320 stories by "David Buchanan"
The former boy wizard returns to Broadway in an acclaimed one person show that could be his ticket back to the Tony Awards.
Plus, we preview the spring season on Broadway including Death of a Salesman, CATS: The Jellicle Ball and The Rocky Horror Show.
See where Tony Award-winning productions Buena Vista Social Club, Operation Mincemeat, and The Picture of Dorian Gray landed.
Kristin Chenoweth, Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, and more enter the Tony Awards race.
Plus, Laurie Metcalf contends for her seventh Tony nomination for 'Little Bear Ridge Road'
As new theater season begins, star-driven vehicles jockey for early positioning.
21 new members have joined the committee this year
Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan discuss her performance in the solo drama.
Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis. Two weeks after the 2025 Tonys, we discuss the up…
William Stanford Davis is "just surprised at how far they'll go sometimes" as you are when it comes to the unexpected details of his Abbott Elementary character Mr. Johnson's life that the w…
Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis. Mere hours after the 2025 Tonys, we reconvene to …
At last year's Tony Awards, Danya Taymor took Broadway's biggest night by surprise with her victory for directing Best Musical winner The Outsiders. Only 18 Gold Derby users were predicting …
After five weeks of furious debate since Tony Award nominations were announced, over 1,000 people have made their winner predictions at Gold Derby. New musical Maybe Happy Ending will lead a…
Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis. In the final week of the 2024-2025 Broadway seaso…
"For me, it was just an opportunity to see a bunch of friends in the same room and kick it and have a ball," shares David Alan Grier about his Critics Choice Award nomination for his role on…
For the first time since the Tony Award nominations were announced, Nicole Scherzinger has taken the lead in Gold Derby's odds to win Best Actress in a Musical. In this incredibly competitiv…
In a pivotal scene in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose, Solomon Jasper, a Civil Rights icon, describes to his son Nazareth his newfound appreciation for beekeeping. Part of the appeal of bees…
Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis. Two weeks away from the 2025 Tony ceremony on Jun…
With less than three weeks until the 78th annual Tony Awards, the Gold Derby odds have shown some movement, reflecting momentum shifts in the race based on industry buzz and following the an…
"It literally hit me like a ton of bricks," says Tom Francis about the moment he finally realized that he earned a Tony Award nomination for his performance in Sunset Boulevard. The feeling …
"Right now, we need joy. We need to be in a space with other human beings who are having a joyful experience," says director Saheem Ali about why the new Broadway musical Buena Vista Social …
Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis. With less than a month until the 2025 Tony ceremo…
"They'd be silly not to be skeptical, but luckily this movie just happens to have one of the best fan bases," says Noel Carey, one-half of the Tony-nominated composing team responsible for b…
"I hadn't read it since college," says playwright Kimberly Belflower of Arthur Miller's iconic play The Crucible. She drew inspiration for John Proctor Is the Villain from that 1953 drama an…
"It really feels like the most personal show to me," reveals David Yazbek about his new musical Dead Outlaw. The composer has written music and lyrics for six Broadway productions and has ea…
