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SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 05:02PM[SHARE]A strike could cripple Broadway just as it seems to have recovered from the pandemic shutdown
SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 05:31PM[SHARE]Because Fugard's best-known plays center on the suffering caused by the apartheid policies of South Africa's white-minority government, some among Fugard's audience abroad were surprised to …
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:05PM[SHARE]This season's Tony Awards will take place on June 8 at its familiar home of Radio City Music Hall, producers of the show announced the date and location Monday.Â
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 04:49PM[SHARE]The musical of "Merrily We Roll Along" also won big, nabbing the revival award as well as trophies for Daniel Radcliffe and Jonathan Groff.Â
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:29PM[SHARE]The three-hour main telecast of the awards ceremony will feature Eddie Redmayne, Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez and Daniel Radcliffe, among others.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 05:00PM[SHARE]The two Broadway shows each earned a leading 13 Tony nominations and a record number of women nominated for best director, plus one recognizable Bay Area name.Â
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 01:49PM[SHARE]Two Broadway shows celebrating the origins of sonic creativity each earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday. Awards will be given June 16.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 12:07AM[SHARE]Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actress who garnered 10 Tony nominations in a long Broadway career died Tuesday.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 02:40PM[SHARE]Glynis Johns played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie "Mary Poppins" and introduced the bittersweet standard-to-be "Send in the Clowns."
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:29PM[SHARE]Frances Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a familiar maternal face to TV viewers later in life in such shows as "Cheers," "ER," "Sex and the City" an…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:49PM[SHARE]Elton John's musical about televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker is coming to Broadway from London.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:06AM[SHARE]Boy George is returning to Broadway in "Moulin Rouge." He'll play Moulin Rouge club owner Harold Zidler Feb. 6-May 12 at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre,
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 10:50AM[SHARE]Sheldon Harnick went on to collaborate with Michel Legrand on "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" in 1979 and a musical of "A Christmas Carol" in 1981
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:41AM[SHARE]Broadway flexed its muscle in the face of Hollywood writers' strike and fully embraced trans-rights with history-making winners.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 12:43AM[SHARE]New location
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:07PM[SHARE]The 2023 Tony Awards should be a show with an extra jolt of electricity this time due to the Hollywood writers' strike.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:57AM[SHARE]There are a lot of questions surrounding this year's Tony Awards and not just about who might win
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:55AM[SHARE]Striking members of the Writers Guild of America have said they will not picket next month's Tony Award telecast, clearing a thorny issue facing show organizers and opening the door for some…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:58PM[SHARE]Ariana DeBose will host the June 11 awards celebration from New York City's United Palace theater live on CBS and on Paramount+.Â
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 01:29PM[SHARE]"Some Like It Hot," a musical adaptation of the cross-dressing movie comedy that starred Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, waltzed away with a leading 13 Tony Award nominations.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:18AM[SHARE]"Some Like It Hot," a musical adaptation of the cross-dressing movie comedy that starred Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, has waltzed away Tuesday with the most number of Tony Award nominations.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 12:38AM[SHARE]Turned the nearly bankrupt Roundabout Theatre Company into a major theatrical force that won dozens of Tony Awards
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:57PM[SHARE]The final curtain came down Sunday on New York's production of "The Phantom of the Opera," ending Broadway's longest-running show.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:55AM[SHARE]A copy of what's being called Stephen Sondheim's first original cast recording has been found. "Phinney's Rainbow" was a student-led musical at Williams College in 1948.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 10:25AM[SHARE]Stage, TV and film writer-director Douglas McGrath has died at age 64. His solo off-Broadway show, "Everything's Fine," had opened last month.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 01:00PM[SHARE]Charles Fuller, whose plays, including 'A Soldier's Play,' tore into social conventions, especially those entrenched in racism, dies at 83.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:58PM[SHARE]James Rado, co-creator of the groundbreaking hippie musical "Hair," which celebrated protest, pot and free love and paved the way for the sound of rock on Broadway, has died.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:44AM[SHARE]In another sign that the world of entertainment is returning to pre-pandemic normal, Broadway theaters will no longer demand audiences wear masks starting in July.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 02:08PM[SHARE]"A Strange Loop," a sexually frank work about Blackness and queerness won best new musical, as voters celebrated Broadway's most racially diverse season.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 12:13AM[SHARE]The folks who hand out Tony Awards believe five is not enough for Angela Lansbury.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 11:01AM[SHARE]

