Playwrights Bask In Attention On Broadway
Drug addiction, religion, the Iraq war, class warfare and marital sacrifice, it's been a grim season on Broadway. But not for the playwrights.
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Drug addiction, religion, the Iraq war, class warfare and marital sacrifice, it's been a grim season on Broadway. But not for the playwrights.
It's a pretty good barometer of Tony voting: The Outer Critics Circle Awards.
A funny thing happened on the way to the Tony nominations this year: Several guys known for being funny were not nominated.
This time, the ceremony honoring the best on Broadway will be at the Beacon Theater after several years at Radio City Music Hall.
Why Frances McDormand should take the winning statue.
The best revival of a musical is between just two venerable shows: the old-timey pleasures of the Cole Porter-packed Anything Goes versus the over-rehearsed self-conscious How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
The big story out of the Tony nominations this year: 14 nominations for Book of Mormon, the outlandish yet traditional musical.
"The Book of Mormon'' nabbed a leading 14 Tony Award nominations earning the profane musical nods for best musical, best book of a musical, best original score, two leading actor spots and two featured actor nominations.
