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See the Best of the Season! Nine Newly Tony-Nominated Shows Available at TKTS!
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2018


Still haven't seen some of this season's greatest performances? You can still snag tickets to Tony-nominated shows through TKTS!

Svelate le nomination per i Tony Awards 2018
by Fabrizio Magnani - May 1, 2018


Alle 14.40 ore italiane di oggi 1 maggio Katharine McPhee e Leslie Odom Jr. hanno annunciato i nomi delle opere teatrali (play e musical), suddivise per categorie, in gara per la prossima edizione dei Tony Awards che si terra il 10 giugno al Radio City Music Hall di New York.

TV: Leslie Odom Jr. and Katharine McPhee Talk What the Tonys Mean to Them and Their Advice For the Nominees
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2018


This year's TONY AWARDS nominations have were announced this morning by Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom Jr. BroadwayWorld caught up with the pair after the ceremony to chat about the first Tony Awards they watched, what the ceremony means to them, and their advice for the nominees. Watch the video below!

Photo Coverage: Leslie Odom, Jr. and Katharine McPhee Announce the 2018 Tony Award Nominations
by Walter McBride - May 1, 2018


This year's TONY AWARDS nominations have just been announced by Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom Jr. The 2018 TONY AWARDS will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on Sunday, June 10th on CBS. BroadwayWorld attended the announcement ceremony and you can check out photos below!

Broadway's Leslie Odom Jr. To Deliver Kean University Graduate Commencement Address
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2018


Tony Award-winner and author Leslie Odom Jr. will be the featured speaker at the Kean University Nathan Weiss Graduate College Commencement at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark.

Bruce Springsteen and John Leguizamo Will Receive Special Tony Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2018


The Tony Awards just announced that Bruce Springsteen and John Leguizamo, who both appeared on Broadway this season will receive Special Tony Awards. Click here for a full list of nominees!

Blumenthal Performing Arts Announces 2018 Blumey Awards Nominees
by Julie Musbach - Apr 30, 2018


Blumenthal Performing Arts is pleased to announce the nominees competing in the 7th Annual High School Musical Theater Awards, also known as The Blumey Awards, presented by Wells Fargo on Sunday, May 20, at Belk Theater.

La MaMa E.T.C. to Receive 2018 Regional Theatre Tony Award
by Julie Musbach - Apr 30, 2018


Tony Awards® Administration Committee has announced that based on the recommendation by the American Theatre Critics Association, that La MaMa E.T.C. (Experimental Theatre Club) in New York City, NY, will be the recipient of the 2018 Regional Theatre Tony Award. The honor is accompanied by a grant of $25,000.

Photo Coverage: Stephanie J. Block's LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER Concert Airs on PBS This Friday, May 4
by Macon Prickett - Apr 30, 2018


Show-stopping, two-time Tony-nominated performer Stephanie J. Block unleashes her immense voice and bold charisma for an unforgettable night of career spanning songs in the Appel Room. Andrew Carl Wilk is the Executive Producer of Live From Lincoln Center and also Director of this Stars In Concert series episode.

Watch Here! Katharine McPhee & Leslie Odom, Jr. Announce the 2018 Tony Nominations
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2018


Everything's coming up Tonys! In just minutes, Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom, Jr. will announce the 72nd Annual Tony Awards nominations, live from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

2018 Tony Awards Nominees - Complete List! And the Nominees Are...
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2018


This year's TONY AWARDS nominations have just been announced by Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom Jr. and here they are, celebrating the best of the 2017-18 theatre season (and what a season it's been!) The 2018 TONY AWARDS will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on Sunday, June 10th on CBS. Our official Tony coverage kicks off - NOW!

When and Where to Watch the Tony Nominations - Tune In LIVE at 8:30am on BroadwayWorld!
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2018


The big day is here! The 72nd Annual Tony Award Nominations will be announced today, May 1, from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. The Tony Nominations can be viewed LIVE (8:30am ET) in their entirety here on BroadwayWorld. Plus, be sure to stay tuned throughout the rest of the day for reactions from the nominees and more!

Leslie Odom, Jr. Releases RENT Anthem 'Without You,' New Album Coming This Fall
by Julie Musbach - Apr 27, 2018


Award-winning vocalist Leslie Odom, Jr. releases his version of 'Without You' from the iconic Broadway Musical Rent today via S-Curve Records. Odom, Jr. began performing the beautiful and moving song on the road last year, and was eager to get into the studio to record and release it ahead of his new album, which is set to be released this fall. More details to come!

Brief 4/26: THE ICEMAN COMETH Opens, Drama Desk Awards Nominations, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2018


Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: The Iceman Cometh opens on Broadway, Drama Desk Award nominations are announced, and more!

Sara Krulwich, Bessie Nelson and Ernest Winzer Cleaners to Receive The 2018 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre
by Julie Musbach - Apr 25, 2018


The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced that they will present the 2018 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre to three outstanding contributors to the Broadway industry - New York Times' culture photographer Sara Krulwich, costume beader, Bessie Nelson, and the Ernest Winzer Cleaners.

Brandon Victor Dixon To Headline TDF's 50th Anniversary Gala
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2018


Hot off the heels of his triumphant performance as Judas in NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar Live, Tony Award nominee BRANDON VICTOR DIXON will be the headliner at TDF's 50th Anniversary Gala on Monday, June 18 at Manhattan's historic Gotham Hall (1356 Broadway @ 36th Street, NYC).

VIDEO: The Tony Awards Celebrate the Broadway Community With 'This is Broadway' Narrated by Leslie Odom, Jr.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2018


The Tony Awards Twitter has released a video, narrated by Leslie Odom, Jr. that celebrates the Broadway community. The video, titled 'This is Broadway,' shares photos and video clips from this season's shows, with narration discussing how theatre comes together and the effect it can have on others.

Jill Barber's GIRL'S GOTTA DO Reaches #1 On Apple Music Canada's Singer-Songwriter Chart
by Macon Prickett - Apr 24, 2018


Today, Jill Barber released the video for 'Girl's Gotta Do,' the lead single from her upcoming album Metaphora (out June 22 via Outside Music.).

Still A SMASH: Catching Up with the Stars of the Gone (But Not Forgotten) Musical Series
by Danielle Gutierrez - Apr 28, 2018


Smash fans' dreams came true last week when Katharine McPhee made her Broadway debut as Jenna in Waitress! So what's the rest of the star-studded cast of NBC's Smash been up to? We took a look at where just a few of our favorite Smash alums are now!

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