Lea Michele, Adrien Brody and other boldface names were left out, while June Squibb, André De Shields and Layton Williams as an iceberg were among the surprises.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:55AM[SHARE]Bedlam presents a revival of Shakespeare's play without the company's usual sense of fun. Patrick J. Maley reviews.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 11:44AM[SHARE]The reunion has been cut short for The Pussycat Dolls. The pop supergroup, which features Tony Award winner Nicole Scherzinger, has cancelled nearly the entire North American leg of their PC…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AM[SHARE]If last year was Broadway’s Season of the Hollywood Stars – with George Clooney, Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal and Kieran Culkin leading Spring 2025 to steep box office heights (and…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:26AM[SHARE]Frontmezzjunkies reports: Familiar titles, surprise omissions, and a wide-open race take center stage By Ross This kind of morning always arrives with an extra dose of electric anticipation,…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 11:26AM[SHARE]The nominations for the 79th Annual Tony Awards were announced on May 5 by Tony nominee Uzo Aduba and Tony winner Darren Criss, celebrating this season's imaginative collection of theater…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AM[SHARE]Zachary Stewart| Here are the biggest snubs from this morning’s Tony nominations. ||Broadway|Aaron Tveit,Ayo Edebiri,David Auburn,Dog Day Afternoon,Don Cheadle,Ebon Moss-Bachrach,Iris Rain…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:16AM[SHARE]Following on from his first original play last year, the acclaimed Angel in the Heat, writer/director Prasso has delivered another intense character study, featuring many actors from that pr…
SOURCE: Arts Independent at 11:13AM[SHARE]Every year, there’s a morning in May that the whole...
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SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 11:10AM[SHARE]Lea Michele, Queen of Versailles, and others were left empty-handed when nominations were revealed May 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM[SHARE]Comedy icons, writers, actors, and drag queens BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon will bring an all-new iteration of their show, The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show to City Center on November 25th…
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May 5 was the birthday of Ethel Meglin (Ethel Marie Redman, 1890-1988), Hollywood’s top kiddie act impresario during the Golden Years. To the best of my knowledge, this is the most thoroug…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:50AM[SHARE]Already a Tony winner, Burstein's nomination for Marjorie Prime makes him the most Tony-nominated male actor ever.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM[SHARE]And more ABROAD/WAY BULLETPOINTS: Korean market data, Madrid's Talía nominations, a U.K. touring crisis, and more
SOURCE: gordoncox.substack.com at 10:44AM[SHARE]Nominations also include recognitions for actors including Nathan Lane and Luke Evans while stars such as Lea Michele and Ayo Edebiri were snubbedThe Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! lead this yea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:40AM[SHARE]By Nicolas Shannon Savard, Keyshia Pearl, Roney Jones. Nicolas continues their conversation with Keyshia Pearl and Roney Jones, digging into LOUD Queer Youth Theatre’s youth-led, adult-sup…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:35AM[SHARE]By Barbara & Scott Siegel... The Revivals of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesmanand August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone.
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:33AM[SHARE]Other notable omissions from Tuesday's nominations include 'Beaches, The Musical,' the Kristin Chenoweth-led 'Queen of Versailles' and 'Fear of 13' stars Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:30AM[SHARE]At the age of 96, she's nominated for a this season's Marjorie Prime.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM[SHARE]A few surprises with this year’s Tony nominations, but mostly they were pretty much as expected. Best Play and Musical went exactly as predicted. Ditto Revival of a Musical. In the Play Re…
SOURCE: The Contending at 10:23AM[SHARE]When the 79th Tony Awards revealed its list of contenders on Tuesday morning, there were expected nominations for the likes of John Lithgow (“Giant”), Nathan Lane (“Death of a Salesman…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:20AM[SHARE]With his nomination for Marjorie Prime, Danny Burstein has become the most nominated male actor in Tony history, having earned a total of nine nominations throughout his stage career. He was…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM[SHARE]The Broadway Theatre Review: A cult classic struts back into Studio 54 with polish, mischief, and a knowing wink By Ross “On the day I went away, goodbyeWas all I had to say, now II want t…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 10:17AM[SHARE]June Squibb made Tony history this morning by becoming the oldest actor to receive a nomination. At age 96, Squibb is nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Pla…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14AM[SHARE]The day before receiving a Tony nomination for his performance as Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman, Nathan Lane visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the hit revival of the Arthur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AM[SHARE]Matt runs through all of the nominations for the 79th annual Tony Awards Any and all feedback is appreciated:Matt Tamanini: [email protected] | @BroadwayRadio 1) 2026 Tony nominees an…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:05AM[SHARE]Learn how the artists in the musical categories feel about getting nominated in this reaction round-up.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM[SHARE]Learn how the artists in the play categories feel about getting nominated in this reaction round-up.
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By Shayok Misha Chowdhury. Shayok Misha Chowdhury shares a story about the creation of their show Rheology, and how that process highlighted the value in making space for the unimaginable to…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:52AM[SHARE]Underbelly has announced the Circus Hub programme for the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:49AM[SHARE]Pleasance Theatre Trust has announced a further 95 shows for its 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:48AM[SHARE]The National Theatre has announced further casting details, performance dates and booking information for a number of productions in its 2026 programme
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:48AM[SHARE]Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, in partnership with Communion ONE, has announced that Doves will perform as part of Live Music Week 2026
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:46AM[SHARE]Robert Lindsay and Jemma Redgrave will star in the world premiere of Springwood by Olivier and Tony Award-winning playwright Richard Nelson at Hampstead Theatre
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:46AM[SHARE]The Young Vic has announced the cast for the world premiere of Sting, a new play by Sophie Swithinbank
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:45AM[SHARE]Several major Hollywood stars struck out with voters, but there were a few pleasant surprises.
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:45AM[SHARE]Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) receives eight Tony Award nominations
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:44AM[SHARE]Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson will perform together on stage for the first time in a new production of Oliver Emanuel and Gareth Williams’s musical A History of Paper
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:43AM[SHARE]Cameron Mackintosh has announced that Anna Zavelson will play Christine Daaé in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:43AM[SHARE]Broadway’s second-biggest morning arrived with the usual mix of anticipation and surprise, as nominations for the 79th Annual Tony Awards began rolling out on CBS Mornings, with the indust…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:40AM[SHARE]This morning was a very exciting moment for the theatre industry as the 2026 Tony Award Nominations were announced. Below, see live reactions from the various 2026 Nominees. Keep checking ba…
SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:40AM[SHARE]Editorial Staff| Hear what these newly named nominees have to say. ||Broadway| [...]
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:37AM[SHARE]The powerhouse Broadway and Hollywood producer had largely stepped away from the industry after claims of bullying and abusive behavior toward employees in a 2021 Hollywood Reporter exposé.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:30AM[SHARE]May highlights include a major group's founding, a Pulitzer winner's birthday, and Arthur Miller juvenilia.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:24AM[SHARE]At 96 years old, June Squibb has become the oldest Tony nominee in the award’s history. For her role as Marjorie in Second Stage Theater’s revival of Marjorie Prime by Jordan Harrison, S…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:24AM[SHARE]Danny Burstein has made Broadway history with the announcement of this year’s Tony nominations. Burstein, nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Marjorie Prime, now holds nine Ton…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:23AM[SHARE]The 79th Annual Tony Awards ceremony will be held at Radio City Music Hall June 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM[SHARE]'Titanique' and 'Two Strangers' were also nominated for best musical, while 'Balusters,' 'Giant,' 'Liberation' and 'Little Bear Ridge Road' are up for best play.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:18AM[SHARE]The 79th Annual Tony Awards ceremony will be held at Radio City Music Hall June 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16AM[SHARE]David Gordon| The Broadway icon breaks a record held for decades by Jason Robards Jr. ||Broadway|Danny Burstein,Jason Robards Jr.,Tony Awards 2026 [...]
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:11AM[SHARE]David Gordon| Squibb now holds a record previously set by Lois Smith. ||Broadway|Cecily Tyson,June Squibb,Lois Smith,Marjorie Prime,Tony Awards 2026 [...]
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:11AM[SHARE]The title of Sarah Treem’s The How and the Why comes from the idea, eventually articulated by one of its characters, that every scientific phenomenon is explainable from both perspectives.…
SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 09:10AM[SHARE]Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, Katerina McCrimmon, Stan Brown, Andrew Poston, Kyla Stone, Ilan Eskenazi, Lilah Levinson, Joylin Bass and Lissa deGuzman will star alongside previously announced …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AM[SHARE]The new musicals “The Lost Boys” and “Schmigadoon!” received the most nominations, 12 each, for the 79th Tony Awards, as announced this morning by Darren Criss and Uzo Aduba. The …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:05AM[SHARE]The actress, best known for playing Meadow Soprano on The Sopranos, was asked to audition for the role of Belle in Beauty and the Beast a few weeks after her 21st birthday, she recalled in h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM[SHARE]The renowned director and acting teacher discusses her transition into a new academic and artistic institution.
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Luke Evans and the cast of Sam Pinkleton's revival of The Rocky Horror Show made their late-night performance debut on The Tonight Show on Monday, May 4, performing "Sweet Transvestite." Che…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:59AM[SHARE]By Alix Cohen The United States government has censored – in part- the following from official documents: vulnerable, entitlement, diversity, transgender, fetus, evidence-based, science-ba…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:58AM[SHARE]The 79th Annual Tony Awards ceremony will be held at Radio City Music Hall June 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:56AM[SHARE]The first batch of nominees included best new musical: “The Lost Boys,” “Titaníque,” “Schmigadoon!” and “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)” were selected.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:54AM[SHARE]The 79th Annual Tony Awards ceremony will be held at Radio City Music Hall June 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:53AM[SHARE]Darren Criss, who won his first trophy last year for 'Maybe Happy Ending,' will co-host the Tuesday morning announcement alongside 'The Residence' star and Tony nominee Uzo Aduba.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:51AM[SHARE]Editorial Staff| Watch the noms live as Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announce them this morning. ||Broadway|Tony Awards 2026 [...]
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:45AM[SHARE]Nominees for the 79th annual Tony Awards are being announced. A selection of categories will be announced beginning at 8:30 A.M. ET on CBS Mornings, followed by the remaining categories anno…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:23AM[SHARE]Broadway’s second-biggest day is here, with nominations for the 79th annual Tony Awards about to be unveiled. (The biggest day comes June 7, when the winners are revealed). Some 30 eligibl…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:17AM[SHARE]The nominations for the 79th Annual Tony Awards were announced on May 5 by Tony nominee Uzo Aduba and Tony winner Darren Criss on the official Tony Awards YouTube channel.
The 2026 cer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:10AM[SHARE]2026 Tony Award Nominations Complete List for the 2025-2026 Broadway List. The main event will be hosted by Grammy Award winner Pink on CBS this June.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 08:05AM[SHARE]In conversation with Ellyzabeth Adler on the evening-length work, premiering at Chicago Danztheatre’s space in Andersonville's Ebenezer Lutheran Church this month.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]An Izzy Ontario Theatre Review: Come From Away at the Grand Theatre By Izzy Siebert “You are here at the start of a moment.” When Come From Away’s opening number swells onstage, ther…
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Shirley Henderson will co-star in the Pitlochry Festival Theatre-Dundee Rep Theatre co-production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:48AM[SHARE]Atlanta-based entertainment lawyer James Walker, an investor in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, has filed a second lawsuit against several of the show’s producers, The Stage reports. This com…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34AM[SHARE]The Masquerade and Light in the Piazza alum will be Christine Daaé beginning later this month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:34AM[SHARE]Why are there so many Broadway openings in April?Producers believe that plays and musicals that opened the previoussummer, fall and...Continue Reading
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SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 07:05AM[SHARE]The Lost Boys, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Ragtime, and Death of a Salesman are expected to be among the most-nominated productions.
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There is satire, and then there is chaos masquerading as commentary. Movies TV Mayhem, written by Dean Taucher and directed by Richard Caliban, now playing Off-Broadway at Theatre Row, aims …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:01AM[SHARE]David Gordon| Find out who’s nominated for Broadway’s top prizes this year! ||Broadway|Tony Awards 2026 [...]
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01AM[SHARE]The Room Next Door star on overnight success, ‘sneaky follows’ from politicians and how internet commenting has dragged society downHow did you get into comedy?I was submitting sketches …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:00AM[SHARE]Winners will be named at a June 7 ceremony celebrating the best of Broadway at Radio City Music Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The international hit musical continues in the West End at the Lyceum Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The long-running Disney hit recently celebrated its 12th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
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