2017 TONY AWARDS – Nominees
The Tony Award nominees were announced on May 2 by Christopher Jackson and Jane Krakowski, and the awards will be presented at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, hosted by Kevin Spacey.
The Tony Award nominees were announced on May 2 by Christopher Jackson and Jane Krakowski, and the awards will be presented at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, hosted by Kevin Spacey.
Last Saturday, I had the privilege of seeing the matinee of Waitress at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. It is a wonderful show, and it is the perfect show to see with a girl friend or two. I had a longtime friend visiting from out of town. This was her first Broadway musical, and she loved…
2016 Tony Award Nominees (winners in bold)
2016 Tony Award Nominees
I’ve been reflecting back on the past year in New York City theatre, compiling my favorite shows, performances, and moments on (and off) Broadway. That recap will be coming soon, but first, there are a few moments that need to called out for the wrong reasons. From bad casting and lazy artistry to undervaluing the…
Tonight marked Kelli O’Hara’s sixth Tony nomination and her first win for The King and I. Of course, she was delightful, emotional, thanked everyone including her husband, and ended her acceptance speech with a dance. So for all your future moments of happiness on the internet, I give you the ultimate Kelli O’Hara dancing gif.…
Tonight, history was made at the Tony Awards when Lisa Kron won for Best Book of a Musical and Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron won for Best Original Score Written for the Theatre. It is the first time that this has happened in the history of the Tony Awards, and the presentation of their awards…
John Cameron Mitchell’s acceptance speech for his special Tony Award was not part of the main broadcast, but it is a must-watch.
The 2015 Tony Award nominees were announced this morning, and out of the 22 shows honored, the most nominated shows were An American in Paris and the Public Theater’s Fun Home which each received 12 nominations. Close behind were Something Rotten! with 10 nominations, The King and I with 9, and Wolf Hall Parts One &…