Think Meat Loaf. Think Post-apocalyptic New York City. Think Peter Pan meets Romeo and Juliet. With a 1980’s edge.
One of the best shows you will see this entire year
The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center was a full house for the 24-hour musicals performance. The 24-hour musical made its debut Monday, June 17th, 2019 in NYC as it celebrated its 24th anniversary.
The 73rd Annual Tony Awards, airing last Sunday, brought diversity and inclusion to the forefront, with moving speeches by winners and presenters alike. Nominees and special guests walked the rainbow-themed red carpet, honoring the 50th anniversary of Stonewall and Pride Month with an array of hand-painted roses.
Showstopping “Hadestown” won eight Tony Awards, including Best New Musical, garnering the most wins for the night. The production also had the highest total number of nominations with 14.
The Tony Awards made history tonight with two winners breaking barriers: Jessica Paz, the first woman to win for Best Sound Design of a Musical for her work with Hadestown, and actress Ali Stroker as the first actress who uses a wheelchair to win for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!.
Broadway descends on Radio City Music Hall to celebrate this year’s performances in plays and musicals, with host James Corden. Fans crowded on the corner of 50th Street and 6th Avenue to catch a glimpse of the star-studded red carpet that was adorned with real hand-painted rainbow hued roses in honor of Pride Month and the 50th anniversary of Stonewall.
Roundabout Theatre Company unhinges the silence surrounding the trophies and excellence of the first woman to play professional baseball in the Negro League, Toni Stone.
The 2019 Chita Rivera Awards took place last night at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations musical is the most electrifying show on Broadway!