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‘The Outsiders’ Director And The Hollywood Insider: How Danya Taymor & Angelina Jolie Built A Friendship And A Hit Broadway Musical – Tony Watch Q&A
When Angelina Jolie announced nearly a year ago that she’d signed on as a producer of the Broadway-bound musical The Outsiders, folks in the theater community could be forgiven for assuming she was merely the latest in a long and ever-growing line of celebrities willing to either raise money or share fame…
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By Greg Evans
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Skylar Astin To Host Tony Award Simulcast At Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park – Update
UPDATE: Skylar Astin, who made his Broadway debut in 2006’s Spring Awakening, will host the American Express Broadway Fanfare simulcast event this Sunday in Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
The event will kick off at 6:30 pm ET, with the pre-Tony show beginning at 7:30 pm…
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By Greg Evans
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‘An Enemy Of The People’ Starring Jeremy Strong & Michael Imperioli Recoups $5.5 Million Broadway Capitalization
An Enemy of The People, the Broadway revival starring Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli, has recouped its $5.5 million capitalization, producers announced today.
Nominated for five Tony Awards, the production, adapted by Amy Herzog and directed by Sam Gold, began previews at Circle in the Square…
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By Greg Evans
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‘Floyd Collins’ Musical To Make Long-Awaited Broadway Debut As Part Of Lincoln Center Theater’s 40th Anniversary Season
Floyd Collins, the 1994 musical that has built an enduring popularity due to an Off Broadway cast recording, will finally receive a Broadway staging: The Adam Guettel-Tina Landau musical will be part of the just-announced 2024-2025 40th Anniversary Lincoln Center Theater season.
The musical, based on…
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By Greg Evans
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Jeremy Strong Is “Happily” Done With ‘Succession’ Despite “Desire For More”
Don’t expect to see Jeremy Strong at the next Roy family reunion.
The Golden Globe winner said any said any possibility of a Succession revival has been “happily put to rest” for him more than a year after the critically-acclaimed HBO series ended its four-season run.
“I’m sure there’s a desire…
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By Glenn Garner
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Pat Sajak Is Done With ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ – But Already Has A New Gig
The Wheel of Fortune stops spinning for longtime host Pat Sajak tomorrow, when his final show airs. But retirement is not in the offing.
Sajak now plans to join friend and KHON-TV Hawaii newscaster Joe Moore for a stage production of Prescription: Murder that begins at the end of next month. The show…
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By Bruce Haring
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Tony Awards To Feature Performances From ‘Merrily We Roll Along’, ‘Cabaret’, ‘The Outsiders’, More
The 77th Annual Tony Awards on CBS later this month will feature performances from such nominated productions as Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club (with nominees Gayle Rankin and Eddie Redmayne), Merrily We Roll Along (with nominees Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez and Daniel Radcliffe) and The Outsiders (with…
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By Greg Evans
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Dolly Parton Musical Coming To Broadway In 2026
Hello, I’m Dolly, a new bio-musical about country legend Dolly Parton and featuring her music, will arrive on Broadway in 2026, with Parton writing the music, co-writing the book and serving as a producer.
Parton announced the project today from the stage of the CMA Fest in Nashville. She will…
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By Greg Evans
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‘Home’ Review: Broadway Stages A Loving And Captivating Tribute To The Late Samm-Art Williams In A Terrific Revival Of His Signature Work
Forty-four years after Samm-Art Williams’ wonderfully affecting Home first opened on Broadway (in a Tony nominated production), the playwright and his signature play were finally about to get a long-hoped-for Broadway revival from the Roundabout Theatre Company.
With the acclaimed director Kenny…
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By Greg Evans
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‘Glee’ Opportunity Was Initially Turned Down By Jonathan Groff To Stay In Theater
Jonathan Groff spent two years in the Tony-nominated role of Melchior Gabor in Spring Awakening.
Then another role was offered. It was in TV’s Glee, joining his Spring Awakening co-star, Lea Michele.
Groff thought about it, then turned it down.
"I really felt like I didn't want to sign…
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By Bruce Haring
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‘Uncle Vanya’s William Jackson Harper Reflects On Tonys, Pulitzers, The Marvel Universe And A Very, Very Good Year – Deadline Q&A
William Jackson Harper has had plenty of good years in his acting career. He was Emmy-nominated in 2020 for his acclaimed performance as Chidi Anagonye in NBC’s comedy series The Good Place. In 2009 he became a main cast member on The Electric Company, and that same year was cast in an Off Broadway…
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By Greg Evans
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