KING AND I's Ruthie Ann Miles Wins Tony for Best Featured Actress Musical by BWW News Desk - June 7, 2015 Ruthie Ann Miles has won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for THE KING AND I. The role marks her Broadway debut. YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU's Annaleigh Ashford Wins Tony for Best Actress Featured Role Play by BWW News Desk - June 7, 2015 Annaleigh Ashford has won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for her role of Essie Carmichael in YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU. THE AUDIENCE's Richard McCabe Wins Tony for Best Actor Featured Role Play by BWW News Desk - June 7, 2015 Richard McCabe has won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his role as Prime Minister Harold Wilson in THE AUDIENCE. The role marks his Broadway debut. BWW Tonys Special: Ultimate Guide to This Season's Cast Recordings by David Clarke - June 6, 2015 It's that time of year, and I can't help but wonder if your CD collection and iPod are Tonys ready. It's just a handful of hours until the 69th annual Tony Awards, which will be broadcast live on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 8/7c on CBS. This Broadway season has some exciting contenders in the musical categories, and to get you ready for the big night, I'm recapping the albums you should be listening to (or at least pre-ordering). AMERICAN IN PARIS' Bob Crowley Wins Tony for Best Scenic Design Musical by BWW News Desk - June 7, 2015 Bob Crowley and 59 Productions have won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical for An American in Paris. Nick Jonas, Jennifer Lopez & Kiesza to Introduce FINDING NEVERLAND at The Tony Awards by BWW News Desk - June 5, 2015 It was announced today that Jennifer Lopez, Nick Jonas and Kiesza will introduce Broadway's new smash-hit musical, Finding Neverland, at the 69th Annual Tony Awards. The cast of Finding Neverland, led by Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer, will perform the empowering Act 1 finale 'Stronger' during the biggest celebration of Broadway this Sunday, June 7 on CBS. TV: Broadway Favorites Kristin Chenoweth & Alan Cumming on the 'Terror' of Co-Hosting the 2015 Tony Awards! by Tyler Peterson - June 5, 2015 It's almost here! The 2015 Tony Awards will air on CBS Sunday night, June 7 at 8pm and, as usual, BroadwayWorld.com will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tony Day, Night and Beyond! Today, BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge caught up with co-hosts Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming during rehearsal at Radio City Music Hall - check out their choice words on how they're feeling about the big night below! CURIOUS INCIDENT's Bunny Christie & Finn Ross Win Tony for Best Scenic Design Play by BWW News Desk - June 7, 2015 Bunny Christie and Finn Ross have won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Prep for Broadway's Biggest Night with the Numbers Behind the 69th Annual Tony Awards! by BWW News Desk - June 5, 2015 Before Broadway's biggest night on Sunday, June 7th, 37 productions will have opened on Broadway in the 2014-15 season. Of those productions, 10 were eligible for Best New Musical and 11 were eligible for Best New Play at the 69th Annual Tony Awards. In these new plays and musicals, 213 actors made their Broadway debuts in new shows. VIDEO: 'HEIDI CHRONICLES' Elisabeth Moss Gushes on Tony Nomination on LATE NIGHT by Caryn Robbins - June 5, 2015 On last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, guest Elisabeth Moss gushed about receiving a Tony nomination for her play THE HEIDI CHRONICLES. Joel Creasey to Host 27th Annual WA Screen Awards, June 29 by BWW News Desk - June 4, 2015 FTI are pleased to announce that comedian Joel Creasey is the official host of the 27th West Australian Screen Awards (WASAs). Josh Groban Posts Spectacular Onstage Photo From Tony Awards Rehearsals by Pat Cerasaro - June 4, 2015 The Tonys are looking spectacular already! CBS's 'Let's Make a Deal' Celebrates THE TONY AWARDS with Special Episode Today by TV News Desk - June 5, 2015 Roll out the red carpet! Just in time for the Tony Awards, CBS's Let's Make A Deal is putting on a show! Winner of Inaugural Excellence in Theatre Education Tony Award Announced! by BWW News Desk - June 4, 2015 The Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have announced Corey Mitchell, Theater Arts Teacher at the Northwest School of the Arts in Charlotte, N.C., as the winner of the inaugural Excellence in Theatre Education Award. This year's finalists were Marianne Adams, Director of Education at the Grandstreet Theatre School in Helena, Mont., and Donald Hicken, Theatre Department Director at the Baltimore School for the Arts in Baltimore, Md. TV: HAMILTON Makes History at the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards; Go Inside the Big Night! by TV - Red Carpets - June 4, 2015 For the first time since 1983 with LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, an Off-Broadway musical, HAMILTON, has won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical! The 60th Annual Drama Desk awards took place Sunday night, Sunday, May 31st at 8pm at The Town Hall (123 W. 43rd Street). BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was on hand to chat with all of the evenng's winners and you can check out interviews with Lin-Manuel Miranda, Robert Fairchild, Alex Sharp, Annaleigh Ashford and more below! In the Spotlight Series: Meet the 2015 Tony Nominees - Geneva Carr by Walter McBride - June 5, 2015 Just weeks ago, the 2015 Tony nominees gathered to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big day. Throughout the month, we will continue our Tonys coverage by bringing you exclusive photos by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride! Below, meet Geneva Carr, Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play nominee for Hand to God. Jeanna de Waal to Join Justin Guarini & Deborah Cox for Tonys Simulcast Performances in Times Square by BWW News Desk - June 4, 2015 Clear Channel Spectacolor, a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE:CCO), in partnership with Tony Awards Productions and The Times Square Alliance, today announced that Justin Guarini (Wicked, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, American Idiot, Romeo and Juliet), Deborah Cox (Aida, Jekyll & Hyde) and Jeanna de Waal (Kinky Boots, American Idiot, national tour of Wicked) will perform during the seventh annual simulcast of the Tony Awards in Times Square on Sunday, June 7th. Guarini, co-executive producer, and Cox, a GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum selling singer and entertainer, will also host the simulcast event. In the Spotlight Series: Meet the 2015 Tony Nominees - Bradley Cooper by Walter McBride - June 4, 2015 Just weeks ago, the 2015 Tony nominees gathered to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big day. Throughout the month, we will continue our Tonys coverage by bringing you exclusive photos by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride! Below, meet Bradley Cooper, Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play nominee for The Elephant Man. In the Spotlight Series: Meet the 2015 Tony Nominees - Ben Miles by Walter McBride - June 6, 2015 Just weeks ago, the 2015 Tony nominees gathered to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big day. Throughout the month, we will continue our Tonys coverage by bringing you exclusive photos by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride! Below, meet Ben Miles, Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play nominee for Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2. VIDEO: Alan Cumming Reveals TONY Details Including Musical Tribute to Tommy Tune! by Caryn Robbins - June 4, 2015 Alan Cumming stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT to talk about hosting the Tony Awards this Sunday night. The 'Cabaret' star revealed that although he has appeared in Broadway musicals, he is really not a musical guy. YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Tops Rita Moreno California High School Musical Honors; Winners Announced! by BWW News Desk - June 3, 2015 A panel of nationally recognized judges, including Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award-winner, Rita Moreno; choreographer and Broadway dancer Michael Balderrama; director Michael Donovan; and producer, director and choreographer Andy Ferrara, announced the 2015 winners of The Rita Moreno California High School Musical Honors - formerly called The California High School Musical Honors - at San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts. Sponsored by Children's Musical Theater San Jose and Broadway San Jose, a Nederlander Presentation, this yearly regional awards competition recognizes outstanding achievement in high school musical theatre in the greater California region. 'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for June 3rd, 2015 by Paul W. Thompson - June 3, 2015 The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Our Tony Awards Viewing Party is Sunday night, and the non-Equity Jeffs are on Monday! Theo Ubique prepares its Marvin Hamlisch revue and announces next season, a whole bunch of new musicals get a hearing, and AMTP teaches songwriting. 'Murder Ballad' gets a reprise, 'Ring Of Fire' gets an extension, and bikinis and witches heat up June! TONY BATTLES: THE LION KING VS. RAGTIME Set For 54 Below Tonight by Pat Cerasaro - June 4, 2015 Relive an epic Tony match-up! Patina Miller to Serve as 2015 Tony Awards Social Media Correspondent by BWW News Desk - June 3, 2015 She may not be on stage season, but Tony winner Patina Miller will be playing a part during Broadway's biggest night this weekend. Tweet at the Stars! A List of This Year's Tony Nominees on Twitter by BWW Special Coverage - June 4, 2015 Can't be in New York City for Broadway's biggest night of the year? No sweat! Plenty of this year's Tony Award nominees -- from the stars to the show's creative teams -- are active on Twitter, and you can be sure at least some of them will be posting reactions, comments and content about the ceremony all weekend long and beyond. Plus, you can congratulate the winners as they take the stage for their speeches. To make it easier on our readers, BroadwayWorld has rounded up all the nominees on Twitter - scroll down for the full list! |
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