Tommy Tune News

Review: BYE BYE BIRDIE at The 5th Avenue Theatre

by Jay Irwin — June 14, 2025

Dear Readers, there are some shows that just hold a special place in your heart, even if they may not age as well as you hoped.

Clear Springs, Stratford, and Carver High Schools Take Top Honors at 2025 Tommy Tune Awards

by A.A. Cristi — June 9, 2025

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) celebrated Houston’s brightest young theatre talent at the 2025 Tommy Tune Awards, honoring excellence in high school musical theatre.

Tap Foundation And Duke Ellington Center Unveil 2025-2026 Tap Dance And Jazz Events

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 4, 2025

The American Tap Dance Foundation and the Duke Ellington Center for the Arts will present an exciting lineup of tap dance and jazz events across New York City from June 10, 2025, to May 24, 2026.

Recap the 2025 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches

by Nicole Rosky — June 8, 2025

The 78th Annual Tony Awards have arrived at last! BroadwayWorld has the full transcripts of all the memorable acceptance speeches from the 2025 Tony Awards.

The 42nd Annual Elliot Norton Awards Winner Revealed

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 3, 2025

The 42nd Annual Elliot Norton Awards ceremony was held at The Huntington Theatre in Boston.

Review: GRAND HOTEL at The Alchemy Theatre At Zach

by Sabrina Wallace — June 1, 2025

Grand Hotel is a reminder that even in the most gilded rooms, behind the velvet curtains and crystal chandeliers, the true drama lies in the lives of those passing through—and in what they leave behind.

Theatre Communications Group Names 2025 Recipients of the Willa Kim Costume Design Scholarship

by A.A. Cristi — May 29, 2025

Theatre Communications Group has announced Seo Yun and Sveta Moroz as the 2025 recipients of the Willa Kim Costume Design Scholarship.

Interview: Marnie Near and Michael Cooper on GRAND HOTEL at Alchemy Theatre

by Joni Lorraine — May 27, 2025

Step through the revolving door of 1928 Berlin and into a world of glamour, longing, and quiet desperation as Alchemy Theatre brings the rarely staged musical GRAND HOTEL to life at ZACH Theatre’s Whisenhunt Stage.

Stephanie Pope Will Bring LIVIN' IT UP! to 54 Below

by Emmy Rice — May 25, 2025

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Stephanie Pope: Livin’ It Up! on Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 at 7pm EST.

SDCF Receives $50K Gift From Lynnette Barkley to Support Development Program Alumni

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 16, 2025

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has received a generous gift of $50,000 from director and choreographer Lynnette Barkley to establish the Lynnette Barkley Fund.

Harvey Fierstein Will Receive a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement

by Nicole Rosky — April 24, 2025

The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced that legendary actor and writer, and four-time Tony Award winner, Harvey Fierstein will receive the 2025 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli & More Look Back on Their Iconic Broadway Roles

by Michael Major — April 7, 2025

29 Broadway legends – including Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, Patti LuPone, André De Shields, and more – are looking back on their most iconic roles in the latest issue of New York Magazine.

Nancy Hays and Mary Heffernan To Celebrate Judy & Liza in Two Mother's Day Concerts

by A.A. Cristi — April 2, 2025

Real life mother/daughter duo Nancy Hays and Mary Heffernan will re-create the famed 'Once in a Lifetime' concert of the legendary mother/daughter stars Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli.

Theatre Under The Stars Announces The Finalists For The 2025 Tommy Tune Awards

by A.A. Cristi — March 28, 2025

The stage is set, the lights are up, and the energy is electric—it's time for the Tommy Tune Awards, where Houston's most talented high school performers, designers, and directors take center stage!

US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand Celebrates 25 Years Starring In LET IT BE ART! On Tour In Asheville

by A.A. Cristi — March 26, 2025

US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand celebrating his 25th year starring as Harold Clurman, the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre' touring around the world in his celebrated solo play, LET IT BE ART! will perform in Asheville, North Carolina at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts on April 25t