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Monday, June 9, 2025

Jack Knowles Celebrates Tony Win for Best Lighting Design of a Musical by BroadwayWorld

At the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Jack Knowles took home a Tony Award for 'Best Lighting Design of a Musical' for his outstanding work on Sunset Blvd. After leaving the stage at Radio City M…

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Justin Peck and Patricia Delgado Respond to Tony Win for Best Choreography by BroadwayWorld

At the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Justin Peck and Patricia Delgado took home a Tony Award for 'Best Choreography' for their outstanding work on Buena Vista Social Club. After leaving the sta…

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Meet the Tony-Nominated Choreographers of 2025 by BroadwayWorld

Whether portrayed as a dream ballet, a high-engery hip-hop number, or a rousing tap break, choreography is a huge part of what makes musical theatre singularly sensational. Dance makes Broad…

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Meet the Tony-Nominated Playwrights of 2025 by BroadwayWorld

Five outstanding new plays and four equally outstanding revivals have been singled out this Broadway season! Nominees for Best Play are: English (Sanaz Toossi), The Hills of California (Jez…

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Meet the Tony-Nominated Composers of 2025 by BroadwayWorld

A Broadway musical’s score is its heartbeat, driving the emotion, storytelling, and unforgettable moments that stay with audiences long after the curtain falls. This year’s Tony-nominate…

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Julia Knitel Can't Get Enough of the Singular, Unique, Rock Concert That Is 'Dead Outlaw' by BroadwayWorld

Dead Outlaw might mark Julia Knitel's first Tony nomination, but it's actually her third Broadway show! She made her debut back in 2009 in the original revival company of Bye, Bye Birdie. "…

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Tala Ashe Hopes 'English' Changed Peoples Minds – Tony Nominee 2025 by BroadwayWorld

2025 was a big year for Tala Ashe. In January she made her Broadway debut in the PUlitzer Prize-winning play English. Just a few months later, she is a Tony nominee for her performance! "I …

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Harry Lennix Is Overjoyed, Overwhelmed, and Grateful for 'Purpose' by BroadwayWorld

Almost 20 years ago, Harry Lennix made his Broadway debut in Radio Golf. Now years later, he is back on Broadway for the first time, with a Tony nomination in tow for his perfromance as the …

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Jon Michael Hill Is the Glad for the Universality of 'Purpose' Following Tony Nomination by BroadwayWorld

Watch in this video as Jon Michael Hill chats more about why he thinks Purpose is so important, why he is still in disbelief to be nominated, and so much more.

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Glenn Davis Knew There Was Something Special About 'Purpose' by BroadwayWorld

Glenn Davis has a special relationship with Purpose..., and it's not just that it's the play that earned him his first Tony nomination. As the co-Artistic Director of Steppenwolf Theatre Com…

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Andrew Durand Feels Proud of His Personal Path to the Tonys by BroadwayWorld

Dead Outlaw might be Andrew Durand's first Tony nomination, but it is far from his first Broadway rodeo. The stage veteran made his Broadway debut back in 2008 as a replacement in the origin…

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Jak Malone is Living His Singular, Biggest Dream in 'Operation Mincemeat' by BroadwayWorld

Just over a year ago, Jak Malone took the stage at the Royal Albert Hall to accept an Olivier Award for his outstanding performance in Operation Mincemeat. That outstanding performance is no…

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Jonathan Groff Loves Bringing Bobby Darin to the Laps of Broadway Audiences by BroadwayWorld

It was just a year ago that Jonathan Groff took the stage at the David Koch Theatre to accept his first Tony Award for his performance in Merrily We Roll Along. If it happens again this year…

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Sadie Sink Is Living for the Warm Embrace of Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Broadway is in Sadie Sink's bones. The young actress made her debut at just 10 years old in the 2012 revival of Annie. Now she a pro, appearing in her third Broadway show, Kimberly Belflower…

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Jeremy Jordan Is Finding Joy in the Discomfort of 'Floyd Collins' by BroadwayWorld

It's been over a decade since Broadway favorite Jeremy Jordan has been nominated for a Tony Award (Newsies, 2012). This season he's back onstage in his most immobile role yet- the titular ch…

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How Louis McCartney Is Keeping His Heavy 'Stranger Things' Role Light by BroadwayWorld

It's no picnic being Henry Creel. Every night at the Marquis Theatre, Louis McCartney is bringing the troubled teen to life in Stranger Things: The First Shadow- the spectacular origin story…

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For Nicole Scherzinger, Being on Broadway is a Dream 30 Years in the Making by BroadwayWorld

With one look, Nicole Scherzinger could earn a Tony nomination... and in fact, she did! In her Broadway debut in Jamie Lloyd's epic revival of Sunset Blvd., the music superstar is bringing a…

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Jean Smart Discusses Her Return to Broadway in 'Call Me Izzy' by BroadwayWorld

Jean Smart has made her highly-anticipated return to Broadway in Call Me Izzy! Watch her discuss the audience’s response, why she loves actors, and more here: https://bway.world/oihez

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Monday, June 2, 2025

Broadway Celebrates the Unveiling of Terrence McNally Way by BroadwayWorld

Just last week, East 9th street between Broadway and University Place was officially co-named Terrence McNally Way in honor of the late legendary playwright Terrence McNally, who proudly liv…

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Harry Lennix Is Overjoyed, Overwhelmed, and Grateful for 'Purpose' Tony Nomination by BroadwayWorld

Watch in this video as Harry Lennix chats more about the genius of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, why doing Purpose every night is still a challenge, and so much more.

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Meet the Tony-Nominated Designers of 2025 by BroadwayWorld

Watch in this video as we chat with designers: Dane Laffrey, George Reeve, Ben Stanton, Rachel Hauck, Arnulfo Maldonado, Marg Horwell, Brenda Abbandandolo, Daniel Kluger, Gregg Barnes, Justi…

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Holli' Conway Sings 'Dangerous Woman' from 'Broadway Sings Ariana Grande & Lady Gaga' by BroadwayWorld

A starry lineup of Broadway talent make up the lineup for the next new installment of the Broadway Sings concert series, celebrating pop superstars Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga. A knockout ro…

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Meet the Tony-Nominated Directors of 2025 by BroadwayWorld

Watch in this video as we chat with directors: Knut Adams (English), David Cromer (Dead Outlaw), Christopher Gattelli (Death Becomes Her,) Jamie Lloyd (Sunset Blvd.), Sam Pinkleton (Oh, Mary…

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Auli’i Cravalho on Voice Acting in 'Lulu Is a Rhinoceros' and New Musical Projects by BroadwayWorld

Fresh from the darkness of the Kit Kat Club and the raging waters of Motunui, Auli’i Cravalho is now appearing in a brand-new musical. This time, she is taking on the role of a kind rhinoc…

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A Lifetime of Dreaming Has Led Marjan Neshat to a Tony Nomination by BroadwayWorld

It's been a few months since Marjan Neshat took her very first Broadway bow. After a critically acclaimed run at the Todd Haimes Theatre, Sanaz Toossi's English (and Neshat) are now Tony nom…

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Learn Choreography to 'Roaring On' From 'The Great Gatsby' on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Ben is back with Dance Captain Dance Attack! Join your Broadway buddy, Ben Cameron (Wicked, Aida, Footloose, Broadway Sessions), as he goes into the studio to learn original Broadway choreog…

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Jessica Hecht Is Thankful for Her Meaningful History in the Theatre Following 2025 Tony Nomination by BroadwayWorld

Did you know that Eureka Day was Jessica Hecht's eleventh Broadway show and third Broadway show with Manhattan Theatre Club? This year she earns her third Tony nomination for her outstanding…

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Natalie Venetia Belcon's Stars Are In Alignment after 'Buena Vista Social Club' Tony Nomination by BroadwayWorld

A lot of coincidences have brough Natalie Venetia Belcon back to Broadway this season. The stage veteran returns to play the iconic Omara Portuondo in Buena Vista Social Club, singing music …

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'Wicked' Choreographer Christopher Scott Teases Second Film by BroadwayWorld

Just under six months until Wicked: For Good... but who's counting?! We caught up with the film's choreographer, Christopher Scott, at the Chita Rivera Awards to celebrate his work on the fi…

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