Some thoughts on the 2012 Tony Awards
Watching the Tony Awards last night made me so happy that I braved a storm to see The Gershwins' Porgy & Bess before it came to Broadway, that Trinity Rep snagged Clybourne Park for a 300-seat theatre and that I set aside my qualms about movie-to-musical adaptations for Once.In other words, I'm pretty happy about the winners, especially Once, which is the most unique and captivating new musical I've seen in yea…