391 stories by "Paul Sheehan"
Cher won an Oscar in 1988 for “Moonstruck,” a Grammy in 2000 for the dance hit “Believe” and an Emmy in 2003 for her variety special “Cher: The Farewell Tour.&#…
Last year, Walt Disney Studios reaped seven Oscar nominations spread out over five films: two each for "Moana" and "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" and single nominations for "Doctor Strange,"…
Hugh Jackman reaped his only Oscar nomination for his leading role in the movie version of the smash hit Broadway musical “Les Miserables.” He is back singing on screen in “…
Broadway did boffo business last week with total takings of $35.2 million. While some of that was spent by theater goers on long-running shows like “The Book of Mormon” and ̶…
Jake Gyllenhaal could well win the Best Actor Oscar for his heartfelt portrayal of Jeff Bauman, Jr. who lost both his legs in the bombing of the 2013 marathon. Bauman was waiting at the fini…
Kevin Spacey is certainly used to accepting show business awards, with two Oscars, four SAG Awards, a Golden Globe and a Tony crowding his mantle. But he had never been asked to host one of …
Critics darling “Dear Evan Hansen” won Best Musical at Sunday’s Tony Awards. It also claimed two acting awards: lead Ben Platt and featured actress Rachel Bay Jones. Recent…
Looking for a handy cheat sheet before entering your predictions for the 2017 Tony Awards winners on Sunday, June 11? Take a look at our racetrack odds below. The predicted winners are indic…
The 71st annual edition of the Tony Awards takes place on Sunday, June 11 at New York’s Radio City Music Hall and airs live on CBS. The 863 members of the Broadway community who decide…
“Dear Evan Hansen” will win five Tony Awards on Sunday (June 11), including the coveted prize of Best Musical. Another new tuner, “Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 18…
The 71st annual edition of the Tony Awards took place on Sunday, June 11 at New York’s Radio City Music Hall and aired live on CBS. Nominees for these top theater kudos were determined…
While the Oscars, Emmys and Grammys canvass their entire memberships for nominations, the Tony Awards rely on 51 theater folk who attend all the shows that open on Broadway in a season. This…
The new musical “Come From Away” tells the story of how the 9,000 citizens of Gander, a small town in Newfoundland suddenly found themselves housing 7,000 stranded passengers whe…
This year’s Tony Awards winners were decided by 839 folks who make their living working on Broadway. Voters were sent paper ballots and they had two weeks, which ended at 6 p.m. ET…
The 71st annual edition of the Tony Awards take place on Sunday, June 11. While the kudocast will go out live to TV viewers on the east coast beginning at 8 p.m. ET on CBS, the show will be …
The 71st annual edition of the Tony Awards will be telecast on CBS tonight (Sunday, June 11) at 8 p.m. PT and ET. While the kudocast will go out live to TV viewers on the east coast, the sho…
Kevin Spacey isn’t saying much about what viewers will see when they tune in the Tony Awards on Sunday (June 11). All he will allow is that, “everything's on the table, so don't …
Kevin Spacey is certainly used to accepting show business awards, with two Oscars, four SAG Awards, a Golden Globe and a Tony crowding his mantle. Now, for his hosting of this year’s T…
Singer/songwriter John Legend shared in the Tony Awards win for “Jitney” on Sunday night. Legend has already taken home 10 Grammys, as detailed below, and an Oscar in 2015 for co…
Host Kevin Spacey opened the 71st annual Tony Awards with a 11-minute marathon medley that highlighted the four nominated musicals: the critics darling “Dear Evan Hansen,” the ep…
At this Sunday’s Tony Awards, Bette Midler is all but certain to take to the stage of Radio City Music Hall to collect the trophy for Best Actress in a Musical for her acclaimed perfor…
Cher won an Oscar in 1988 for “Moonstruck,” a Grammy in 2000 for the dance hit “Believe” and an Emmy in 2003 for her variety special “Cher: The Farewell Tour.&#…
EGOT champ Scott Rudin is one savvy producer. He just announced an extension of his Tony-nominated play “A Doll’s House Part 2” that will see this delightful comedy running…
Kevin Spacey is used to accepting awards, with two Oscars, four SAG Awards, a Golden Globe and a Tony crowding his mantle. But he has never won an Emmy despite 10 bids. He is all but certain…
Broadway shows had total takings of $32.8 million last week. While that is off by 5% from the previous week, it is up by a staggering $5.7 million from the same frame last years. While some …
