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Frank Langella does not mince words when it comes to describing his real-life character, Judge Julius Hoffman, in Netflix's "The Trial of the Chicago 7." "He's about as a big a son-of-a-bitc…
Four years ago Bryan Cranston pulled off a huge upset at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in the TV movie/limited series acting category, winning for HBO's "All the Way." Lightning could strik…
The 63rd Academy Awards took place on March 25, 1991. For the first time in 60 years, a western took home the big prize, a first-time director beat out a veteran, the acting awards were spli…
If you haven't been paying attention to "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom's" Best Picture Oscar prospects, now is the time to start. The film, which is based on the play of the same name by August W…
Chadwick Boseman's tragic death at the age of 43 shocked the world on August 28, 2020. The talented young actor, best known around the world for his portrayal of the superhero Black Panther,…
Five acclaimed film writers will reveal details behind their projects when they join Gold Derby's special "Meet the Experts" Q&A event with key 2021 guild and Oscar contenders this month…
Few actors have shown such awards promise in recent years as Lucas Hedges. Since 2014, the 24-year-old star has appeared in four Best Picture nominees ("The Grand Budapest Hotel," "Mancheste…
Christopher Jackson last played George Washington in the Broadway production of "Hamilton" in November 2016. "I haven't been able to fully appreciate a lot of the aspects of the show because…
"We are in in the middle of this pandemic, but still season two of 'Picard' is going forward!" Patrick Stewart declares in his chat with Gold Derby. "I've got the first five scripts of the s…
"In theater, every job is intertwined," explains composer and sound designer Daniel Kluger. As a creative who wears many hats in the industry, he knows this fact better than most. Kluger bec…
Hey, why haven't the Tonys just gone on with their awards show even though the theaters are dark? Broadway had already staged enough productions before the pandemic broke out (18) for the To…
Following that grand Broadway tradition "the show must go on," the Tony Awards are still planning to stage an awards show, but, well, they just don't know when, where or how as a result of t…
Let's take a closer look at the three nominees for Best Play Revival: "Betrayal," "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune" and "A Solider's Play." Our exclusive odds give the edge to "A Sol…
"I strongly believe that sound design and music have to operate hand in hand with each other," explains Lindsay Jones. He serves as sound designer and composer for Jeremy O. Harris' buzzy dr…
"There was a lot on our shoulders with this production," admits Blair Underwood of the Broadway revival of "A Soldier's Play." Despite winning the Pulitzer Prize after an Off-Broadway mounti…
"I was really taken aback by how much I was delighted and disturbed by the play," explains Ato Blankson-Wood of "Slave Play." The actor scored his first ever Tony nomination for his work as …
Hours after the nominations for the 2020 Tony Awards were finally unveiled on October 15, I sat down with another Broadway buff, David Buchanan, to dish all the surprises and snubs. We also …
In an unprecedented year for the Broadway community, the Tony Awards just gifted theatre fans with a reason to celebrate: Jeremy O. Harris' audacious and brilliant "Slave Play" now holds the…
The nominations for the 2020 Tony Awards announced on October 15 honor the best of the shortened Broadway season. Plenty of theatre artists had much to celebrate as James Monroe Iglehart ree…
With the announcement of the Tony Awards nominations on October 15, we now know the shows and performers in contention but we still don't know when the winners will be announced. The Tonys h…
The Tony Awards nominations were announced on Thursday, October 15Â by Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart ("Aladdin"). The reveal of the roster of contenders was carried on the Tonys YouTu…
Tony Awards nominations are always tricky to predict, but this year's shortlist of Broadway's best and brightest proves even more challenging to wrangle thanks to the coronavirus-shortened s…
Every Tony Awards nominations morning features thrilling surprises and shocking omissions, and even in a year with an unfortunately thinner slate of shows due to COVID-19, theatre fans will …
With the 2020 Tony Awards delayed by the global pandemic, it's been months since nominators have seen this season's contenders. So here's a last minute Tonys wish list. A reminder of outstan…
Those notorious Broadway budinskies Michael Musto (Queerty), Brian Lipton (Cititour) and Gold Derby's Tom O'Neil and Sam Eckmann are really befuddled, even irked by the strange state of this…