The cutoff for Tony Award eligibility comes near the end of the month, this year on April 25.
The difference here is that the theater world has no Telluride, no Cannes, no Toronto.
Theres no globe-trotting festival circuit for shows to rack up goodwill on their way to the big premiere.
Hillary Clinton and Shaina Taub
The ups: so much attention is paid to Broadway.
The industrys still shaken up from the pandemic and attempting to recover its pre-lockdown audiences and keep them coming.
Black excellence was the name of the game here, young and old.
Phillip Johnson Richardson, Nichelle Lewis, Avery Wilson and Kyle Ramar Freeman
The shows cast and creatives began arriving around 3:30 p.m., and it was anexceptionallystylish crew.
(Im alittlebit of a ladies man is one trait he shares with his character.)
The reporter next to me: Oh my god, Ben is here.
Hillary Clinton attends “The Wiz” Broadway opening night
This show has created belonging for so many people, Williams told me.
I wantThe Wizto feel like its for everybody.
I was back on 45th Street right in time to catch Shaina Taub walk the purple(!)
Julia Crockett, Monica Barbaro, Rachel Brosnahan, Ally Bonino, and Karlee Fomalont
carpet at the premiere ofSuffs, a cheekily titled musical about womens suffragists.
I learned this morning that Ken Burns was also present?
Maybe hed like to record the six parties this weekend has in store.
Shaina Taub and Hillary Clinton
So while its (fun!)
When introduced tome, in my Ivy Park cow-print jacket, she said I looked like a hippie cow.
What brings the discerning Hoffman out to a show?
Alex Edelman,Shaina Taub, and Benj Pasek
Free tickets and anything that reflectsnot now.
Now, theater parties are typicallyfun, oftenstarry, but rarely are theycool.
If I was irked at missing out onStereophonics one-time curtain-call performance, the party made up for it.
Nikki M. James and Tsilala Brock
Stars were on hand, though, if skipping the full carpet.
(He channeled the Emcee yesterday, with a Boy Georgeish bowler hat).
Having had my fill, I walked down a few blocks forfinally a red carpet!
Malala Yousafzai and Darren Criss
Monday, April 22
Patriots,Barrymore Theatre
Yesterday was chill.
It was a Monday.
The weekend was a lot.It was a Monday, andit was Chilly.
Alicia Keys
This time she wore a Soviet-red Prada dress with matching Manolos (all upcycled and sustainable!
her stylist Brian Solis told me) paired with an elegant Rauwolf clutch.
at Lincoln Center Theaters Vivian Beaumont Hall.
Michael Greif and Camille A. Brown
All first-timers say its incredibly exciting and, I cant believe Im here!
Everyone says it, so Ill say it with an accent.
Its been a great ride, actually, Lange, ever-ravishing, told me.
Rachel McAdams at “Mary Jane” Broadway opening
We were moving really,reallyfast, but we got the work we needed done.
It quickly became my time to move fast, uptown toGatsbys blowout at Tavern on the Green.
The production went all out, with the party extending throughout the iconic venues many chambers and outdoor areas.
Sarah Paulson
But then, its a bit late for forecasting, and Im no meteorologist…
Gillian Anderson
Steve Carell
Bryan Cranston
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Jessica Lange and Jim Parsons
Eva Noblezada and Jeremy Jordan
