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Photo Coverage: Stars Strut the Red Carpet at the 2018 Tony Awards!
by Walter McBride - Jun 10, 2018


The stars are shining on tonight's red carpet, and BroadwayWorld's got a first look - check out the first batch of arrivals below, including Josh Groban, Cynthia Erivo, Laura Osnes and more!

World Premiere Of NEPTUNE By Timothy DuWhite Opens July 13.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2018


Dixon Place (Ellie Covan, Founder/Artistic Director) presents the world premiere of Timothy DuWhite's Neptune, opening Friday, July 13th at 7:30 PM and running for three weeks (July 13, 14, 21, & 28 at 7:30 pm, and July 20 & 27 at 10:00 pm), at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street). Advance tickets are $18 general admission, $15 for seniors and students; at the door $21 and $18, respectively. $15 early bird tickets are available until June 20th. Tickets can be purchased at www.dixonplace.org or by calling 866-811-4111. The Dixon Place Lounge is open before and after the show, with proceeds directly supporting the organization's artists and mission.

Brandon Victor Dixon and Marissa Jaret Winokur to Host the Creative Arts Tony Awards
by Julie Musbach - Jun 8, 2018


Three names each means six times the fun this year as Brandon Victor Dixon and Marissa Jaret Winokur host the 2018 Tony Awards Creative Arts Awards.

The Tony Awards Offer Student Rush Tickets
by Julie Musbach - Jun 8, 2018


School's Out For Summer, and to celebrate the Tony Awards will be selling a limited number of student tickets! Tickets will be sold at a discounted rate of $106 per ticket, including a $6 facility charge. Limit is 2 tickets per student.

Berkeley Rep Announces Tony Taccone's Final Show
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2018


Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced that Kiss My Aztec!, a world premiere musical written by John Leguizamo and Tony Taccone, will fill the final slot of the previously announced 2018-19 subscription season. The musical, directed by Taccone, will be the final production of his tenure as Michael Leibert Artistic Director and cap his storied 33-year career at Berkeley Rep.

TV: Radio City or Bust! Sara Bareilles, Josh Graban & The Cast of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Gear Up for the Tonys
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2018


Below, we're taking you inside Radio City Music Hall just days before the big night to catch up on what Bareilles and Groban have been working on, plus you can catch a sneak peek of Gavin Lee and the company of SpongeBob SquarePants onstage!

Tony Awards to Feature Special Performance by DEAR EVAN HANSEN, Plus SUMMER, THE BAND'S VISIT, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND and More
by Julie Musbach - Jun 7, 2018


The Tony Awards have announced the show stopping numbers that will perform live at the 2018 Tony Awards. The high-energy evening will feature performances by the casts of the 2018 Tony Award-nominated shows plus a special performance from the 2017 Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen.

TONY AWARDS: THE BAND'S VISIT Leads with 10 Wins & CURSED CHILD Leads Plays with 6 Wins
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2018


This is the moment! The American Theatre Wing's 72nd Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles, air live from Radio City Music Hall on the CBS Television Network tonight, honoring theatre professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway.

Tonight's the Night! BroadwayWorld's Complete Guide to Tonys Coverage - All You Need to Know About the Nominees, Schedule & More!
by BWW Special - Jun 10, 2018


It's only a day away! The 72nd Annual Tony Awards will air on CBS tomorrow night, June 10 at 8pm and as usual, BroadwayWorld will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tonys Day, Night and Beyond!Today is the day! The 72nd Annual Tony Awards will air on CBS tonight (...tonight, won't be just any night), June 10 at 8pm and as usual, BroadwayWorld will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tonys Day, Night and Beyond!

Breaking: Bruce Springsteen Will Perform Live at the Tony Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 6, 2018


Bruce Springsteen will make a rare television appearance at the 72nd Annual Tony Awards, when he takes the stage to perform live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS on Sunday, June 10th, 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay).

Christine Baranski, Melissa Benoist, Billy Joel, Katharine McPhee, and More Added to List of Tonys Presenters
by Julie Musbach - Jun 5, 2018


Stars from stage and screen will take center stage at the 2018 Tony Awards. The evening will feature appearances by: Christine Baranski, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Melissa Benoist, Erich Bergen, Rachel Bloom, Rachel Brosnahan, Tituss Burgess, and more.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Gathers to Toast Special Tony Honorees!
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 5, 2018


There is less than a week to go before the 72nd Annual Tony Awards, and last night the 2018 nominees got together for one of the last times before the big night to celebrate the Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre and Special Award Recipients.

BWW Interview Maestra Diane Rodriguez Clashing Cultures & Contributing to CTG & NEA
by Gil Kaan - Jun 4, 2018


Already in previews, the latest Culture Clash project BORDERTOWN NOW runs through June 24, 2018 at the Pasadena Playhouse. We had the chance to query director Diane Rodriguez on her history with the nation's premier Chicano/Latino performance trio, as well as, on some of the projects she's currently involved with - Center Theatre Group, the NEA and BORDERTOWN NOW.  

Paul Pryce Named Director Of The Hagen Summer Intensive
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2018


HB Studio, one of New York's legendary institutions for theater training and practice, is pleased to announce the appointment of actor, writer, and producer Paul Pryce as Director of The Hagen Summer Intensive, a 6-week summer conservatory for actors.

Ready to Take Your Shot? HAMILTON Announces Puerto Rico Auditions
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2018


HAMILTON author Lin-Manuel Miranda and Producer Jeffrey Seller announce that the production will hold auditions in Puerto Rico in June for singers and dancers ahead of  the January 2019 opening of HAMILTON in San Juan. The casting call is for consideration for all companies of HAMILTON including the new company in Puerto Rico, Broadway, Chicago and touring productions.

Spectrum News NY1's On Stage to Present Broadway's 2017 - 2018 Shows & Tony Nominees on the ROAD TO THE TONYS' Special
by Macon Prickett - May 29, 2018


Spectrum News NY1 (NY1) will take viewers through the illustrious 2017-2018 Broadway season leading up to the 72nd annual Tony Awards® on June 10 with a special one-hour On Stage 'Road to the Tonys' show on Saturday, June 2, at 7:00 pm EDT.

John Leguizamo's LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS to Be Filmed Live for Netflix at NJPAC
by Julie Musbach - May 29, 2018


New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present Emmy Award winner John Leguizamo in a live performance of his Tony-nominated hit, Latin History for Morons, as part of a Netflix special filming at NJPAC, June 28th - 30th, 2018.

WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Paula Marie Black
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 5, 2018


Watch below as Paula tells us all about want this nomination means to her, how she's preparing for the Tonys, and so much more!

WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Ayad Akhtar
by Nicole Rosky - May 28, 2018


Watch below as Ayad tells us all about want this nomination means to him, how he's preparing for the Tonys, and so much more!

LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS's John Leguizamo Wins 2018 Tony Award for Special Tony Award
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2018


John Leguizamo has won the 2018 Tony Award for Special Tony Award for LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS.

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