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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Kara Young | 2025 Tony Awards Acceptance Speech by The Tony Awards

Kara Young accepts the 2025 Tony Award for Best Performance By An Actress In A Featured Role In A Play for Purpose at the 78th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday June 8, 2025. About the 78th Annu…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:56PM
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Photos: SLAY THIS WAY II Raising Money for The Felix Fund

Slay This Way II lit up The Cutting Room on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, for its second annual Pride Month celebration and benefit for The Felix Organization. The evening brought together stars f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54PM

Theatre News:  GALA Hispanic Theatre Announces Its 50th Anniversary Season – The Golden Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Washington, DC — Gustavo Ott, GALA Hispanic Theatre’s Artistic Director, proudly announces The Golden Season, a celebration of purpose, commitment, resilience, and hope. “While we mark…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:20PM

Video: PURPOSE Take First Post-Tony Awards Bows

The Broadway production of Purpose shared a video of their first curtain call post-Tony Awards, which was met with love from the applauding audience. The show took home two awards at this pa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

The 2025 JKTS Awards: Editors' Choice, Part One by JK

Editors' Choice, Part One Last week, you had your say with The 2025 JKTS Readers' Choice Awards (HERE). Now it is our turn! Today, we offer up our more serious awards, honoring those theate…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

my reaction to the Tony Awards | my thoughts on the 2025 ceremony celebrating Broadway theatre by MickeyJoTheatre

get in person / live stream tickets to see MickeyJoTheatre LIVE at the Phoenix Arts Club: https://phoenixartsclub.com/events/mickeyjotheatre-live/ Join my channel to gain access to exclusiv…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:28AM
Monday, June 9, 2025

2025 Tony Awards Scores Best TV Ratings Since 2019 and Highest Streaming Numbers Ever by Beth Stevens

Broadway’s biggest night brought in big numbers. The 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Tony winner and Wicked movie star Cynthia Erivo and broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18PM

Tony Predictions: How'd We Do? by Wendy Caster

It could have been worse. It could have been better. Sandra got a very respectable 18 correct. Liz and I tied with 13. It was a fun Tonys ceremony. Happy New Season! (BTW, the √s are supp…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:32PM

Kara Young Celebrates Tony Win for Best Featured Actress in a Play by BroadwayWorld

At the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Kara Young took home a Tony Award for 'Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play' for her outstanding work in Purpose. After leaving the st…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:06PM

The 78th Tony Awards Achieve 38% Increase with 4.85 Million Viewers

The 2025 Tony Awards achieved 4.85 million viewers, an impressive increase of 38% from last year's broadcast. According to TheWrap, CBS ratings were up 38% from the 2024 telecast, based on N…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Photos From Tony Awards 2025: Onstage, Backstage, and in the Audience by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway's biggest night saw Maybe Happy Ending and Purpose take the top prizes of Best Musical and Best Play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

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…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PM

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 …

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PM

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.

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PM

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…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PM

Tony Talk: Dissecting those shocking wins for ‘Purpose,’ Nicole Scherzinger, Darren Criss, and more by David Buchanan

Welcome to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards analysis. Mere hours after the 2025 Tonys, we reconvene to dissect the …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:45PM

Behind the scenes at the Tony Awards: From Darren Criss to Andrew Lloyd Weber, backstage at Broadway’s biggest night by Mia McNiece

Robot love story Maybe Happy Ending and Black family drama Purpose had great nights at the 78th annual Tony Awards, which took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, resp…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:32PM

Photos: Inside the 2025 Tony Awards Ceremony

Last night saw the 78th Annual Tony Awards, celebrating the incredible theater work seen on Broadway this past year. Take a look inside the CBS and Pluto TV broadcasts below, including prese…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

Tony Awards laud android rom-com ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ and history-making ‘Purpose’ by Associated Press

Downtown cabaret star Cole Escola won best actor in a play for their deranged, repressed and over-the-top ahistorical version of Mary Todd Lincoln in “Oh Mary!,” beating such Hollywood s…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:10AM

Tony Awards Snubs and Surprises: ‘Death Becomes Her’ Goes One for 10 as ‘Purpose’ Scores Upset Best Play Win by Hilary Lewis

Both 'Gypsy' and the George Clooney-fronted 'Good Night, and Good Luck' were shut out despite landing five nominations apiece.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:53AM

Tony Winner Reacts: Purpose Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins by Playbill

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins won the 2025 Tony Awards for Best Play.

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:36AM

Tony Winner Reacts: Purpose Actor Kara Young by Playbill

Kara Young has won the 2025 Tony Award for Featured Actor in a Play

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:36AM

Cole Escola, Nicole Scherzinger, Darren Criss and More Win Big at the 78th Tony Awards! Read Full List of Winners by Broadway.com

The 78th Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo at Radio City Music Hall, are a wrap, and Broadway.com is here to give you the full rundown of Broadway's biggest night. Maybe Happy Ending w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32AM

See the Newly Minted 2025 Tony Award Winners Pose with Their Trophies by Broadway.com

The 2025 Tony winners have their trophies in hand and they're ready for a victory lap! See photos fresh from the winner's circle below. And for the full list of Tony Award winners, click her…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32AM

Video: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins & Glenn Davis Celebrate Tony Win for Best Play

Earlier tonight at the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Steppenwolf's Glenn Davis, and the producers of Purpose took home a Tony Award for 'Best Play'. After leaving the stag…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36AM

With Her Second Tony Win (and Fourth Nomination in a Row), Kara Young Credits Playwrights by Meg Masseron

Young has received her second Tony Award in a row for Purpose.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Best Play Tony Winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Says 'Now More Than Ever' Is the Time to Invest in Regional Theatre by Meg Masseron

Jenkins won the coveted statue for Purpose.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Sunday, June 8, 2025

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Purpose Wins 2025 Tony Award for Best Play by Alexandra Pierson

Purpose has taken home the 2025 Tony Award for Best Play. The Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Phylicia Rashad marks Jacobs-Jenkins’ second Tony wi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32PM

Purpose’s Kara Young Makes Tony Awards History with Back-to-Back Wins by Beth Stevens

Kara Young has made Broadway history with her second consecutive Tony Award win. She earned Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in Purpose, becoming the first Black performer…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54PM

Video: Kara Young Celebrates Tony Win for Best Featured Actress in a Play

Earlier tonight at the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Kara Young took home a Tony Award for 'Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play' for her outstanding work in Purpose. After…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36PM

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins | 2025 Tony Awards First Impressions by The Tony Awards

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and the team of Purpose are congratulated by Bonnie Milligan at the Tony Awards First Impressions Cam presented by City National Bank, backstage at the 78th Annual Ton…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:26PM
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