Drama Desk Awards Set 2015 Dates
The Drama Desk, one of the New York theater organizations that hands out awards around Tony time, has set the dates for its 60th annual ceremony, with nominations set to be announced April 23, the…
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Tony Awards Eligibility Committee Supersizes 10 Categories and Splits ‘Side Show’ Twins
With most of the entertainment industry abuzz over the Oscar nominations on Thursday, the Tony Awards Administration Committee issued a handful of eligibility decisions regarding the current pool of…
‘The Visit’ Arrives on Broadway in Latest Spring Shuffle
“The Visit” will be paid to Broadway’s Lyceum Theater this spring, squeaking into the 2014-15 season just under the wire. Producers of the musical have hoped to bring the show to New York ever since…
Broadway Musical ‘Matilda’ Turns a Profit
Broadway musical “Matilda” has recouped its $16 million capitalization costs, according to the show’s producers, officially making the strong-selling family show a hit. After recoupment, all…
Tony Awards Eligibility: Nathan Lane Deemed Lead Actor in ‘It’s Only a Play’
The Tony Awards Administration Committee has deemed Nathan Lane the lead actor in the starry cast of megaselling Broadway comedy “It’s Only a Play,” with the formidable co-stars of the…
2015 Tony Awards Set to Air on CBS June 7
The 2015 Tony Awards have marked the calendar for June 7, when CBS will broadcast the annual Broadway kudofest live from Radio City Music Hall. The eligibility cutoff for the 2014-15 season is April…
Historic Tony Win Propels Broadway’s ‘Lady Day’ into Profit
Broadway play-with-music “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill,” powered by a lead performance that won Audra McDonald a historic sixth Tony win, has recouped its $2.6 million capitalization costs…
How to Be a Young Producer on Broadway
At 26 years old, the young Broadway producer Megan Savage has two Tony Awards to her name. And a day job. Savage — a member of the producing team for this year's Tony favorite "A Gentleman's Guide to…
Tony-Nominated ‘After Midnight’ Will Close on Broadway June 29
Tony-nominated Broadway musical "After Midnight" will close June 29, following months of lackluster sales that did not sufficiently improve in the wake of the Tony Awards ceremony. The Cotton…
Tony Awards Change Rules That Would Have Affected ‘Hedwig,’ ‘Violet’
The Tony Awards Administration Committee has decided that the authors of some revival productions will be eligible for a Tony alongside producers in the revival of a play and revival of a musical…
