DESKTOP
Contact
The Season
On Broadway
Login

Search BroadwayStars

Search:
Author:
Source:
Date Range: From: To:
Sort by: Most Recent   Most Relevant
311 stories by "David Buchanan"

Are we underestimating Phylicia Rashad's ('Skeleton Crew') chances of taking home her second Tony Award? by David Buchanan

In the last few days of every Tony Awards season, prognosticators have the tendency to overthink some races that are likely done deals. That could be the case this year with the Featured Act…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 7:00pm on June 11, 2022[SHARE]

How often do the Tony Awards for Best Musical and Best Score split? by David Buchanan

The Best Original Score prize is always one of the most coveted prizes at the Tony Awards. This year, the race is also one of the most competitive, pitting Michael R. Jackson's music and lyr…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 5:00pm on June 10, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tony Awards predictions by show: 'Company' will lead with 6, 'A Strange Loop' and 'The Lehman Trilogy' to take 5 by David Buchanan

Director Marianne Elliott's reimagining of Stephen Sondheim's legendary musical "Company" will win the most Tony Awards, according to our official odds in all 26 categories. The contemporary…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 2:00pm on June 10, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tony Awards predictions: Complete odds for every category at the 75th annual ceremony by David Buchanan

After an extraordinary season boasting 34 musicals, plays, and revivals, Broadway will toast its nominees and crown new winners at the upcoming 75th annual Tony Awards. If predicting the win…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00pm on June 10, 2022[SHARE]

Patti LuPone ('Company') could win her third Tony for 'magnificent' turn 42 years after her first victory by David Buchanan

"Nothing is impossible," remarked Patti LuPone in 1980 just moments after receiving the Tony Award for her performance in "Evita." The role transformed the actress into a Broadway sensation,…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00pm on June 9, 2022[SHARE]

Final 2022 Tony Awards predictions slugfest: Are 'A Strange Loop' and 'Company' unbeatable in the top musical categories? [WATCH] by David Buchanan

The curtain will soon rise on the 75th annual Tony Awards, so naturally Gold Derby has taken its cue to reassemble its Broadway prognosticators to break down what shows will win big on June …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00am on June 9, 2022[SHARE]

Sutton Foster ('The Music Man') could win her third Tony for 'miracle' turn exactly 20 years after her first victory by David Buchanan

"To say that this is a dream come true is an understatement," marveled Sutton Foster in 2002 when Jerry Orbach and Doris Roberts called her name as the winner of the Tony Award for her perfo…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00pm on June 8, 2022[SHARE]

Mary-Louise Parker ('How I Learned to Drive') could win her third Tony for 'extraordinary' performance more than two decades after first victo by David Buchanan

"Thank you for this work that's just so magic and so worth it," expressed Mary-Louise Parker when she accepted the Tony Award from presenter Gwyneth Paltrow in 2001 for her unforgettable per…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 3:00pm on June 7, 2022[SHARE]

Tony Shalhoub ('The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel') on the 'luxury' of Abe's 'exciting' new direction as a cape-clad theatre critic [Exclusive V by David Buchanan

"It's what any actor would dream of," shares Tony Shalhoub of his ever-evolving character Abe Weissman on Amazon Prime's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." In the fourth season, the former Colu…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:30am on May 25, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tony Awards predictions: Who will win on June 12? by David Buchanan

The 2022 Tony Award nominations have been unveiled and, per usual, we have opinions!  Susan Haskins joined us in a lively discussion to dissect this crop of nominees. We reveal what we th…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00pm on May 16, 2022[SHARE]

Mary-Louise Parker ('How I Learned to Drive') poised to make Tony Awards history by David Buchanan

Fresh off of her second Tony Award victory last year for "The Sound Inside," Mary-Louise Parker has earned a follow-up nomination in the same category for her work in the revival of Paula Vo…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 6:00pm on May 10, 2022[SHARE]

The curious case of 'Company' at the Tony Awards: Never any love for the star by David Buchanan

Bobby, bubi, we need to talk about the Tony Awards! This season's revival of the late Stephen Sondheim's landmark musical "Company" earned nine nominations, the highest for any musical reviv…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 4:00pm on May 10, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tony Awards nominations snubs: Daniel Craig, 'Flying Over Sunset,' Katrina Lenk … by David Buchanan

With 34 productions eligible for this year's Tony Awards, there were plenty of names missing when nominations were announced on Monday morning. Among the most surprising 2022 Tony Awards nom…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:15am on May 9, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tony Awards nominations surprises: Supersized Best Actor category, Jesse Williams, 'Paradise Square' … by David Buchanan

In a Broadway season so crowded with exceptional productions " 34 musicals, plays, and revivals opened during the 2021-2022 eligibility window " it is no surprise that the 29 Tony Awards nom…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:45am on May 9, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tony Awards nominations: 'A Strange Loop' leads with 11, 'The Lehman Trilogy' at 8 by David Buchanan

With the announcement of the Tony Awards nominations on May 9, we now know the shows and performers in contention for the 75th annual ceremony. The 29 members of the Tony nominating committe…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00am on May 9, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tony Awards: Read our review recaps, analyses for all 34 eligible productions of the 2021-2022 season by David Buchanan

Ever since the current Tony Awards season kicked off on August 22, 2021 with the opening of new play "Pass Over," Gold Derby has been recapping the critical response to each of the 34 eligib…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00am on May 8, 2022[SHARE]

'Macbeth' reviews: Sam Gold's 'overthought' production led by Daniel Craig, Ruth Negga by David Buchanan

The final production of the historic 2021-2022 Broadway season reaches back to the early modern era for inspiration with a remounting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth." Tony-winner Sam Gold…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00am on May 7, 2022[SHARE]

'POTUS' reviews: New Broadway farce a 'whizbang' comedy with impressive cast by David Buchanan

In politics " and Broadway's Tony Awards season " timing is everything. New play "POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive," knows that extraordinarily …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 7:00pm on May 6, 2022[SHARE]

'The Skin of Our Teeth' reviews: Revival of Thornton Wilder play is 'profound' and 'exuberant' but 'dated' by David Buchanan

Eighty years after Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning "The Skin of Our Teeth" debuted on Broadway, the sprawling work has returned to the New York stage in a lavish production at Linco…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 3:00pm on May 6, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tony predictions by show: 'Company,' 'The Music Man,' 'The Lehman Trilogy' will lead by David Buchanan

Two musical revivals will dominate the 2022 Tony Awards nominations, according to our official odds in 17 of the 25 categories. "Company" and "The Music Man" will each earn at least seven bi…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:30am on May 6, 2022[SHARE]

2022 Tonys predictions: Complete odds for 75th annual Tony Awards nominations by David Buchanan

Broadway came roaring back from its long winter of coronavirus closures with 34 musicals, plays, and revivals opening in the 2021-2022 season. If that whopping number of eligible productions…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:00am on May 6, 2022[SHARE]

'Mr. Saturday Night' stage adaptation spotlights Billy Crystal's 'charm' in a 'diverting' musical by David Buchanan

Time has finally caught up with Billy Crystal, at least in terms of his age and the age of his character in "Mr. Saturday Night." The 1992 film found the young Crystal playing decades older …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00pm on May 4, 2022[SHARE]

Pulitzer-winning musical 'A Strange Loop' bows on Broadway: An 'amazing feat' with a 'remarkable' Jaquel Spivey by David Buchanan

Every so often, a musical arrives on Broadway that fundamentally changes the art form. Just as rarely, a musical will take home the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, which has only happened 10 times…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00am on May 3, 2022[SHARE]

'Hangmen' reviews: 'Whirlwind' dark comedy from Martin McDonagh boasts killer performances by David Buchanan

Two years after its premature pandemic closure, Martin McDonagh's play "Hangmen" has slipped the proverbial noose and returned to Broadway in a plot twist you might think McDonagh wrote hims…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00pm on April 27, 2022[SHARE]

'Funny Girl' reviews: Critics went 'mild' not wild over the musical's long-awaited return to Broadway by David Buchanan

For all those people who have been dying to hear the music that makes me you dance once again on a Broadway stage, "Funny Girl" has finally returned after a 58-year absence. Beanie Feldstein…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 9:00am on April 27, 2022[SHARE]
« Previous 25   Page 8 of 13   Next 25 »