βStranger Things: The First Shadowβ opened on April 22 after an incredibly popular run on the West End. The βStranger Thingsβ prequel was praised during its performances in London, winning two Olivier Awards in 2024, one for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play. Since coming to the Big Apple, the play has only garnered more critical acclaim, winning three Tony Awards last Sunday.
Theater
Happy Birthday hit me harder than any film I’ve seen at Tribeca.
The champions of The Great White Way conquered last night with a brilliant march down Broadway.
Broadwayβs biggest night truly lived up to its name in every capacity.Β
The 78th Annual Tony Awards paid tribute to those who dare to dream big even outside of the Great White Way.
The 2024-2025 theater seasonβs stars shone on Sunday at the 69th Drama Desk Awards, hosted by Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess at NYU Skirball.
The town was painted rainbow during the Pride of Broadway party in New York.
Just The Time for Just In Time
Just In Time is a jukebox theatrical revelation. Full stop. Its Broadway arrival this season (which opened on April 26) is Just In Time for what audiences need.
This Yearβs Tony Nominees Talk All Things Broadway at Exclusive βMeet The Nomineesβ Press Event
On May 8, this yearβs Tony nominees attended the 78th Annual Tony Awardsβ βMeet the Nomineesβ event. Nominees in attendance included Academy Award-winning George Clooney and comedian Cole Escola β both nominated for Best Actor in a Play, as well as Tony-winning Megan Hilty for her role in βDeath Becomes Herβ and βStranger Thingsβ star Sadie Sink for her performance in βJohn Proctor is the Villain.β
Pep, Messi, and Me and The Fun-er-al: Or an Ode to Christopher Durang β Royal Family Production
Royal Family Productions is offering a quick fix for theater addicts. They are presenting Lunchtime Theatre β short performances during the day. Thus, one can stop by 145 West 45th Street, view an original work or works with talented actors, and return invigorated to the mundane world.