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May 1, 2025

The champagne is chilled and the ballots are ready. The nominees for the 2025 Tony Awards are being announced today, May 1 starting at 8:30 AM, and Theatrely is ready to bring you the latest as it rolls in.Eligible for the 2024-2025 Broadway season are 42 productions, with 14 new musicals, 14 new plays, seven musical revivals, and seven play revivals, all hoping to hear their name called this morning. The nominations are being revealed by Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce, live from the Sofitel Hotel in Midtown Manhattan.

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BOOP! THE MUSICAL Leads 2025 Drama Desk Nominations; Full List Here

April 30, 2025

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April 30, 2025

Another day, another list of nominations! Earlier this afternoon, nominations were announced for the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards that celebrates the best of Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 24/25 New York Season. This year, the awards will be hosted by Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess on Sunday, June 1st at 6:15pm at NYU Skirball. Stay tuned to Theatrely for all the latest information on winners.

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DEATH BECOMES HER Leads OCC Nominations With 12; Full List Announced

April 25, 2025

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April 25, 2025

It's Awards Season! Today the Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the nominees for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2024-2025 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. Leading the pack with the most honors of the season is the Broadway musical Death Becomes Her, with twelve nominations, followed by Maybe Happy Ending with nine nominations. Stranger Things: The First Shadow leads in the play categories with a total of seven nominations, followed by The Hills of California with six. See the full list below:

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Boston’s Huntington Theatre Announces A Bevy Of Broadway Favorites For 25/26 Season

April 24, 2025

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April 24, 2025

Today, The Huntington Theatre announced their upcoming 2025/2026 season including favorites from Broadway and world premieres including the sixth installment of Boston’s city-wide Ufot Family Cycle. The Huntington’s 2025/26 season includes: Tony Award winner Jez Butterworth’s The Hills of California, the haunting, international hit drama which asks, when home calls us back, how can we face everything we left behind; the poignant and hilarious toast of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Sardines (a comedy about death) written and performed by Chris Grace of TV’s Superstore, which wonders how we keep dancing even when the music stops; the groundbreaking and emotionally rich Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, with music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, based on Alison Bechdel’s beloved graphic novel about how we learn to see our parents with grown-up eyes; Joshua Harmon’s heartfelt and funny We Had a World; an electrifying reimagining of the ancient myth of Oedipus with modern urgency to discover whether any of us can escape our fate in Oedipus El Rey by Luis Alfaro; and Eureka Day by Jonathan Spector, a biting, on-the-pulse, Broadway satire exploring all the ways we disagree with laugh-out-loud results.
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Harvey Fierstein Will Receive 2025 Special Tony For Lifetime Achievement In Theatre

April 24, 2025

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April 24, 2025

Harvey! Today, The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced today that legendary actor and writer, and four-time Tony Award winner, Harvey Fierstein will receive the 2025 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

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Nominations Announced for 91st Annual Drama League Awards

April 22, 2025

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April 22, 2025

It's the best season… awards! Today, Sarah Hyland (currently starring in The Great Gatsby) and Orville Peck (currently starring in Cabaret) announced the nominations for the 91st Annual Drama League Awards from the Lincoln Center’s New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. The Awards will be held at the Ziegfeld Ballroom on Friday, May 16, 2025 at 12:00pm here in New York City. 

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SOME LIKE IT HOT'S J. Harrison Ghee Wins Tony for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

They’re the Tip Tap Top! J. Harrison Ghee has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for their outstanding performance as Jerry/Daphne in Some Like It Hot.
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PARADE Wins Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

Parade finally gets its flowers! The show has won the 2023 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical. ‍Parade was nominated for a total of six Tony Awards, including Ben Platt for Best Leading Actor, Micaela Diamond for Best Leading Actress, Michael Arden for Best Direction, Susan Hilferty for Best Costume Design, and Heather Gilbert for Best Lighting Design.
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KIMBERLY AKIMBO'S David Lindsay-Abaire Wins Tony for Best Book of a Musical

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

“This Time” David Lindsay-Abiare is a Tony Award winner! Lindsay-Abaire won the 2023 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for the incredible Kimberly Akimbo.
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SHUCKED's Alex Newell Wins Tony for Best Featured Actor in a Musical

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

Lulu takes the Tony! Alex Newell has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical for their performance as Lulu in Shucked. The celebrated actor was crowned the winner at the 2023 Tony Awards on the stage of the United Palace.
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TOPDOG/UNDERDOG Wins Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

A Topdog indeed! Suzan-Lori Parks’ Topdog/Underdog has won the 2023 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. The revival was nominated for a total of three Tony Award nominations, both for Best Leading Actor in a Play for the show’s leading men Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Corey Hawkins.
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THE SIGN IN SIDNEY BRUSTEIN'S WINDOW'S Miriam Silverman Wins Tony for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

Miriam wins a Tony! Miriam Silverman has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for her incredible portrayal of Mavis Parodus Bryson in The Sign in Sidney Brystein’s Window.
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PARADE'S Michael Arden Wins Tony for Best Direction of a Musical

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

“This is Not Over Yet!” Michael Arden wins a Tony! Michael Arden has won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for Broadway’s revival of Parade. Arden was crowned onstage at the 2023 Tony Awards at the United Palace.
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LEOPOLDSTADT'S Patrick Marber Wins Tony for Best Direction of a Play

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

Raise a glass! Patrick Marber has won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play for Leopoldstadt. Marber was honored at the 2023 Tony Awards onstage at the United Palace.
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KIMBERLY AKIMBO'S Bonnie Milligan Wins Tony for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

Could this night get any “Better?” Bonnie Milligan has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for her stellar performance as Aunt Debra in Kimberly Akimbo.
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LEOPOLDSTADT'S Brandon Uranowitz Wins Tony for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

Fourth time’s the charm! Brandon Uranowitz has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his fantastic performances as Nathan & Ludwig in Leopoldstadt.
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SOME LIKE IT HOT'S Casey Nicholaw Wins Tony for Best Choreography

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

“Let’s Be Bad” ‘cause Casey Nicholaw has won another Tony Award! Casey Nicholaw has won the Tony Award for Best Choreography for Some Like It Hot. Nicholaw was crowned onstage at the 2023 Tony Awards at the United Palace.
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KIMBERLY AKIMBO'S Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire Win Tony for Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

“This Time” they’re Tony Award winners! Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire have won the Tony Award for Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Kimberly Akimbo.
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2023 Tony Awards Full Winners List

June 11, 2023

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June 11, 2023

The full list of winners of the 2023 76th Annual Tony Awards hosted by Ariana Debose
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A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, FUNNY GIRL, Joaquina Kalukango and More Will Perform At 76th Annual Tony Awards

June 8, 2023

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June 8, 2023

The casts of all Tony Award nominated best musicals and revivals, including Camelot, Into The Woods, & Juliet, Kimberly Akimbo, New York, New York, Parade, Shucked, Some Like It Hot and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
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Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick to Star in PLAZA SUITE in London

June 8, 2023

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June 8, 2023

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick will reprise their roles in Plaza Suite in London's West End in 2024. This will mark Parker's West End debut.
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Skylar Astin and Julianne Hough Will Host The Tony Awards: Act One

June 7, 2023

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June 7, 2023

Skylar Astin and Julianne Hough will host the 76th Annual Tony Awards pre-show, The Tony Awards: Act One on Pluto TV. After, Ariana Debose will host the Tony Awards, airing on CBS and Paramount+.
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Wayne Brady and Alan Mingo Jr. Join THE WIZ Cast

June 7, 2023

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June 7, 2023

The Broadway-bound The Wiz has found its Wiz! Wayne Brady and Alan Mingo Jr. will play the role, with Brady starring in Los Angeles and San Francisco before Broadway, and Mingo Jr. playing the role in the other cities across the country on tour.
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SHUCKED Will Open in London Next Year

June 7, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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June 7, 2023

Smash hit Broadway musical Shucked will make its way across the pond to London next year!
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GREASE Will Play at Hard Rock in Atlantic City

June 5, 2023

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June 5, 2023

The classic musical Grease will play at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City this August.
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WAITRESS - LIVE ON BROADWAY! Film to Broadcast in Times Square During Tribeca Festival

June 2, 2023

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June 2, 2023

Sara Bareilles' hit Broadway Musical Waitress has been turned into a film that will premiere at Tribeca Film Festival 2023. For the first time ever, the film, Waitress, The Musical - Live On Broadway! will be broadcast through the TSX app and onto a digital screen in Times Square.
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American Airlines Theatre Will Be Renamed the Todd Haimes Theatre

June 2, 2023

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June 2, 2023

The American Airlines Theatre will be renamed to honor the late Todd Haimes, who served as a leader at Roundabout Theatre Company for nearly 40 years.
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SESAME STREET: THE MUSICAL Will Return Off-Broadway

June 1, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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June 1, 2023

Sesame Street: The Musical returns Off-Broadway! With a sold-out run last fall, the show will come back at Theatre 555 starting July 29.
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KIMBERLY AKIMBO Scores Big at LGBTQ Critics First Dorian Theater Awards

June 1, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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June 1, 2023

The first annual LGBTQ Critics Dorian Theater Awards have been announced, and Kimberly Akimbo won the most awards. Individual honors went to Victoria Clark, Marla Mindelle, J. Harrison Ghee, and many more.
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Alicia Keys’ New Musical HELL'S KITCHEN Will Star Shoshana Bean, More Announced For Public’s 23/24 Season

June 1, 2023

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June 1, 2023

The Public Theatre has announced its 2023/2024 season, which includes Alicia Keys' new musical Hell's Kitchen, starring Shoshana Bean. The season also features many world and New York premieres of exciting new works.
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WP Theater Announces 2023-24 Season

June 1, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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June 1, 2023

WP has announced its 2023-2024 season, including the world premieres of Bite Me and munich medea: HAPPY FAMILY.
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THE WIZ Pre-Broadway Tour Announces Casting for Lion, Tin Man, and Scarecrow

June 1, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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June 1, 2023

The pre-Broadway national tour of The Wiz has found its Lion, Tin Man, and Scarecrow! The tour will commence in Baltimore before heading across the country, and eventually hitting Broadway in Spring 2024.
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PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Will Transfer to Broadway at MTC

June 1, 2023

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Jordanna Brody

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June 1, 2023

Off-Broadway hit Prayer for the French Republic will come to Broadway December 2023. MTC will produce the Broadway production, with casting and creatives to be announced at a later date.
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