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Tony First-Timers: Justina Machado's Nomination for Real Women Have Curves Proves That 'Dreams Don't Have an Expiration Date' by Hayley Levitt

You might know Justina Machado best for her TV roles: Vanessa Diaz on the popular HBO series Six Feet Under or Penelope Alvarez on One Day at a Time. But now that she's turned Broadway's head as matriarch Carmen García in Real Women Have Curves, she can confess something: "It was always my dream to originate a role in a musical and to be nominated for a Tony. I can say that now." Jinxing her odds is no risk anymo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AM on May 29, 2025

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