Nikiya Mathis Says It's Time for a Permanent Hair Design Tony Award
She's receiving a special Tony Award for her wig work in Jaja's African Hair Braiding, and she says show stylists need to learn how to work with Black hair.
Today is Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Laura Dean Joanna Going Richard Schiff Kip Niven Bruce Weitz Louis Gossett, Jr. William Cain Inge Morath Herman Wouk Richard Waring Vincent Price Harold J. Rome Dashiell Hammett Ernst Matray Lucile Watson Dustin Farnum Arnold Bennett John Chapman Fred Wise John Cheever Elena Miramova Jeremy Stolle