Monday, June 8, 2015
After they were done taking selfies for us, we asked the stars to share the person who inspired them the most when they were young. From parents to teachers to musical theater legends to a v…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:54PMThe annual Tony Awards are serious business for Broadway, but that doesn’t mean the stars can’t have a little (more like a lot!) of fun. Our celebrity reporter Jeryl Brunner was …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:52AMBroadway’s biggest night is over, and what a night it was. Fun Home may have taken home the top prize for Best Musical, but all of the new shows got their time in the spotlight. And …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:41AMSunday, June 7, 2015
It’s time for the show! We are updating with all of the winners here! Get full coverage of the nominees and the 2015 awards on our Tonys page! Click here to save on tickets�…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 07:43PMFriday, June 5, 2015
No one likes to be stuck at the airport. But if the casts of two of Broadway’s top musicals break out into song while you wait, you have no right to complain. During a recent multi-hou…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 06:11PMBrad Oscar’s Broadway dream started more than four decades ago. In 1973, Raisin — the musical based on the play Raisin in the Sun — had its pre-Broadway try-out at the Aren…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:51PMThe 2015 Tony Awards keep getting starrier. Even more presenters for the CBS broadcast from Radio City Music Hall on June 7 have been announced and they include recording stars Jennifer Lope…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:34PMIt’s a Broadway tradition that stretches back to the mid 1950s. Every summer, cast, crew and affiliated union members from Broadway’s biggest hits suit up and head to Central Park once a…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:35PMSince the 2015 Tony nominations were announced on April 28, we have been highlighting the individual shows and actors and actresses who are poised to bring home the prize this Sunday. Take a…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:48PMThough their stage time is limited, the five Tony nominees for Best Featured Actress in a Play make every second count. Whether performing pirouettes and pratfalls, courting the Elephant Man…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:20PMThursday, June 4, 2015
A Tony nominee’s path to Broadway usually starts out pretty predictably: an early love of theater, starring roles in school plays or maybe the lead in the church choir, a degree in the…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:23PMEach of the six Tony nominees for Best Featured Actor in a Play is enacting a character in crisis: a young man recovering from his mother’s death, a cross-dressing bartender trying to surv…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:02PMTuesday, June 2, 2015
Dames at Sea, the nostalgic musical which enjoyed a long run Off-Broadway and launched the career of Bernadette Peters, will finally set sail for Broadway. A revival directed and choreograph…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:41PMThis is probably the first time two of the Tony nominees for Best Featured Actress in a Musical are playing the same character at different ages and a third is portraying her mother. That’…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:39PMJosh Groban has joined the list of notable names set to perform at the 2015 Tony Awards. The Grammy nominee has never appeared on the Great White Way, but he did release the studio album St…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:16PMAn American in Paris and On the Town shared the wealth at the 2015 Astaire Awards honoring dancing and choreography and presented on June 1 at the NYU Skirball Center. Robert Fairchild of Am…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:13PMGrammy winner Brandy Norwood will extend her stay on Broadway in Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre through Aug. 2. Norwood stars as Roxie Hart in the show, currently the second-longest runni…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:05AMMonday, June 1, 2015
The 2015 Tony Awards mark Dave Boone’s 12th straight year as the award show’s Head Writer. For the veteran comedy writer, it’s a job that deeply resonates with his love for the…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:32PMHamilton continued its sweep of New York theater award season, winning seven Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Musical. The musical about Alexander Hamilton, our most controversial fou…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:23PMThree British performers reprising their London triumphs, a veteran of Off-Broadway in her Broadway debut, and an Emmy nominated TV star are the five nominees for this year’s Tony Award fo…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:00PMThough they are billed below the title, each of the Tony nominees for Best Featured Actor in a Musical goes gloriously over the top, making their supporting roles shine while not stealing th…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:54AMFriday, May 29, 2015
An Act of God, David Javerbaum’s new play starring four-time Emmy winner Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory) as the creator of the universe, opened on Broadway at Studio 54 on May 29. Based …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:21PMThe Tony red carpet is always a star-studded affair, and the 2015 edition will be no different, with big-name nominees like Bradley Cooper, Helen Mirren and Chita Rivera set to attend. And t…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:17PMSylvia, A.R. Gurney’s comedy about a man and his dog, will open on Broadway this fall with performances beginning Sept. 25 at a Shubert theater to be announced. Tony nominee Annaleigh Ashf…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:19AMThey’re all in difficult situations. Two lonely teenagers try to find outlets for their rage and frustration. A disfigured outcast seeks companionship among the elite of Edwardian England.…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 08:37AMThursday, May 28, 2015
A theater and preview and opening dates have been announced for the Broadway premiere of the new musical Allegiance. The production will star Star Trek’s George Takei in his Broadway de…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:26PMThe roles for which five actresses have been nominated for the 2015 Best Actress in a Musical Tony Award couldn’t be more dissimilar. They include a screwball 1930s film star, an aspiring …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:36PMCurrent, former and future Broadway stars are among the big names announced to present the Tony Awards on June 7. Neil Patrick Harris and Bryan Cranston, both 2014 Tony winners, will give ou…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:20PMSeveral of the musical numbers to be performed on this year’s Tony Awards on June 7 at Radio City Music Hall and broadcast on CBS, have been revealed, according to Playbill.com. As reporte…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:48AMAn Act of God, a new play starring The Big Bang Theory‘s Jim Parsons, officially opens tonight on Broadway. Parsons stars as God in the 90-minute play, where he attempts to answer all …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:45AMWednesday, May 27, 2015
June 7 — aka the day of the 2015 Tony Awards — is coming up fast. Nominees from Broadway’s newest shows as well as the stars of long-running hits put on a show today in Sh…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:12PM 
