster-quiet-summer-together-in-north-carolina-wanted-to-get-away-exclusive-12025459?_gl=1*1ypwg43*_ga*MTUxOTE1NDYzMC4xNzQ3ODM4NzI2*_ga_DK3GDWHWJH*czE3ODQ5MDkzMTMkbzMyMSRnMSR0MTc4NDkxMDY2MSRqNSRsMCRoMA..\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">People <\/a>reported that the couple is having &#8220;a quiet summer together&#8221; in North Carolina: &#8220;Hugh and Sutton wanted to get away from the city.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">More from SheKnows<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Jackman &quot;has been writing;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1235030978\/hugh-jackman-sutton-foster-prenup\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jackman &#8220;has been writing<\/a>, reading scripts and spending time with Sutton outside.&#8221; As for Foster, &#8220;has a group of friends&#8221; in North Carolina, so they have &#8220;a fun social life as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(And it seems her daughter Emily and her estranged husband Ted Griffin, have &#8220;spent time with&#8221; Foster and Jackman as well.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">DeuxMoi was the first to break the news, with an insider claiming Foster is &#8220;teaching fitness classes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster at &quot;The Death of Robin Hood&quot; World Premiere held at AMC Lincoln Square 13 on June 10, 2026 in New York, New York.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/sheknows_79\/43a497531a5ead94ff395a7da1e9c521.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster at &#8220;The Death of Robin Hood&#8221; World Premiere held at AMC Lincoln Square 13 on June 10, 2026 in New York, New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For those who don&#8217;t know, <a data-ylk=\"slk:Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1235000530\/hugh-jackman-ex-wife-relationship-2026\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness<\/a> married in April 1996, after meeting on the show Correlli the year prior. They <a data-ylk=\"slk:adopted two children;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2857455\/everything-to-know-hugh-jackman-deborra-lee-furness-children\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">adopted two children<\/a> named Oscar Maximillian, born in May 2000, and Ava Eliot, born in July 2005.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">RELATED: <a data-ylk=\"slk:Insiders Allege Deborra-Lee Furness Is Ready to &#039;Lay Everything Out There&#039; After Hugh Jackman\u00a0Divorce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1235025067\/deborra-lee-furness-tell-all-hugh-jackman-divorce-report\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Insiders Allege Deborra-Lee Furness Is Ready to &#8216;Lay Everything Out There&#8217; After Hugh Jackman\u00a0Divorce<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sadly, the pair called it quits after 27 years together, and separated in Sept 2023. They have yet to officially file for divorce, allegedly due to <a data-ylk=\"slk:no prenup being in place;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234802202\/hugh-jackman-deborra-lee-furness-no-prenuptial-agreement\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">no prenup being in place<\/a>. Then, <a data-ylk=\"slk:Jackman and Foster&#039;s;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/1234766203\/hugh-jackman-sutton-foster-relationship-timeline\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jackman and Foster&#8217;s<\/a> relationship allegedly began as an affair in 2022, while they were working together on\u00a0The Music Man\u00a0on Broadway. They had met over a decade prior, in 2008, when they saw Shrek on Broadway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Then in June 2026, Jackman and Foster made their Instagram debut! He shared the photo with the caption reading, &#8220;And we&#8217;re are off to the premiere of @deathofrobinhood!! \ud83c\udff9\ud83c\udff9 @suttonlenore&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Before you go, click <a data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2286507\/celebrity-couples-who-met-on-set\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to see all the celebrity couples who met on set.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2286507\/celebrity-couples-who-met-on-set\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/sheknows_79\/f392f383f838548a6ef350d1c69f41fd.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Best of SheKnows<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a data-ylk=\"slk:SheKnows&#039; Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.sheknows.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">SheKnows&#8217; Newsletter<\/a>. 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