Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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2016 Tony Awards: Best Dressed by John Vermeer

Some of the biggest names in entertainment hit the red carpet for Broadway’s biggest night, the 2016 Tony Awards! The fashion was on point and Broadway Style Guide was there to documen…

SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 11:59PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s impassioned answer to terrorism at the 2016 Tony Awards by Lorraine Treanor

We woke up today to the horrific news that the deadliest mass shooting in America had happened in a gay club in Orlando Florida, leaving 50 people dead. By day’s end, Lin-Manuel Miran…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:52PM

Tony Awards Make History: All Four Musical Acting Categories Go to People of Color by Natalie Stone

Leslie Odom Jr., Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs and Cynthia Erivo scored top honors at the 70th annual awards ceremony on Sunday night.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:46PM

On somber night, 'Hamilton' celebrates love, wins 11 Tony Awards by Chris Jones

“Theater is a place where every race, creed, sexuality and gender is equal, is embraced, and is loved,” said James Corden, the host of the 70th Tony Awards, at the somber start of the Su…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:41PM

There Are 4 Tony Awards for Acting in a Musical. Black Actors Won All 4 by Sarah Begley

The award show made history with three acting wins for Hamilton and one for The Color Purple

SOURCE: time.com at 11:38PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Sonnet From the Tony Awards by The New York Times

When Mr. Miranda accepted his award for best score for “Hamilton” at the Tony Awards, he said he was too old to freestyle. He wrote a sonnet instead.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36PM

BWW TV: Clint Ramos Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play by BroadwayWorld TV

Clint Ramosreceived the 2016 Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play forEclipsed. He also served as scenic designer for the production. Ramos' other Broadway credits include The Elephan…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33PM

HAMILTON Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Musical by BroadwayWorld

HAMILTON has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Musical. The production, which received a record-breaking 16 Tony Award nominations,opened on August 6, 2016 at Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theat…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33PM

THE COLOR PURPLE's Cynthia Erivo Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Lead Actress - Musical by BroadwayWorld

Cynthia Erivo has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for her role as Celie in THE COLOR PURPLE.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33PM

VIDEO: Alan Rickman & More Honored in the 2016 TONY AWARDS In Memoriam by BroadwayWorld

Brian Bedford, Roger Rees, Alan Rickman and more legends of Broadway were honored during the In Memoriam segment of the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33PM

Hot Clip of the Day: James Corden's Tony Awards Opening Number

It was a funny, moving, and epic opening number.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:31PM

‘HAMILTON’ WINS 11 TONYS AS ‘HUMANS,’ ‘COLOR PURPLE’ TRIUMPH by Philip Boroff

 Hamilton won the Tony Award for best musical and dominated the evening as Scott Rudin joined Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeffrey Seller in the winner’s circle. It was indeed a corona…

SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 11:28PM

Top Moments from the 2016 Tony Awards by Amy Sapp

It’s show time! The 2016 Tony Awards opened with fanfare (and a heartfelt tribute) on June 12, 2016, at the Beacon Theatre. The night had a somber start: James Corden stepped on stage and …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:27PM

YouTube Spiral with Moments from the 2016 Tony Awards

The Tony clips you want in one place.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:27PM

The Best Moments From the 2016 Tony Awards by Sarah Begley

From the Hamilton parody to Lin-Manuel Miranda's sonnet

SOURCE: time.com at 11:24PM

Tony Awards: Winner Frank Langella Gives Impassioned Speech on Orlando Attack by Alex Stedman

Frank Langella gave an emotional acceptance speech at the Tony Awards Sunday night, addressing the Orlando shooting to a somber crowd. Langella, accepting his fourth Tony win, said that he w…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:21PM

[PHOTOS] Tony Awards 2016: Behind the scenes of the red carpet and press room by Daniel Montgomery

The Tony Awards were held at the Beacon Theater on the Upper West Side of Manhattan on Sunday, June 12, but the press gathered around the corner at the Jewish Community Center on Amsterdam A…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:21PM

Tony Awards 2016: Full list of winners (and nominees) by Paul Sheehan

The Tony Awards were handed out on Sunday, June 12 at New York’s Beacon Theater and aired on CBS (live in the east, delayed in the west). Presiding over the 70th annual edition of…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:21PM

Partial list of winners for 2016 Tony Awards

NEW YORK (AP) -- Partial list of select winners for the 2016 Tony Awards, announced Sunday....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:21PM

Tony Awards: How Ryan Murphy Made Jessica Lange’s Big Win Possible by Brent Lang

Jessica Lange first performed the part of Mary Tyrone 16 years ago in a London stage production, but the newly minted Tony winner said that she understood the part in a fresh way starring in…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:21PM

Read Lin-Manuel Miranda's Moving Tonys Poem About His Wife and Tragedy by Abraham Riesman

Lin-Manuel Miranda won the award for Best Score for Hamilton, and in lieu of a traditional speech, delivered a poem about love for his wife and the need for love in the wake of tragedy, no d…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:21PM

James Corden Kicked Off the Tonys With a Mega Medley of Classic Broadway Musicals by Jackson McHenry

Did you know that James Corden has a theater background, and a Tony of his own? Corden made it his duty to remind the audience of his varied musical talents with a wide-ranging medley of pre…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:21PM

James Corden Opens the Tony Awards With a Somber Statement on the Orlando Shooting by E. Alex Jung

The Tony Awards were in a tough position: Early Sunday morning, the country experienced the deadliest mass shooting in the its history, with 50 dead and 53 wounded at a gay nightclub in Orla…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:21PM

Here Are the 2016 Tony Award Winners by Vulture Editors

History has its eyes on the Tonys this year, as Hamilton enters the ceremony with a record 16 Tony nominations. A record 13 awards is out of reach now that the award for scenic design went t…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:21PM

Watch Broadway Stars Suffer Through Their Law & Order Roles At the Tonys by Abraham Riesman

Look, it's hard to put food on the table when you're a struggling actor in New York. Sure, you dream of being a marquee name on the Great White Way, but if you need to pay your rent, you tak…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:21PM

See Lin-Manuel Miranda, Andy Blankenbuehler and More Receive Their Awards by Olivia Clement

Watch the acceptance speeches for the 2016 Creative Awards at the 70th Annual Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18PM

A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play by BroadwayWorld

ARTHUR MILLER'S A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

VIDEO: HAMILTON Performs Medley of Songs on the TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

The cast of HAMILTON performed a medley of songs on the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS, including 'History Has Its Eyes on You' and 'Yorktown'. Watch video from the highly anticipated performance b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

Photo Coverage: Meet the 2016 Tony Award Winners! by Walter McBride

Below, BroadwayWorld hasphotos from the winners room, including Jayne Houdyshell, Paper Mill Playhouse's Todd Schmidt and Mark S. Hoebee and many more to come

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

VIDEO: Cast of SPRING AWAKENING Reunite for Medley of Songs on the TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

The cast of SPRING AWAKENING reunited for an epic medley of 'Mama Who Bore Me' and 'Bitch of Living' on the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS. Watch the performance below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

THE COLOR PURPLE Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical by BroadwayWorld

THE COLOR PURPLE has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical. The original production ran on Broadway in 2005 and earned eleven 2006 Tony Awards nominations.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles, Jessie Mueller & WAITRESS Cast Perform Medley on the TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

Jessie Mueller and the cast of WAITRESS performed a medley of songs from the hit Broadway musical including 'Opening Up' and 'She Used to Be Mine.' Watch a clip below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

THE HUMANS Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Play by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company's THE HUMANS has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Play.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

HAMILTON's Leslie Odom Jr. Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Lead Actor - Musical by BroadwayWorld

Leslie Odom, Jr. has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his role as Aaron Burr in HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

BWW TV Exclusive: Marshall W. Mason on Receiving Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre by BroadwayWorld TV

Marshall W. Mason was the recipient of the 2016Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre - below, check out what he had to say after he accepted the award

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08PM

The Father five-star review – a savagely honest study of dementia by Lyn Gardner

Ustinov, BathFlorian Zeller’s Molière award-winning play, starring Lia Williams and Kenneth Cranham, takes us into the confused world of an elderly man and his carer daughterThere is usua…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:08PM

Spring Awakening on Broadway: deaf viewers give their verdict by Kayla Epstein and Alex Needham

Deaf West’s innovative new version of the controversial musical is performed by a cast including many deaf actors using ASL – but does it work for deaf people?It’s one of the most buzz…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:08PM

Kyle Jean-Baptiste, Broadway's first black Jean Valjean, dies after fall by Associated Press

New York theatre community mourns loss of Kyle Jean-Baptiste, 21, the youngest person to play the role of Valjean in Les MisérablesKyle Jean-Baptiste, the first African American and younges…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:08PM

Heathers: the Musical review – a wildly enjoyable and daring show, if a little damaged by Cassie Tongue

Playhouse, Sydney Opera HouseFrom dark and traumatic to hilariously camp, the show may suffer from an identity crisis – but with an exeptional cast and direction, it’s still irresistible…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:08PM

Tonys: Donald Trump Mocked as Diversity Praised by Hilary Lewis

"This show is so diverse that Donald Trump threatened to build a wall around this theater," quipped host James Corden.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:06PM

The Man Is Non-Stop! Here's Lin-Manuel Miranda & the Cast of Hamilton Performing at the Tony Awards by Ryan McPhee

The story of tonight put Hamilton front and center, and it was anything but quiet uptown at the Beacon Theatre. Check out the revolutionary musical’s performance at the 2016 Tony Award…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00PM

Tony Awards Pop Poll! Broadway Stars on the Records They'd Like to Break by Broadway.com

Aaron Tveit, Laura Benanti, Alex Brightman and more Tony Awards nominee and guests sound off on the records they would like to break.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00PM

And the Tony Goes To! Enter the 2016 Tony Winners Circle by Broadway.com

Enter the 2016 Tony winners circle!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00PM

Theater News: Frank Langella Wins the Tony for Best Leading Actor in a Play

Langella is currently starring in The Father at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Watch the 2016 Tony Winners After Their Wins by Olivia Clement

Some of the Tony recipients chat to the press directly following the good news.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54PM

ASL for Spring Awakening Tony Performance Was Censored By CBS by Michael Gioia

Though the cast members of Spring Awakening were able to sing about “The Bitch of Living,” Andy Mientus explained that some of the American Sign Language was changed because it was too �…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Reads Powerful Sonnet to Honor Orlando by Jessica Goodman / Entertainment Weekly

'When senseless acts of tragedy remind us that nothing here is promised, not one day'

SOURCE: time.com at 10:40PM

Tony Awards starts with somber nod to Pulse gay club massacre by Joe Dziemianowicz

The Tony Awards wasted no time acknowledging the unprecedented deadly massacre.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:30PM

Lin-Manurel Miranda recites poem for Orlando victims during Tonys by Melanie Dostis

Lin-Manuel Miranda was a winner at the Tonys — and in viewers' hearts.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:30PM

Amid Tragedy, the Tonys Go On

As expected, ‘Hamilton’ has made a strong showing early on, winning awards for best book, best director, as well as for featured actor and actress.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 10:30PM

‘Hamilton’ Star Pays Tribute to Orlando Victims at Tony Awards: ‘Love Cannot Be Killed’ (VIDEO) by Variety Staff

“Hamilton” star Lin-Manuel Miranda paid tribute to the victims of the Orlando shooting on Sunday night at the 70th Tony Awards with a stirring speech that brought Broadway to tea…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:30PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber offers $1.3 million grant for children by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Andrew Lloyd Webber came to cheer on his kid rock band at the Tony Awards - and also to give out some money to encourage more musical kids....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:30PM

VIDEO: Gloria Estefan & the Cast of ON YOUR FEET! Perform on the TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

Gloria Estefan and the cast of ON YOUR FEET wowed the Beacon Theater audience with a medley of songs from the Broadway musical. Watch the performance below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27PM

THE FATHER's Frank Langella Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Lead Actor in a Play by BroadwayWorld

Frank Langella has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for his role as Andre in THE FATHER.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27PM

BWW TV Exclusive: Check Out Jessie Mueller in the Studio Recording the WAITRESS Album by BroadwayWorld TV

In this exclusivebehind-the-scenes video, Tony-winner Jessie Mueller records the song'What Baking Can Do' for the WAITRESSOriginal Broadway Cast Recording. The album, features 22 songs from …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27PM

‘Hamilton’ early winner at a sometimes sombre Tony Awards by Mark Kennedy

“Hamilton,” the hip-hop stage biography of Alexander Hamilton, captured seven Tony Awards by the mid-point of the telecast on Sunday but will not break the record for the most Tonys.

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:17PM

These musicals could be the next ‘Hamilton’ by Michael Riedel

Groundbreaking. Game-changing. Revolutionary. That’s what the critics have called Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton,” which won a bevy of Tony Awards last night. So what will be the nex…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:08PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda gives heartfelt Tonys speech as 'Hamilton' stays on track for record night by Nelson Pressley

Among Miranda's triumphs is his grace: He's a great ambassador for the theater.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:02PM

‘Hamilton’ Sweeps Up Awards At A Sometimes Somber Tonys by Meaghancorzine

The Tony Awards got underway with a heavy heart a night after a gunman killed 50 people at a gay Florida nightclub, prompting a Broadway tribute to the victims at the very top of the show.

SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 10:00PM

Theater News: Jessica Lange Takes Home a 2016 Tony Award for Long Day's Journey Into Night

Lange stars as Mary Tyrone in Roundabout Theatre Company's new revival of the classic play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Photo Flash: Broadway's Biggest Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the 2016 Tony Awards

James Corden, Josh Groban, Carole King, Cate Blanchett, and more kick off the night with a celebratory lap down the press line.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: Watch Josh Groban Starring as Tevye in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF! by TV News Desk

Josh Groban as FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Tevye Yep, we saw proof on tonight's TONY AWARDS Check out the video of Groban, who makes his Broadway debut this fall in Natasha, Pierre amp The Great C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

THE HUMANS' Reed Birney Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role - Play by BroadwayWorld

Reed Birney has won the 2016 Tony Award forBest Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his role as Erik Blake in THE HUMANS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

HAMILTON's Alex Lacamoire Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations by BroadwayWorld

Alex Lacamoire has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations for HAMILTON.Lacamoire is the Music Director, Orchestrator and Co-Arranger for HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

VIDEO: Carmen Cusack & BRIGHT STAR Cast Perform on the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

The cast of Broadway's BRIGHT STAR performed 'If You Knew My Story' on the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS. Watch the clip below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

VIDEO: TO LIFE! The Cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Perform on the TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

TO LIFE The talented cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF performs on the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS. Watch the performance below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical by BroadwayWorld

Lin-Manuel Miranda has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for HAMILTON.Miranda wrote the book, music and lyrics for HAMILTON and stars in the lead role as Alexander Hamilton.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo & Cast of THE COLOR PURPLE Perform on TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

Cynthia Erivo and the cast of THE COLOR PURPLE knocked it out of the park on the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS. Watch the performance below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT's Jessica Lange Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Lead Actress - Play by BroadwayWorld

Jessica Lange has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for her role as Mary Tyrone in Roundabout Theater's LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

Photo Coverage: 2016 Tony Awards Red Carpet Arrivals - Part 5 by Walter McBride

The stars are shining on tonight's red carpet, and BroadwayWorld's got a first look - check out the fourth batch of arrivals below, includingJonathan Groff, Gloria Estefan, Josh Groban, Jeff…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

HAMILTON's Andy Blankenbuehler Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Choreography by BroadwayWorld

Andy Blankenbuehler has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Choreography for HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PM

Stars arrive on the red carpet at Tony awards 2016 – in pictures by Guardian Staff

Stars of Broadway, stage and screen attend the 70th annual Tony awards at the Beacon Theater in New York on Sunday night. The ceremony is dedicated to victims of Saturday’s mass shooting i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:57PM

Outpouring of Love for Orlando Victims Palpable at Tony Awards by Olivia Clement

In the wake of the tragedy, the Broadway community displays shock, dismay and support during the 70th annual ceremony.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Delivers Moving Sonnet by Olivia Clement

The Hamilton creator gives a powerful acceptance speech on the enduring power of love over hatred, in honor of the Orlando victims.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42PM

Universal Robots by Leah Richards

Universal Robots Written by Mac Rogers Directed by Jordana Williams Presented by Gideon Productions The Sheen Center, NYC June 3-26, 2016 (special performances: parents’ matine…

SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 09:42PM

Moms organize outside Tony Awards to demand end to gun violence by Melanie Dostis

More than 100 demonstrators decked LGBT pride flags demanded an end to gun violence before the Tony Awards.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:31PM

Tony Awards opens with dedication to Orlando massacre victims by Melanie Dostis

James Corden delivered a somber and touching opening at the Tony Awards to remember the Orlando victims.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:31PM

James Corden Addresses Orlando Shooting in Somber Tonys Opening by Alex Stedman

Host James Corden opened the 2016 Tony Awards in somber fashion, addressing the Sunday morning shooting in Orlando that killed 50 people. “All around the world, people are trying to co…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:31PM

Tony Awards Winners: Updated List by Variety Staff

The 2016 Tony Awards are taking place on Sunday, with “Hamilton” leading the nominations, nabbing a record 16 nods when noms were announced last month. “Hamilton” fac…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:31PM

Tony Award attendees wear silver ribbons to honor Orlando victims

The pins were designed by veteran Broadway costume designer William Ivey Long.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:31PM

Tony Awards Live Stream: How to Watch Online by Variety Staff

Broadway’s biggest night is back. Hosted by James Corden, the 70th annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. Digital viewers can watch a live stream of the cerem…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:31PM

Tonys Red Carpet: Big Broadway Names Tout Perseverance, Freedom in Wake of Orlando Attack by Cynthia Littleton

The show must go on — that was the emphatic sentiment shared Sunday night on the Tony Awards red carpet outside the Beacon Theater. On the same day the nation was jolted by the death toll …

SOURCE: Variety at 09:31PM

Lupita Nyong'o, Anna Wintour, more were in bloom on the Tony's red carpet

Check out the fresh-cut looks.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:31PM

Winners: Who took home a Tony Award

Here's who took home trophies at Sunday night's Tony Awards        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:31PM

How many Tonys has 'Hamilton' won so far?

A running list of Broadway smash's Tony dominance.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:31PM

Goldsberry, Diggs win Tonys for 'Hamilton'

Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical takes five honors.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:31PM

James Corden takes aim at the Oscars, Trump in his Tonys opening

"Think of tonight as the Oscars, but with diversity."        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:31PM

Tony Awards live coverage: The curtain is up and the cast of "Hamilton" is opening the show.

Tony Awards live coverage: The curtain is up and the cast of "Hamilton" is opening the show. June 12, 2016, 5:08 p.m. It's Broadway's biggest night and the curtain is up! Join us for play-by…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:31PM

'The Humans' Jayne Houdyshell wins best actress Tony

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times Eastern Daylight Time):...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:31PM

The Dream Maker: Lauren Class Schneider, 57, Founder of Broadway Fantasy Camp

People are no longer surprised that I go after what I want — at this age, I'm taken at face value and allowed to pursue my interests uninterrupted. I own my goofs and celebrate my victorie…

SOURCE: www.goodhousekeeping.com at 09:29PM

2016 Queen’s Birthday honours announced by Arts Review

More than 750 Australians have been recognised for their achievements in The Queen’s Birthday 2016 Honours List announced today. The Governor-General and Chancellor of the Order of A…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:28PM

Sheldon Harnick Says Rothschild & Sons May Return to Off-Broadway’s York by Michael Gioia

On the Tony Awards red carpet, Sheldon Harnick said that Broadway isn’t likely for Rothschild & Sons, but may return to the York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21PM

VIDEO: James Corden Opens the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS with Epic Musical Performance by TV News Desk

James Corden opened the 70th Annual Tony Awards with an epic montage of some of the most beloved shows in the American musical theater canon starring none other than James Corden. Watch the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20PM

VIDEO: The Cast of SHUFFLE ALONG Performs on the TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

The cast of SHUFFLE ALONG performed a rousing number from the Tony nominated musical. Watch the clip below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20PM

HAMILTON's Thomas Kail Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical by BroadwayWorld

Thomas Kail has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20PM

A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE's Ivo Van Hove Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play by BroadwayWorld

Ivo Van Hove has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play for ARTHUR MILLER'S A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE. The production marks his Broadway debut.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20PM

STAGE TUBE: Tituss Andromedon Submits Audition Tape for HAMILTON During Tonys by Stage Tube

In one of the first commercial breaks of tonight's Tony Awards, UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT's Tituss Andromedon played by Broadway's Tituss Burgess submitted his official audition video to be …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20PM

Watch! The Opening Number of the 70th Annual Tony Awards by Ruthie Fierberg

James Corden opened tonight’s awards with a number perfectly fit for Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16PM

WAAPA’s Bring It On Photo Feature by Craig Dalglish

As the musical theatre students from WAAPA prepare for opening night of Bring It On – The Musical, check out the images captured by Jon Green during a recent technical run through. Present…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:15PM

HAMILTON's Renee Elise Goldsberry Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical by BroadwayWorld

Renee Elise Goldsberry has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for her role as Angelica Schuyler in HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

2016 Tony Awards - He/She Said What?! Relive the Acceptance Speeches: Updating LIVE! by BroadwayWorld

As part of BroadwayWorld's expansive coverage of the 70th Annual Tony Awards, we are providing the full text of all of the 2016Tony Award acceptance speeches from the emotional to the bizarr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

THE HUMANS' Jayne Houdyshell Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress - Play by BroadwayWorld

Jayne Houdyshell has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for her role of Deirdre Blake in Roundabout Theatre Company's THE HUMANS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

HAMILTON's Daveed Diggs Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor - Musical by BroadwayWorld

Daveed Diggs has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for his dual role as Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

VIDEO: Alex Brightman & SCHOOL OF ROCK Cast Perform 'You're In the Band' on TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

Alex Brightman and the cast of SCHOOL OF ROCK performed the high-energy number 'You're In the Band' on the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS. Check out the clip below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

Photo Coverage: 2016 Tony Awards Red Carpet Arrivals - Part 3 by Walter McBride

The stars are shining on tonight's red carpet, and BroadwayWorld's got a first look - check out the third batch of arrivals below, includingJames Corden, Judith Light, Danny Burstein, Jane K…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Original Score by BroadwayWorld

Lin-Manuel Miranda has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Original Score Music andor Lyrics for HAMILTON. Miranda also wrote the book and stars in the show.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

Photo Coverage: 2016 Tony Awards Red Carpet Arrivals - Part 4 by Walter McBride

The stars are shining on tonight's red carpet, and BroadwayWorld's got a first look - check out the third batch of arrivals below, including Cynthia Erivo, Jessie Mueller, Aaron Tveit, Lesli…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

‘Your tragedy is our tragedy:’ Corden’s Tony tribute to Orlando by Michael Riedel, Gina Daidone

Tony Awards host James Corden declared that “hate will never win” during a sober opening to Broadway’s biggest night Sunday, only hours after the mass murder in Florida. “All around …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:08PM

Theater News: Hamilton's Daveed Diggs Wins 2016 Tony Award

Diggs plays Thomas Jefferson and Marquis de Lafayette in Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PM

Theater News: Renée Elise Goldsberry Wins a Tony for Playing Hamilton's Angelica Schuyler

Goldsberry's 2016 Tony nomination was the first in her career.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Tony Award Winners 2016: Complete List Vs. Predictions (UPDATED LIVE) by Lee Seymour

A complete list of the 2016 Tony Award winners and nominees, measured against our predictions.

SOURCE: Forbes at 08:57PM

Tony Odds & Ends: Updating Live From the Press Room by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories from the Tony winners in the press room that you may have missed at the 70th Annual Tony Awards tonight. A Bronx Tale Likely to Land on Broadway This …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:52PM

Watch James Corden Lead a Spirited Tribute to the Power of Broadway in This Year's Tony Awards Opening Number by Ryan McPhee

James Corden kicked off the 70th annual Tony Awards by covering all the bases: a Hamilton parody, a parade of musical theater references, tap dancing and some words of inspiration for anyone…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:52PM

Werk! Broadway.com Ranks the Top 10 Best-Dressed Stars at the 2016 Tony Awards by Lindsey Sullivan

Look around, look around! The Great White Way’s most dazzling night has arrived and so have the stars who make it so! Checking out the red carpet looks is one of our favorite parts of …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:52PM

Partial list of winners for 2016 Tony Awards by Associated Press

Partial list of select winners for the 2016 Tony Awards, announced Sunday.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:52PM

Tony Awards Opening Number: ‘Hamilton’ Introduces James Corden by Lisa De Moraes

The cast of Broadway’s smash hit Hamilton opened tonight’s Tony Awards introducing host James Corden: “How does an upstart Britain best known for sittin’ and jesting …

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:29PM

2016 Non Equity Joseph Jefferson Award Winners by Michael J. Roberts

“The Hairy Ape”- Eugene O’Neill’s expressionist play presented in a stark, brutal and imaginative setting; [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:29PM

Here’s the Complete List of 2016 Tony Award Winners by Sarah Begley

Hamilton stands poised to make (even more) history on Sunday night

SOURCE: time.com at 08:26PM

#CATS16: ‘Artists are at the heart of what we do & should be supported’ by Thom Dibdin

Romanes warns of "sector of administrators": Muriel Romanes has used her award of a CATS Whiskers at this year's Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland to call for the artist to be put at th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:22PM

James Corden Pays Tribute to Orlando Shooting Victims at the Tony Awards by Sarah Begley

"The theater is a place where every race, creed, sexuality and gender is loved"

SOURCE: time.com at 08:20PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber Says Sunset Boulevard May Be Heading to Broadway by Olivia Clement

The composer says a Broadway transfer of the recent acclaimed London run with Glenn Close is being considered.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:17PM

People You Should Know . . . Kristin Marting by Zack Calhoon

(Photo by Carl Skutsch)Kristin Marting is a director of hybrid work based in NYC. Over the last 25 years, she has constructed 27 stage works, including 12 original hybrid works, 8 re-imagini…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:16PM

This first lady could be the next ‘Hamilton’ by Mackenzie Dawson

One of the funnier skits on “Inside Amy Schumer” this season was “Betsy Ross,” in which she tells Lin-Manuel Miranda (of “Hamilton” fame) about her new passion project, the next…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:16PM

Tony Award Winners by Compiled By Zach Wichter

A list of winners from the 70th annual Tony Awards.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:16PM

The 2016 Tony Award Winners by Amy Sapp

The 70th Annual Tony Awards kicked off in star-studded style on Sunday, June 12, 2016, at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. James Corden opened the show with a somber tribute to the Orla…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 08:16PM

Tony Awards Winners List – Updated Live by Erik Pedersen

Refresh for updates… The Broadway community has a heavy heart as it hands out the Tony Awards tonight. Nominees, presenters, fans and the rest of the country are thinking about the vic…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:15PM

HAMILTON's Howell Binkley Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Lighting - Musical by BroadwayWorld

Howell Binkley has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Musical for HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:09PM

LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT's Natasha Katz Wins 2016 Tony for Best Lighting Design Play by BroadwayWorld

Natasha Katz has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play for LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:09PM

Theater News: The 2016 Tony Award Winners Are Being Announced

Keep up with the winners throughout the night.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Tonys: James Corden, Lin-Manuel Miranda Call For Love Over Hate After Orlando Shooting by Hilary Lewis

The awards show said earlier on Sunday that it was dedicating that evening's ceremony from New York's Beacon Theatre to the victims of the massacre at Pulse nightclub, the deadliest mass sho…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:57PM

Booed in Vienna, Dudamel makes revelatory L.A. Opera debut to frenzied cheers by Mark Swed, Music Critic

It was one short walk for a music director and one surprising leap for an opera company. The week after finishing his seventh season with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Walt Disney Concert …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:56PM

Chicago Theater Review: THADDEUS AND SLOCUM: A VAUDEVILLE ADVENTURE (Lookingglass Theatre) by Lawrence Bommer

CORKING UP OR SELLING OUT? Living up to its title billing, Lookingglass Theatre Company’s world premiere Thaddeus and Slocum: A Vaudeville Adventure is a rampage down Memory Lane. Their 13…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:56PM

ECLIPSED's Clint Ramos Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Costume Design - Play by BroadwayWorld

Clint Ramos has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play for ECLIPSED. He also served as scenic designer for the production.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PM

Photo Coverage: 2016 Tony Awards Red Carpet Arrivals - Part 2 by Walter McBride

The stars are shining on tonight's red carpet, and BroadwayWorld's got a first look - check out the second batch of arrivals below, including Laura Benanti, Andrew Rannells, Chita Rivera, La…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PM

2016 Tony Awards Winners - Updating LIVE! by BroadwayWorld

It's finally here Follow along with BroadwayWorld.com ALL night, while you're glued to CBSfor all things Tony Awards. We'll be bringing you updates from the red carpet, press room, and strai…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PM

SHE LOVES ME's David Rockwell Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical by BroadwayWorld

David Rockwell has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Roundabout Theatre Company's SHE LOVES ME.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PM

THE HUMANS' David Zinn Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play by BroadwayWorld

David Zinn has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for Roundabout Theatre Company's THE HUMANS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PM

HAMILTON's Paul Tazewell Wins 2016 Tony Award for Best Costume Design - Musical by BroadwayWorld

Paul Tazewell has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PM

UPDATING LIVE: The 2016 Tony Award Winners! by Broadway.com

It's Broadway's biggest night! The 2016 Tony Awards are taking place at the Beacon Theatre and will honor the best of the season's musicals, plays, performances and more. We'…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:50PM

Tony Roundup! Your Guide To Broadway.com's Complete Coverage of the 2016 Tony Awards by Broadway.com

The 2016 Tony Awards are finally here! Don't miss any of Broadway.com's coverage of Broadway's biggest night, taking place live from the Beacon Theatre. From who wore what t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:50PM

Tony awards 2016 – the winners as they happen by Guardian Stage

With a record 16 nominations, Hamilton leads the contenders for this year’s Tony awards. See who’s winning what – this list will be updated as the evening unfoldsEclipsedThe FatherThe …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:50PM

Tony Awards: Hamilton looks to make history on Broadway's big night - live! by Alex Needham and Jana Kasperkevic In New York

The 70th annual Tony awards begins at 8pm ET live from the Beacon Theater in New York City. This year’s show will be dedicated to the victims of Orlando shooting 12.35am BST Need a quick …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:50PM

Tony Awards Live Blog: Winners, Photos, Reactions & More by Greg Evans

Welcome to Deadline’s live blog of the 70th annual Antoinette Perry Awards, better known as the Tonys, broadcast by CBS beginning at 8 PM New York time. As you undoubtedly know by now,…

SOURCE: Deadline at 07:47PM

2016 Tony Awards is Dedicated to Orlando Victims by Asorensen

The 70th Annual Tony Awards, on Sunday, June 12, 2016, was dedicated to the victims of the tragedy in Orlando at the nightclub Pulse — the largest mass shooting in U. S. history. Ton…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 07:33PM

Tonys: 'Hamilton' Cast Performs "History Has Its Eyes on You," "Yorktown" by The Hollywood Reporter

The musical, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, leads the race with a historic 16 nominations.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:17PM

‘Hamilton’ won’t use muskets in Tony Awards performance by Peter Sblendorio

The cast of "Hamilton" will not use muskets in their performance at the Tony Awards on Sunday.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:11PM

Tony Awards show dedicated to Orlando victims

With a heavy heart, the show must go on.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 07:11PM

Tony Awards: Live from the Red Carpet by Variety Staff

The biggest night of the year in Broadway, the Tony Awards, is taking place Sunday night. Which of Broadway’s finest will take home 2016’s big awards? Variety reporters are on th…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:11PM

How Will the Tony Awards Acknowledge the Orlando Shooting? by Gordon Cox

The dress rehearsal for the 2016 Tony Awards answered a lot of questions — from what song the cast of “Hamilton” will perform to which award Barbra Streisand will present &…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:11PM

'Hamilton' effect expected to swell TV audience for 2016 Tony Awards

NEW YORK, (Reuters) - The 2016 Tony Awards were generating more buzz than usual ahead of Sunday's ceremony, with all eyes on the musical "Hamilton," a pop culture phenomenon that was expecte…

SOURCE: Reuters at 07:11PM

Tony Awards to be dedicated to victims of nightclub shooting

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times Eastern Daylight Time):...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:11PM

'Our hearts are heavy': Tonys ceremony dedicated to Orlando shooting victims by Tre'vell Anderson

Just hours before Sunday night's live Tony Awards ceremony, news of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, which took place at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., overnight, has …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:11PM

'Heartbroken' Broadway stars take to social media about Orlando shooting by Tre'vell Anderson

Hours before Sunday night's live Tony Awards ceremony, news of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history spread via social media and press outlets. Taking place at a gay nightclub…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:11PM

Tony Awards Will Be Dedicated to the Victims of the Orlando Nightclub Attack; Hamilton to Remove Muskets From Performance by Devon Ivie

Following what is now considered the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, the producers of the 2016 Tony Awards have issued a statement, saying that this year's ceremony will be dedicate…

SOURCE: Vulture at 07:10PM

Join Vulture’s Tony Awards Live Chat With Critic Jesse Green by Vulture Editors

Tonight's Tony Awards (CBS, 8pm) may end up being heavy on foregone conclusions, since, as our theater critic Jesse Green breaks down down in his predictions, the beloved juggernaut Hamilton…

SOURCE: Vulture at 07:10PM

John D and Me: James Clark by Jay Handelman

A little Sarasota arts history and the influence of John D. MacDonald of numerous artists and writers... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 07:10PM

2016 Tony Awards: Complete list of nominations by Vicki Hyman | Nj Advance Media For Nj.com

'Hamilton' has 16 Tony nominations, a record, but can only win in 13 categories because several of its stars are competing against one another. 'Shuffle Along' could win a Tony for choreogra…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:10PM

Tonys: 'Waitress' Stars Sara Bareilles, Jessie Mueller Perform "She Used to Be Mine" by The Hollywood Reporter

James Corden hosted the 70th annual Broadway-lauding awards show, which aired live on CBS from New York City’s Beacon Theater.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:04PM

PHOTOS: 70th Annual Tony Awards Red Carpet by Meaghancorzine

Stars attend the 70th Annual Tony Awards at The Beacon Theatre on June 12, 2016 in New York City.

SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 07:03PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘La Cage aux Folles’ at Signature Theatre by Paul M. Bessel and Barbara Braswell

What is a family? Is it all about biology or does it have much more to do with love? Surely, it’s the latter, and this lesson has never been more sensitively, humorously, and colorfully pr…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:59PM

Tony Attendees Will Wear Special Ribbons To Honor Orlando’s Dead by Jeremy Gerard

Film and theater costume designer William Ivey Long, a multiple Tony Award winner and chairman of Tony co-presenter the American Theatre Wing, designed a ribbon that was quickly mass produc…

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:57PM

2016 Tony Awards - Go Behind the Scenes with the Backstage Live Video Cam! by BroadwayWorld

Follow along with BroadwayWorld.com ALL night, while you're glued to CBS on TV for all things Tony Awards. Below, join us for the Official Tony Awards Press Room Live Camera As the winners c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:50PM

Photo Coverage: 2016 Tony Awards Red Carpet Arrivals - Part 1 by Walter McBride

The stars are all set to shine on tonight's red carpet - check out the first batch of arrivals below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:50PM

VIDEO: First Look & Listen for Disney's MOANA, ft. Music by Lin-Manuel Miranda by Movies News Desk

Below, check out the first official teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Disney animated feature film MOANA. HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda provides the music anlong with Opetaia Foa'l a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:50PM

Tonys: Carmen Cusack and 'Bright Star' Cast Perform "If You Knew My Story" by The Hollywood Reporter

James Corden hosted the 70th annual Broadway-lauding awards show, which aired on CBS from New York City’s Beacon Theatre.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:43PM

Tony Awards Dedicated to Orlando Victims; Hamilton Performance Removes Muskets by Broadway.com

On Broadway's biggest night, the theater community has banded together ahead of the Tony Awards to pay their respects to the victims of the shooting in Orlando, Florida. According to th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:43PM

Broadway's Brightest Stars Step Out! See All the Looks from the 2016 Tony Awards Red Carpet by Broadway.com

It’s here! The biggest night in theater has arrived, and Broadway.com is at the center of the red carpet capturing all your favorite nominees, presenters and guests as they enter the B…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:43PM

The Tony Beat Episode 7: Team Broadway.com Preps for the Big Night by Broadway.com

Right before Tony night, the Broadway.com editorial team gets ready (and gets some time with Tony host James Corden)!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:43PM

Laura Osnes’ Twitter Maliciously Hacked by Olivia Clement

The actress says she may have to delete her whole account.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:38PM

This Week’s Top AJ Stories, When Blockbusters Fail Edition by Douglas McLennan

Maybe our biggest problem with teaching music in schools is the way we teach it. Hollywood thought making blockbusters would save it. Surprise! How charity auctions take advantage of artists…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM

Making it on Broadway…In Sydney! by Matilda Moran

You walk into a room. People who have never met you instantly analyse and judge your every move. You’re instructed to stand on a mark and sing with a pianist you’ve never rehearsed with,…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:34PM

Tonys: 'Spring Awakening' Cast Performs "Mama Who Bore Me," "The Bitch of Living" by The Hollywood Reporter

James Corden hosted the 70th annual Broadway-lauding awards show, which aired on CBS from New York City’s Beacon Theatre.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:31PM

New Block of Hamilton Tickets Will Go on Sale to Public Tonight by Robert Viagas

Top price is $849, but the number of $10 tickets sold by the daily lottery will more than double.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:20PM

Tonys: Gloria Estefan and 'On Your Feet!' Cast Perform Medley of Hits by The Hollywood Reporter

James Corden hosted the 70th annual Broadway-lauding awards show, which aired on CBS from New York City’s Beacon Theatre.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:20PM

Anti-Gun Activists Plan Demonstration Outside Tony Awards by Jeremy Gerard

An anti-gun group will gather this evening outside the Beacon Theatre on New York’s Upper West Side, where the CBS broadcast of the Tony Awards begins at 8 PM, hoping to draw attention…

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:19PM

Review: Phaedra(s), Barbican by Sara Malik

Phaedra(s), presented with Odéon–Théâtre de l’Europe, shocks, confuses, and invigorates. The production is based on the Classical tale of Phaedra, who marries Theseus, the hero who fa…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:09PM

2016 Tony Award Winners – Hamilton, The Humans by New York Theater

Hamilton won 11 awards and The Humans four, including best musical and best play respectively. Below are the winners of the 70th annual Tony Awards, listed in red with an asterisk* Also list…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:08PM

Review: The Art of Falling (Hubbard Street Dance Chicago & Second City) by Scotty Zacher

A Hubbard Street Dance and Second City collaboration, The Art of Falling is back by popular demand. these two Chicago institutions deliver their sublimely charming reflection on the foibles…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:04PM

Live Coverage: 2016 Tony Awards by The New York Times

The 70th annual Tony Awards begins its telecast at 8 p.m. live from the Beacon Theater in New York City. The ceremony will continue despite the nightclub shootings in Orlando, Fla. “Hamilt…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:04PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Benjamin Millepied: ballet’s black swan bows out in Paris by Luke Jennings

Last week Benjamin Millepied resigned as head of dance at the prestigious Paris Opera Ballet, criticising the company’s rigid ways. Luke Jennings, who spoke to the choreographer twice in r…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:57PM

Tonys Live Blog With Sandi Durell! by Jk Clarke

    Welcome to the 2016 Tony Awards! Today we will be live blogging the Tony Awards, starting with the red carpet. Follow us on Twitter (@TheaterPizzazz) , Instagram (@TheaterPizza…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:53PM

2016 Tony Awards - Watch Your Favorite Stars Strut the Red Carpet LIVE! by BroadwayWorld

It's finally here Follow along with BroadwayWorld.com ALL night, while you're glued to CBS on TV for all things Tony Awards.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PM

VIDEO: Orlando Mayor & Theater Community Thank Broadway & TONY AWARDS for Their Support by BroadwayWorld

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, Orange County Mayor Theresa Jacobs, and Kathy Ramsberger, President and CEO, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts made the statement below to thank the Tony …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PM

Tony-Winning Costume Designer William Ivey Long Designs Ribbon to Honor Orlando Victims at Tonight's Tony Awards by Matt Tamanini

In light of the terrible mass shooting in Orlando this morning at an LGBTQ Night Club, Tony-winning Costume Designer William Ivey Long has designed a special ribbon for Tonys presenters, nom…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PM

BWW TV: Sneak Peek of 'She Used to Be Mine' from the WAITRESS Cast Album by BroadwayWorld TV

The WAITRESS Original Broadway Cast Recording features 22 songs from the Tony Award-nominated Best Musical. The album, which features original music amp lyrics by five-time Grammy nominee Sa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PM

BWW LIVE BLOG: 2016 Tony Awards by Bww Live Blog

Join BroadwayWorld's Editor's for our first-ever live blog, with Tony Awards behind-the-scenes coverage, gossip, scoops, chat amp more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PM

Opera Review: ‘H.M.S. Pinafore’ by The Victorian Lyric Opera Company by Jacqueline Melendez

  The Victorian Lyric Opera Company is committed to bringing the community light operatic works, and has once again delighted us with a Gilbert and Sullivan classic, H.M.S. Pinafore. A …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:40PM

The Hamilton Cast Will Drop Muskets From Their Tony’s Performance After the Orlando Shooting by Katie Reilly

The entire awards show will be dedicated to victims of the nightclub shooting

SOURCE: time.com at 05:35PM

Watch LIVE! The Tony Awards 2016 Livestream by Andrew Shade

It’s TIME! The TONYS are HERE!!! This is definitely going to be a historic year for #BroadwayBlack — we can feel it. Watch LIVE with us! The American Theatre Wing’s 70th Annual Ton…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 05:35PM

Tony Awards to Go On, Dedicated to the Florida Shooting Victims by Michael Paulson

The ceremonies will be telecast, though events prompted some changes in some of the show’s performances.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:34PM

Hamilton Cast Will Not Use Muskets in Their Tony Awards Performance in Light of Orlando Attack by Broadway.com

On Broadway's biggest night, the theater community has banded together ahead of the Tony Awards to pay their respects to the victims of the shooting in Orlando, Florida. According to th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:34PM

‘Hamilton’ Drops Use Of “Muskets” On Tony Broadcast In Wake Of Orlando Murders by Ross A. Lincoln

UPDATE: Adds quote from Hamilton production and more information, below. As the producers and creatives behind tonight’s live CBS telecast of the Tony Awards met to strategize how the …

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:29PM

District Merchants at Folger Theatre (review) by Ryan Taylor

I had simple plans this Sunday. Laundry. Chores. Shopping for a small dinner party I’m hosting. And finishing off my review of District Merchants, the latest classical adaptation from loc…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:24PM

Universal Robots by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

'Universal Robots" uses historic characters like journalist and playwright Capek and President Masaryk of Czechoslovakia, characters taken from Capek’s play like Rossum, Helena and Radius,…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:17PM

Review: Heels of Glory, Chelsea Theatre by Naomi Kerrigan Asress

Tucked away off the busy Kings Road is an authentic community theatre which clearly enjoys hosting Stephen Heatley’s original production Heels of Glory. The friendly welcome on arrival…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:08PM

Fuse Classical CD Reviews: Pygmalion’s “Rhinemaidens,” Johann Strauss’s “Der Zigeunerbaron,” and Aurora Orchestra’s “Introit” by Jonathan Blumhofer

A superior classical music concept album, a reminder of how smart and sturdy Johan Strauss’s music can be..

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:00PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Tony Awards dedicated to Orlando shooting victims by Tribune News Services

The shooting at a gay Florida nightclub cast a shadow on the 2016 Tony Awards, with organizers dedicating Sunday's ceremony to the victims and Broadway performers rushing to embrace the LGBT…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:54PM

Broadway at the Cabaret - Top 5 Cabaret Picks for June 13-19, Featuring Nicolette Robinson, The Skivvies, and More! by Louisa Brady

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you some cabaret highlights for this week as picked by our theatre editors, including A Funny Thing Happened Songs from the Road to Broadway Broadway's Best Music…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PM

Theatre Review: ‘Ragtime’ at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts by Chris Williams

Ahrens and Flaherty, the songwriting team behind Ragtime the musical, are probably best known outside of the theatre for their Academy Award and Golden Globe nominated work on the animated f…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:51PM

‘Hamilton’ Will Remove Rifles From Tony Awards Performance Tonight by Meaghancorzine

The shooting at an Orlando nightclub has prompted the cast of "Hamilton'' to drop their Revolutionary War muskets during their performance Sunday at the Tony Awards.

SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 04:31PM

7 Nitpicky Musical Recaps From This Year’s Tony Awards by Matthew Wexler

Broadway’s greatest honors will be bestowed on a luck few at tonight’s Tony Awards, but we’d like to look beyond the red carpet to shine light on some of the season’s best (and worst…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:28PM

Orlando Mass Shooting Prompts Outpouring by Theater Community by New York Theater

An American-born suspect identified as Omar Mateen shot and killed 50 people early this morning at the Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. The largest mass shooting in American histo…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:15PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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People You Should Know . . . Matthew Cohn by Zack Calhoon

Matthew Cohn’s New York credits include Twelfth Night and A Midsummer Night's Dream (New Place Players), The Country Wife (Odyssey Productions), Hen…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 03:37PM

Broadway Stars Honor Orlando Shooting Victims Before Tonys Awards by Matt Tamanini

In the wake of the horrific act of domestic terrorism in Orlando, Florida early on Sunday morning, the Broadway community has begun sending thoughts, prayers, and calls to action via social …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PM

Review: ‘Stupid F#@*ing Bird’ at Port City Playhouse by Kendall Mostafavi

Port City Playhouse has undertaken the hilarious dark comedy Stupid F#@*ing Bird, by Playwright Aaron Posner. The show is adapted from Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull, but with a very modern m…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:32PM

Tony Awards to be dedicated to victims of nightclub shooting by Associated Press

The Latest on the Tony Awards (all times Eastern Daylight Time):

SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:24PM

Orlando 2016 National High School Musical Theatre Award Nominees Announced by Michael J. Roberts

The Dr. Phillips Center Florida Hospital School of the Arts announces the 2016 nominees for the annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards, also known [...]

SOURCE: www.showbiznoflo.com at 03:22PM

Tickets Now Available to See Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Led by Janet McTeer & Liev Schreiber, on Broadway by Broadway.com

Tickets are now on sale to see the Broadway revival of Christopher Hampton’s Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Janet McTeer is set to take on the role of La Marquise de Merteuil, reprising her…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:20PM

Fuse Coming Attractions: June 12 through 21— What Will Light Your Fire This Week by Naphisa Senanarong

Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:00PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Convivial Control, Culture War, and the thatswhatshesaid Watershed by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Eric S. Kildow. Eric Kildow looks at the 2015 open letter by Doug Wright, President of the Dramatists Guild, in the wake of casting conflicts and at the cease and desist letters sent to t…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:40PM

HAMILTON to Drop Use of Muskets from Tonys Performance in Light of Orlando Shooting by Alan Henry

In light of the recent tragedy at an LGBT nightclub in Orlando, the cast of HAMILTON will no longer be using muskets in their Tony Awards performance this evening, according toNew York Times…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM

Violence and Female Genital Mutilation Onstage in Charlene James’ Cuttin’ It by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By verity healey. verity healey discusses Charlene James’ new play Cuttin’ It at the Young Vic in London, England.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:05PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Snakebit’ at Dominion Stage by Nicole Hertvik

You’re lucky if you’ve got one: That old friend from childhood who knows every mistake you’ve ever made but loves you anyway. The friend to whom you can confess your darkest secrets, d…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:38PM

Orlando Nightclub Massacre Casts Shadow Over Tony Awards by Ramin Setoodeh

The devastating news of the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history has left Tony Awards producers and CBS and scrambling to figure out the right way to address the tragedy on the three-hour…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:16PM

Tony Awards dedicated to victims of Orlando gay club shooting by Peter Sblendorio

The Tony Awards will still be held Sunday, with the show being dedicated to those affected by the tragic attack.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:16PM

The 9 productions that helped Paper Mill win its Tony by Vicki Hyman | Nj Advance Media For Nj.com

The 78-year-old Paper Mill Playhouse will be awarded the Regional Theater Tony Award Sunday night for what the American Theater Wing called its tradition of world-class theatrical revivals a…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 01:16PM

Essential Arts & Culture: 'Hamilton' fever at the Tonys, Cindy Sherman at the Broad and the arrival of the Hammer's Made in L.A. by Laurie Ochoa

I’m Laurie Ochoa, arts and entertainment editor at the Los Angeles Times, filling in for the vacationing Carolina A. Miranda, and this is your weekly update on everything arts and cult…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:16PM

Review: ‘Matt & Ben’ at Flying V by John Stoltenberg

After filming not a few Rotten Tomatoes targets and appearing in too many tabloid headlines, the real Ben Affleck has cleaned up and redeemed himself in the public stargaze, both professiona…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:14PM

Tony Awards Ceremony Dedicated to Those Affected by Orlando Tragedy

Our hearts are heavy for the unimaginable tragedy that happened last night in Orlando.

SOURCE: Tony Awards at 01:10PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Giordano Dance honors all that jazz, past and present by Laura Molzahn

It's not easy to pack the Auditorium, even if you don't count the balconies. But Giordano Dance Chicago did that Saturday, in a one-night performance that concluded this season's Made in Chi…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:50PM

The Tony Awards Show Will Be Dedicated to the Orlando Victims, Survivors, Families by Roger Friedman

The Tony Awards will go on tonight as planned, but look for host James Corden to dedicate the evening to the Orlando Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:45PM

Century of Slapstick #98: Charlie Chaplin in “The Fireman” by Trav S.D.

Today is the 100th anniversary of the release date of the Charlie Chaplin comedy The Fireman (1916). Sometimes even a brilliant comedian will get an otherwise great idea that just somehow …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:45PM

This Week on Broadway for June 12, 2016: The Morning of The Tony Awards by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere discuss West Side Story @ Paper Mill Playhouse, Signature Plays (Edward Albee’s The Sandbox, María Irene Fornés’ Drowning, and Ad…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:37PM

The Ensemblist Releases 'Unedited: Audition Stories' Episode w/ Rodriguez, Struxness, More by The Ensemblist

WE. LOVE. AUDITION. STORIES. You know that. Everyone's got great ones, and our guests are no exception Hear Laura Marie Duncan, Ray Lee, Krysta Rodriguez, Jessica Rush, Betsy Struxness, and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PM

Double hat-trick for Glasgow Citizens at Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland by Thom Dibdin

Glasgow’s Citizens Theatre has scooped six prizes at the Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland, where the Royal Lyceum Edinburgh’s production of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:30PM

Tony Awards Dedicates Tonight’s Ceremony to Orlando Victims by Michael Gioia

The 70th annual ceremony is dedicated to those lost and affected by what is being called the worst mass shooting in American history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PM

Much Ado About Nothing review – sharp, smart and very funny by Mark Fisher

Dundee RepBenedick and Beatrice offer a romance worth believing in Irene Macdougall’s intelligent, well paced productionKeep an eye on Robert Jack’s left hand. When the actor strides on …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:22PM

Theatre Review: ‘District Merchants’ at Folger Theatre by Barbara Trainin Blank

Through the centuries actors, directors, and audiences have had a complex attitude of both attraction and revulsion to The Merchant of Venice. Somewhat perplexingly labeled one of Shakespear…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:11PM

The gentle giant of 'Hamilton': Meet N.J.'s Okieriete Onaodowan by Vicki Hyman | Nj Advance Media For Nj.com

The West Orange-raised son of Nigerian immigrants, Okieriete Onaodowan plays both the swaggering Hercules Mulligan and the prissy James Madison in 'Hamilton,' which earned a record 16 Tony n…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 12:00PM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Exclusive Photos! Broadway Fave Aaron Tveit Shake, Shake, Shakes It Off at Irving Plaza by Broadway.com

The best way to spend the Saturday night before presenting at the 2016 Tony Awards? Selling out Irving Plaza! That's what your Broadway boyfriend Aaron Tveit did, and Broadway.com was th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:56AM

Review: Pop-Up Opera’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Thames Tunnel Shaft by Franciska Éry

Can opera be funny, performed in a tunnel shaft, and be accessible to opera newbies? The answer to all of these is yes, and Pop-up Opera’s production of Rossini’s The Barber of S…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:45AM

Tony Awards Dedicate Night to Orlando Victims by BroadwayWorld

From Tony Awards Productions, 'Our hearts are heavy for the unimaginable tragedy that happened last night in Orlando. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those affected. The To…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AM

Review: Four Corners, Lyric Hammersmith by Bethany Dickinson

An original piece of music, dance and storytelling, Four Corners is a debut from inclusive theatre company, Blink Dance Theatre. Spanning less than an hour, with sensory delights for all, we…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:45AM

Review: This Much, Soho Theatre by Hattie Pierce

This Much (Or an Act of Violence Against the Institution of Marriage) is a richly detailed and astutely written piece about the difficulty of being certain of what we want from our relations…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:45AM

Review: Decades, Ovalhouse by Marcus Emmanuel

Teenagers. The word alone (now that I am in my early twenties), leaves me in disdain as I struggle to compete with them at the shopping centres they congregate in. However, remembering that …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:45AM

Review: Spill, Pleasance Theatre by Ethan Taylor

Verbatim theatre, usually sharing the thoughts of people interviewed prior to the production in their own words, undoubtedly works best when the topic in hand is universal. And few things ar…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:45AM

May I Help You Find Your Seat? We Sat Down With Broadway's Longtime Ushers by Jeff Lunden

Winners for the 70th Annual Tony Awards are announced Sunday night. Every year, NPR's Jeff Lunden talks to some of the hardworking people in the theater biz who aren't eligible for Tony nomi…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:43AM

Tony Awards 2016: What time do they start, who will win, who hosts? by Paul Sheehan

The 70th annual edition of the Tony Awards will be telecast on CBS tonight (Sunday, June 12) at 8 p.m. PT and ET. While the kudocast will go out live to TV viewers on the east coast, the sh…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:43AM

Poll results: Kate Winslet will be next to reach EGOT by winning a Tony Award by Chris Beachum

Kate Winslet should be contacting her theatrical agent immediately. According to your votes in our poll this week, Winslet is the person with the best chance of reaching EGOT status by winni…

SOURCE: www.goldderby.com?p%3D1201849705%26preview_id%3D1201849705 at 11:43AM

Tony Awards Producers Dedicate Tonight’s Show To Orlando Victims by Jeremy Gerard

Responding to what is being called the worst mass slaughter in U.S. history, the shooting deaths last night of 50 patrons at a nightclub in Orlando, Florida frequented by members of the LGBT…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:41AM

Perlman Music Celebration by Barry

PERLMAN MUSIC PROGRAM SHAVOUT 5776  CONCERT at  JEWISH CENTER OF THE HAMPTONS.  By Janet Lehr The Perlman Music Program (PMP)  20th anniversary celebration was held at t…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:34AM

People You Should Know . . . Meg MacCary by Zack Calhoon

(Photo by Xanthe Elbrick)Meg MacCaryplayed Queen Isabella in the popular web series The Adventures of Jamel: The Time Traveling B-Boy. Her New York credits include This Lingering Life (HERE)…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 11:20AM

PHOTO: Two Tracys! Marissa Jaret Winokur Meets HAIRSPRAY LIVE's Maddie Baillio by Louisa Brady

Marissa Jaret Winokur, Broadway's original Tracy Turnblad, and Maddie Baillio, NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE's Tracy Turnblad, have met, and both actresses took to Instagram to share it

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AM

BWW Tonys Special: South African Theatre Pros on the 2016 Tony Awards by David Fick

All eyes are on New York as the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League prepare to present the Tony Awards at the seventieth ceremony of its kind. On the morning of the awards, Broadwa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AM

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 6/12/16- PIPPIN by Stage Tube

Today in 1977, Pippin closed at the Minskoff Theatre, after having played 1944 performances. Pippin is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Bob …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AM

I Interview Playwrights Part 852: Michelle Tyrene Johnson by Adam Szymkowicz

Michelle Tyrene Johnson Hometown: Kansas City, Kansas Current Town: Kansas City, Missouri Q: Tell me about your upcoming show in San Francisco. A: My play "Justice in the Embers" will…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:00AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Today: Magic at Coney Island by Trav S.D.

Filed under: Brooklyn, Coney Island, Contemporary Variety, Magicians/ Mind Readers/ Quick Change, PLUGS Tagged: Coney Island USA, family entertainment, Gary Dreifus, magic

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:48AM

Tony Awards Live Stream: How To Watch 'Hamilton' Performance & More Online For Free [VIDEO]

The 2016 Tony Awards will be happening live tonight on CBS, but you can also watch the whole ceremony online.

SOURCE: www.enstarz.com at 10:37AM

Phillipa Soo Sets the Date for Her Final HAMILTON Performance by Louisa Brady

According to the Hollywood Reporter, the recently Tony-nominated Phillipa Soo has set the date for her final HAMILTON performance. She will reportedly leave the show after July 9th, the day …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AM

Review: Phantasmagoria, Arts Theatre by Ethan Taylor

From the get-go, it is clear that tonight’s performance of Phantasmagoria will be unlike most other theatre. We are ushered into the space by characters immediately recognisable as having …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:33AM

Review: The Yellow Wagtail, The Lion and The Unicorn Theatre by Calum McIntosh

The story of The Yellow Wagtail, follows a young couple’s battle through love, loss and the surfacing of romantic feelings with an ex-partner. Lily (Hermione Halpin), is a passionate artis…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:33AM

THEATERGOERS, BROKERS SCOOP UP $849 ‘HAMILTON’ SEATS by Philip Boroff

Ladies and gentlemen, start your bots. Hamilton tickets go on sale to the general public at 11:10 PM, according to Ticketmaster, presumably minutes after it wins the Tony Award for best new …

SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 10:23AM

BWW TV: Broadway Crash Course- Brush Up on the Nominated Musicals of the Season! by BroadwayWorld TV

Need a refresher on the nominated musicals before the Tonys on Sunday night We've gotcha covered. Catch a full review below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AM

2016 Tony Awards - Editor-in-Chief Robert Diamond's Dress Rehearsal Live Blog- Warning: Contains Spoilers! by Robert Diamond

It's Tony Sunday The greatest day of the year has finally arrived. If you're like me and if you're reading this, you are - you're up early, and following BroadwayWorld.com for what's going t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AM

Invest in next generation of theatregoers, urges actor Jonathan Pryce by Dalya Alberge

Star of Wolf Hall and the Globe’s Merchant of Venice calls for cheaper tickets and more school tripsPlayhouses, schools and the government are failing to invest properly in future generati…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:21AM

Benjamin Millepied on quitting Paris Ballet and his LA 'love story' with Natalie Portman by Judith Mackrell

The choreographer blew into Paris Opera Ballet on a mission to shake things up. But two seasons later, he walked. Does the rebel of dance have any regrets? Plenty…‘I was always the Frog …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:21AM

Top Ticket: Three shows to watch June 12 to 18 by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

The dance show monumental at Luminato, Mandy Patinkin at the Ed Mirvish Theatre and Panacea's F*#% IT.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Nobody’s Home, Pleasance Theatre by Calum McIntosh

Nobody’s Home, presented by Theatre Témoin, is a modern retelling of the ancient epic tale of The Odyssey. The tale follows the hero, Odysseus, who struggles to return to his wife and…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:19AM

Review: The Deep Blue Sea, National Theatre by Holly O'Mahony

The Deep Blue Sea was first performed in 1952, a few years after it was written by the already successful playwright Terence Rattigan. Based largely on Rattigan’s own closeted relation…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:19AM

Review: Sherlock Holmes and the Invisible Thing, Tabard Theatre by Mariana Fonseca

Sherlock Holmes and the Invisible Thing, by Ken McClymont, is an entertaining show. Resorting to the well-known characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Greg Freeman introduces us to a …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:19AM

Hamilton on Wall Street: founding father's church displays a rare find by Joanna Walters In New York

As the musical Hamilton prepares for the Tony awards, Trinity church – where Alexander himself is buried – welcomes newly enthusiastic visitorsThere may be no better time to stumble on a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:13AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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May I Help You Find Your Seat? We Sat Down With Broadway's Longtime Ushers by Jeff Lunden

Winners for the 70th Annual Tony Awards are announced Sunday night. Every year, NPR's Jeff Lunden talks to some of the hardworking people in the theater biz who aren't eligible for Tony nomi…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:48AM

Review: John Is A Father at curtainup.com/ by Evan Henerson

A simple story, told with truth, can far outweigh a bloated epic with grander aspirations. Playwright Julie Mayer Myatt travels a short but meaningful distance with her one-act play

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:29AM

Review:The Purple Lights of Joppa Illinois at curtainup.com by Charles Wright

True to Adam Rapp, there are misfits, ruffians, and malcontents hanging around in seedy surroundings. . . menacing personal dynamics. . . an off-beat kind of lyricism. There's also something…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:29AM

Summer theater in Philly: Riverdance, Shakespeare, Simon, & more

It will be a song-and-dance summer in our region, from the Lehigh Valley to the Shore, with dramatic gems studding the landscape. Below are some standout song-and-dancefests, summer Shakespe…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:29AM

Review: Madwoman In a Volvo at curtainup.com by Evan Henerson

Sandra Tsing Loh airs her dirty laundry, throws herself a party and lets her friends get in on the act. .and. we don't need to endure an NPR pledge drive to enjoy the fun or embrace the sadn…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:29AM

‘Hamilton’ biggest draw for Tony Awards, hosted by James Corden by Joe Dziemianowicz

The Tony Awards have been nicknamed the Hamiltonys.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:29AM

When a play you’re at makes everyone in the theater say ‘N-----!' by Joe Dziemianowicz

"Turn Me Loose" invites you to call a black man a n-----? Seriously.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:29AM

Singers vie to play Shkreli, America's 'most-hated man', in musical

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fourteen fame-hungry young men tried to out-smug each other at a small studio in Manhattan's Theater District on Saturday to prove they could play 'America's most hated …

SOURCE: Reuters at 08:29AM

James Corden on Tony Awards gig: ‘I feel sort of sick to my stomach’ by Johnny Oleksinski

James Corden is really nervous to host tonight’s Tony Awards (8 p.m. on CBS). “I feel sort of sick to my stomach about the thought of it,” Corden tells The Post. “It’s all mind-bog…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:29AM

'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' stops using live owls by Associated Press

They were supposed to be a secret, but when word leaked that the new "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" in London was using real owls during performances, fans of the saga went wild on soci…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:29AM

'Florence Nightingale: Live!' a fundraiser for Onstage Theatre in Martinez by Lou Fancher, Correspondent

CorrespondentMARTINEZ -- If it wasn't for too-loud, mildly offensive rap music playing on a BART passenger's iPod, Candy Campbell might never have composed her 50-minute, one-woman show.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:29AM

Cleveland had a leading role in the making of Eugene O'Neill's 'Long Day's Journey Into Night,' up for 7 Tonys by Andrea Simakis

The Tyrone family of "Long Day's Journey Into Night" is not simply inspired by Eugene O'Neill's actual clan, it is a supremely poetic diary entry, a "play of old sorrow, writt…

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:29AM

What will Tony Awards telecast be missing? Suspense by Associated Press

NEW YORK — The one thing that fuels most awards shows won't really be present at the Tony Awards on Sunday — suspense.The night's top award for best musical is a virtual lock for "Hamilt…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 08:29AM

FST books "Million Dollar Quartet" for fall season by Jay Handelman

Musical looks at what might have happened in an impromptu 1956 jam session with Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins ... Read more »

SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 08:29AM

Review: The Little Gardener, Lyric Theatre by Mariana Fonseca

The Little Gardener is an outdoor show that will delight younger audiences. Outside the Lyric Theatre, the audience find inviting seats forming a half circle, waiting to be occupied by young…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:16AM

Review: No Body, Sadler’s Wells by Ethan Taylor

Sadler’s Wells Theatre, the cutting-edge contemporary dance venue whose history is intertwined with that of modern dance, is staging its major spring season production… without any dance…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:16AM

Into the Woods review – Opera North casts spell on Sondheim fairytale by Alfred Hickling

West Yorkshire Playhouse, LeedsThe puppetry alone is enough to recommend this magical take on Stephen Sondheim’s musical, but Opera North choristers are the real ace up the sleeveThe West …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:10AM

VIDEOS: Barbra Streisand's Broadway! Part Three: The 1980s by Michael Dale

The third of a six-part, decade-by-decade video series sampling the legendary artist's performances of musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:10AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Tony Awards Live Stream at Theater Pizzazz! by Sandi Durell

Live Stream of  the 70th Annual Tony Awards and some Fun Facts! Beginning Sunday June 12 at 5 pm Right Here!     Before Broadway’s biggest night Sunday, June 12 – – …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:32AM

Tonight's the Night! Complete Guide to Our Tonys Coverage - All You Need to Know; Nominees, Schedule & More! by BroadwayWorld

It's almost here The 2016 Tony Awards will air on CBS tonight, June 12 at 8pm and as usual, BroadwayWorld.com will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tonys Day, Night and Beyond

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20AM

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, FUN HOME's Lisa Kron Reminds Broadway 'Our House Is So Big', 2015 by Michael Dale

It was the first year a musical completely written by women won the top prize, and Lisa Kron had an important message about diversity.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20AM

BWW's On This Day - June 12, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 12 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20AM

Review: Rapture, Etcetera Theatre by Hattie Pierce

Lisa McMullin’s latest work Rapture raises challenging questions about the value of individuals’ lives in a world where continuing to sustain them all is the high price of civilisation b…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:19AM

SEA LIFE – Hope Theatre by Laura Kressly

I always think life in a British seaside town must be idyllic. Quaint and friendly, with the smell of chips, ice cream and salt in the air, the sun always shines and people share a friendly …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:18AM

Phaedra(s) review – Isabelle Huppert stars in bizarre theatrical collage by Michael Billington

Barbican, LondonHuppert is a treat but even she struggles to make sense of a production that is at times close to insufferable Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:10AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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LEFTOVERS – Theatre N16 by Laura Kressly

Protagonist Elizabeth lives in London with her husband Harry, who she met whilst feeding the residents of her local duck pond. Their romance is a proper fairytale, until the war starts. Writ…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:32AM

Review: ‘Almost Heaven: Songs of John Denver’ at Infinity Theatre by Eric Denver

You might want to “Take me Home, Country Roads” to the latest production Almost Heaven: Songs of John Denver, which for the first time is playing in the Washington, DC metropolitan area…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:21AM

Exclusive Podcast: Behind the Curtain Welcomes Living Legend Joan Copeland by Behind The Curtain

She was Arthur Miller's sister, a victim of the House Un-American Activities Committee, and one of New York's most respected actresses. Joan Copeland is a living legend whose career includes…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:08AM

Quizzes: Test your theatre knowledge: Tony Awards

Test your knowledge on the awards before the big event this evening

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:08AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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LONDON CLOWN FESTIVAL – The Omnitorium by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

“I have to say, I wasn’t quite sure what I was getting myself into with this one. The Omnitorium is a quirky little venue near Manor House that contains a pirate ship, red phone box and …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:54AM

AYT Weekly Jobs Round Up: Scottish Opera, The Albany and more by Laura Stevens

Are you looking for work in the arts industry? Each week we at A Younger Theatre are featuring the best job applications from across the arts spectrum. Whether you’re looking for permane…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:12AM

Susan Elkin: Connections is a truly national celebration of youth theatre by Susan Elkin

NT Connections claims to be the largest youth theatre festival in the world. It’s certainly hard to think of anything comparable. In

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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13 children's books you can see on stage this summer by Tal Fox

Your favourite characters are leaping out of the page and onto the stage. Find out where you can watch the creations of authors from Roald Dahl to Michael Morpurgo to David Almond come to li…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:56AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Handle With Care, Urban Locker by Miriam Gillinson

Storage spaces units are not a nice place to hang out. Chilly and quiet, vaguely depressing and horribly lit, they bring on a desire to leave almost immediately. The same impulse is palpable…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:56AM

Tripod: This Gaming Life by Rowan James

A comedy trio, a symphony orchestra and video games galore – This Gaming Life is a rather pleasing, albeit unexpected, union of cabaret components. In a unique fusion of comedy, nerdery an…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:53AM

The York Mystery Plays review – visually ravishing, epic in scale by Clare Brennan

York Minster, York Mike Poulton’s adaptation of the medieval plays, performed for only the second time inside the Minster, mixes the mundane and the divine to sparkling effect“Why pick o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:51AM

The Spoils review – a superior, sneering soap by Susannah Clapp

Trafalgar Studios, LondonActor/playwright Jesse Eisenberg is terrific as the rich narcissist in a witty and constantly surprising pieceJesse Eisenberg’s The Spoils has some of the ingredie…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:51AM

The Alchemist review – Jonson is turned to gold by Susnnah Clapp

Swan, Stratford-upon-AvonA judiciously pruned script and a fine gallery of rogues make Polly Findlay’s production singThe genius of Ben Jonson’s The Alchemist is that while the obvious t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:51AM

The Deep Blue Sea review – an explosive revival by Susannah Clapp

Lyttelton, LondonHelen McCrory brings steel and gusto to the role of Terence Rattigan’s scorned 1950s loverAfter the whirling excitement of her production of A Doll’s House, I half-expec…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:51AM

Review: ‘The New Old Time Music Hall Celebrating Queen and Country’ at The British Players by Peter Winnard

It’s a gathering of music, humor, and tradition with The British Players in The New Old Time Music Hall Celebrating Queen and Country. The British Players have quite a storied history, per…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:22AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Archaos returns as exhibition celebrates revolutionary chainsaw-wielding circus by Mark Brown

Not a red nose in sight as show held as part of mayor's Thames Festival recalls group that pioneered new circus genreThey were the circus mavericks who brought chainsaw juggling, razorblade …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:52AM

Jane Eyre review – a quietly enthralling classic by Luke Jennings

Aylesbury Waterside theatreRestrained, but clear and fluent choreography brings Charlotte Brontë’s novel to life on the stageThe virtues of Northern Ballet’s new production of Jane Eyre…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:52AM

Little Shop Open for Business by Jemma Lanyon

Quintessential nice guy Seymour works in a failing florist on skid row. He is hapless, invisible and helplessly in love with his beautiful co-worker, Audrey, until one day he discovers a mys…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:48AM

Alexander Hamilton On Social Media by Rino16

Not many people would have come up with the idea of presenting the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the United States’ founding fathers, as a hip-hop musical. But, as anyone who loves th…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 02:41AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Megahit 'Hamilton' is headed to the Fox Theatre by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The show, which has a record 16 nominations, is poised to sweep Sunday night's Tony Awards.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:51AM

Muny designers start from scratch to create larger-than-life shows by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Muny's season opens Monday evening with "The Wizard of Oz."

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:51AM

OTSL singers lend their voices for cancer research by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"Sing for Siteman" concert returns for a seventh year.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:51AM

Review: Source Festival 2016: ‘Static’ by Madeline Duff

In Tom Horan’s Static, directed by Bridget Grace Sheaff, Emma (Amy Horan), a perky millennial, inherits, after her father’s death, the sad task of excavating the second house he owned la…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:22AM

Theater News: The Tony Awards Set to Air on CBS

Don't forget to tune in tonight to see which of your favorite Broadway stars will take home one of the theater industry's most prestigious awards.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Sunday, June 12, 2016 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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“Long Day’s Journey Into Night” on Broadway by Norma

Long Day’s Journey Into Night premiered on Broadway in 1957, over a decade after Eugene O’Neill had originally finished the play. The autobiographical work about O’Neill…

SOURCE: lettersfromthemezz.com at 12:53AM

Tonys: 'She Loves Me' Stars Laura Benanti, Zachary Levi and Jane Krakowski Perform by The Hollywood Reporter

The revival of the beloved musical comedy was nominated for eight Tonys.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:40AM

Kenneth Jones’ “Hollywood, Nebraska” Gets NYC Reading With Seth Bridges, Nora Chester, Shannon Koob, Alycia Kunkle, Alex Webb, Lynn Wright by Kenneth Jones

Playwright Kenneth Jones will map out his new serious comedy, Hollywood, Nebraska — about two actresses returning to their shared small-town roots for separate family emergencies — in a …

SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 12:28AM

Tonys: 'The Humans' Wins Best Play by The Hollywood Reporter

The show entered the Tonys race with six nominations.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:23AM

How ‘Hamilton’ Tony wins will actually help Broadway losers by Michael Riedel

At Sunday’s Tony Awards there is opportunity in losing. With Broadway set to crown “Hamilton” the greatest show in the history of mankind, the also-rans are scrambling to make the most…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:09AM

Tonys: Barbra Streisand Presents 'Hamilton' Cast With Best Musical Award by The Hollywood Reporter

The groundbreaking show led the Tonys race with a historic 16 nominations.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:09AM

The Tragedy of King Richard III by Bobbi-Lea Dionysius

If you think you’ve seen every possible interpretation of Shakespeare’s Richard III, you will be delighted by La Boite’s premiere production showing at the Roundhouse Theatre. Calling …

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:04AM

Choreographer of Gloria Estefan musical thrilled with Tony nod by Lauren La Rose - The Canadian Press

Latin-themed show On Your Feet! is just one of several Broadway plays with a diverse cast.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AM

Top Stories of the 2015-2016 Theatrical Season by Robert Viagas

Cell phones! Diversity! Big stars putting it on the line! And seemingly all Hamilton all the time!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Tony Time: It’s Broadway’s Biggest Night by Robert Viagas

The 70th Annual Antoinette Perry Awards will air tonight on CBS live from New York City’s Beacon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Watch Live From The Red Carpet & More at The 2016 Tony Awards by Playbill Staff

Watch live behind-the-scenes coverage from The Tony Awards Red Carpet and more beginning at 5:30 PM ET.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Tonys: Press Room Live Blog by Adam Hetrick

Playbill.com editor in chief Adam Hetrick will live blog the night’s biggest moments, including winners, reactions and breaking news from the Tony Awards press room.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Who’s Next: A. Rey Pamatmat, Playwright by Olivia Clement

As part of Playbill Pride 2016, we set our sights on the next generation of LGBTQ artists. Meet playwright A. Rey Pamatmat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

What to Expect from Andy Blankenbuehler’s Re-Imagining of Cats by Ruthie Fierberg

Though original choreographer Gillian Lynne doesn’t think her work needs revamping, Andy Blankenbuehler promises his take on dance in the piece will still be “timeless Cats.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

'The Wiz LIVE!' costumes to ease on down the road to Pittsburgh by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Before “The Wiz” heads back to Broadway next year, costumes, set pieces and prosthetic makeup from the live television production that aired in December will ease on down the road t…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

Guide to the 2016 Tony Awards: 'Hamilton' or bust by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

You will hear “Hamilton” repeatedly tonight, so get used to it. It will be exclaimed just after a Broadway star says, “And the Tony Award goes to …”

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

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