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Monday, June 9, 2025

2025 Tony Awards Highlights: Hamilton Reunion, Historic Wins and Robot Romance by Abraham Swee

The 78th Annual Tony Awards returned to Radio City Music Hall on June 8 in a ceremony packed with showstoppers, comedy and heartfelt acceptance speeches. Here’s a highlight reel of Broadwa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Directing Clooney and a Corpse: With Good Night, and Good Luck and Dead Outlaw, David Cromer Pulls Off an Impossible Double Act by Abraham Swee

Director David Cromer has earned himself a new label: “the busiest man on Broadway.” It’s hard to argue otherwise. The MacArthur Fellow engaged in the ultimate theatrical doubleheader…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM
Friday, May 23, 2025

From Nairobi to New York: Director Saheem Ali Navigates Buena Vista Social Club to the Tony Awards by Abraham Swee

When director Saheem Ali first heard the songs of Buena Vista Social Club as a teen in his native Kenya, he couldn’t understand the Spanish lyrics—but he didn’t need to. “I was so o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM