Every week we round up the biggest news items and gossip into one big post so you can be sure you’re fully in the know. Follow us on Twitter or Facebook for more to-the-minute updates or subscribe to the blog to ensure you get the weekly buzz! The Tonys Loved that Fun Home and the King…
It was the most exciting day of the year for the Broadway community -- The Tony Awards. The night was filled with fabulous performance, great speeches and a wonderful In Memoriam tribute. We loved live blogging, tweeting, facebooking with all of you and can't wait to do it again next year! Here's the full list of nominees. Winners are marked with…
Wowee. It's been a number of years since an Off-Broadway production took home so many Drama Desk Awards - meaning good things are headed to Broadway next season in the form of Hamilton. The production took home an impressive 7 Drama Desk Awards! The King and I took home the award for Outstanding Revival, with a 1-2 wins apiece for An American in…
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Along with all the pretty trophies that accompany awards season are the release of oodles of cast albums from all of the awards hopefuls, which is great news for Broadway fans everywhere. Order or pre-order yours today to make sure you're the best informed at your Tony viewing party on June 7th! Cast Albums for the Best…
The Drama League Award winners were announced today and An American in Paris and The King and I again took home the pretty statues. Not that these shows need any help from awards committees to sell. An American in Paris already has 10 million in advance sales, and The King and I has extended its run indefinitely. Only two more awards remain - the Drama Desk…
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The Outer Critics Circle Award winners have been announced and again the pool of winning shows was small (and excluded Something Rotten!). An American in Paris, Hamilton and The King and I all walked away with three awards each and On the Twentieth Century with two. An American in Paris is looking more and more like the Tony favorite for Best Musical with every passing…
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The Theatre World Award winners were announced today, with nods to just a few musicals: On the Town, Fun Home, Hamilton, An American in Paris and The Last Ship. Leanne Cope of An American in Paris received this year's Dorothy Loudon Award and the incomparable Chita Rivera -- currently starring in The Visit -- was honored with this year's lifetime achievement award. The awards ceremony will take…
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The nominees for the big awards -- the Tonys -- were announced today and they made it clear which productions they preferred: Fun Home and An American in Paris both got 12 nominations each, followed closely by Something Rotten! with 10, and The King and I with 9. Who's going to take home the big prize? Will it be something brand new or an exciting reenvisioning of something classic? You'll…
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The Drama Desk Awards nominations were announced today, and Hamilton, the Broadway-bound musical, led the pack with 13 nominations, followed closely by An American in Paris with 12 nominations. The Drama Desk Awards ceremony, hosted for the second year in a row by Laura Benanti, will take place on May 31. Follow all of the…
Continue reading ➞ AWARDS SEASON 2015: Drama Desk Award Nominations
The Drama League Awards nominations are out, and with three nominees each for An American in Paris, Finding Neverland, Fun Home, Hamilton, It Shoulda Been You, Something Rotten!, The Visit, The King and I and On The Twentieth Century, it's anyone's guess as to which will end up winning this season! The Drama League Award winners will be announced on May 15. Follow all of the awards coverage as we…
Continue reading ➞ AWARDS SEASON 2015: Drama League Award Nominations
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