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Tony Award Committee To Assemble For Final 2008-2009 Eligibilty Meeting On 5/1
by Charlie Piane - April 27, 2009 The Tony Awards Administration Committee will meet on May 1st for the fifth and final time to discuss eligibility for the 2009 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, presented by The Broadway League and The American Theatre Wing. The meeting will determine eligibility for Broadway productions which...
2006 Tony Awards to be Held and Broadcast on June 11
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2005 The 2006 Tony Awards, which will mark the awards' 60th year, will be held at Radio City Music Hall and broadcast on CBS on June 11th of next year...
2009 Tony Award Nominations Announced 5/5, Will Be Broadcast Live in Times Square on Clear Channel Screen
by Eddie Varley - April 14, 2009 The nominations announcement will be hosted by Tony Award winning actress Cynthia Nixon and Tony Award winning actor Lin-Manuel Miranda on May 5th at the New York Public Library for Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium, 111 Amsterdam Avenue (betw 64th & 65th ...
Sprint and Bway Channel Join Forces for Tony Coverage
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2006 Sprint's longstanding sponsorship of the American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards will expand this year as the company partners with The Broadway Channel to produce 'Broadway star interviews at the Tonys' -- a red carpet exclusive with video clips streamed only to Sprint TV...
More Stars Sign on as Tony Awards Presenters, June 10
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2007 Today, Executive Producers Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner announced additional names who will be joining the already stellar line-up of presenters at the 61st Annual Tony Awards...
2008 Tony Awards Preview Concert Receives NY Emmy Nomination
by Robert Diamond - February 19, 2009 The 2008 Visa Signature Tony Awards Preview Concert, which aired in New York on WCBS-TV, has been honored with a New York Emmy Award Nomination by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Nominated in the category of ?Best Special Event Coverage? are Executive Producers Steve Mayer and ...
Wasser Associates to Take Over as General Managers of 2009 Tony Awards
by Robert Diamond - November 12, 2008 Tony Award Productions have not renewed Liz McCann and Joey Parnes' contract. Alan Wasser and Allan Williams of Alan Wasser Associates will act as the general managers of the 2009 Tony Awards....
59th Annual Tony Awards Broadcast Honored with Writers Guild Nomination
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2005 The writers of 59th Annual Tony Awards, Dave Boone and John Macks, were honored today with a Writers Guild of America nomination in the Comedy/Variety - Music, Awards, Tributes, Specials category. ...
Jerry Herman, Virginia's Signature Theatre, Shirley Herz and Phyllis Newman Honored at the Tony Awards Telecast 6/7
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2009 The Tony Administration Committee revealed the names of a quartet of honorees who are to be recognized in the four non-competitive Tony categories. Composer/lyricist Jerry Herman, Virginia's Signature Theatre, and longtime press agent Shirley Herz will be honored at the 63rd annual Tony Awards cerem...
Take Your Best 'Shot' with TonyAwards.com's Photo Contest
by Eddie Varley - May 13, 2009 Give TonyAwards.com your best shot! Submit your theatrical photos to Tony Awards Photo Contest, and you could win a trip to the 2010 Tony Awards. Then tell all your friends and family to help select the winners by viewing the photos (beginning May 18) and rating them. The contest runs though June 3 ...
2009 Tony Awards Tickets Go On Sale 5/5
by Charlie Piane - April 27, 2009 On May 5th at 8:30am EST, Cynthia Nixon and Lin-Manuel Miranda will announce the 2009 Tony Awards nominations from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Tickets to the 2009 Tony Awards will go on sale that same morning at 9am EST....
Clark and Butz to Present First 10 Tonys Online, 6/11
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2006 Before the 60th Annual Tony Awards are telecast live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS from 8 PM to 11 PM on June 11th, Victoria Clark and Norbert Leo Butz will present the first ten Tony Awards in an exclusive webcast on the Tony Awards website beginning at 7:15 PM...
61st Annual Tony Awards Receive Prime Time Emmy Nod
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2008 The June 2007 broadcast of the 61st Annual Tony Awards was honored today with a Prime Time Emmy Award nomination in the Outstanding Special Class-- Awards Programs category. The nominations were announced live this morning from the Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood by actors Kristen Chenoweth an...
Tony Committee Announces Eligibility for Chita Rivera, Color
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2006 The Tony Awards Administration Committee met today for the second time this season to decide the eligibility of Broadway productions for the 2006 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards®, presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing....
WEST SIDE STORY, HAIR and More Featured on CBS' Tony Preview Concert Telecast
by Eddie Varley - May 15, 2009 CBS The Early Show's Harry Smith hosts a line-up of performances from musicals of the 2008-2009 Broadway Season. The Visa Signature Tony Awards Preview Concert will air in New York on WCBS-TV (Channel 2) on May 30th at 7:00 p.m.and on CBS affiliates and O&O's nationwide from May 29th - June 6th....
Join the Fun When the 2009 Tony Award Noms Are Broadcast Live in Times Square 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2009 The Times Square Alliance and Spectacolor have partnered with the Tony Awards, the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League to broadcast the Tony Nominations LIVE in their entirety to the Clear Channel Spectacolor HD video screen in Times Square....
Tony Committee Announces Eligibility for '06 Nominations
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2006 The Tony Awards Administration Committee met today to decide eligibility of seven Broadway productions for the 2006 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing...
2009 Tony Awards Tickets Go On Sale 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2009 On May 5th at 8:30am EST, Cynthia Nixon and Lin-Manuel Miranda will announce the 2009 Tony Awards nominations from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Tickets to the 2009 Tony Awards will go on sale that same morning at 9am EST....
Peters and Winfrey Among 60 Stars to Co-Host Tony Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2006 Bernadette Peters, Glenn Close and Oprah Winfrey will be among the 60 stage and screen stars serving as presenters at the 2006 Tony Awards...
Calendar Announced For The 2008-2009 Tony Award Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 09, 2009 Today, the calendar for the 2008-2009 Tony? Award season was announced. The American Theatre Wing's 63rd Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards will air on CBS on Sunday, June 7th from 8:00 - 11:00 PM (ET/PT time delay). The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and The American Theatre Wi...
2008 Tony Awards Broadcast Honored with Director's Guild Nomination
by Robert Diamond - January 12, 2009 Glenn Weiss and the directing team of the 62nd Annual Tony Awards, were honored with a Director's Guild nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Musical Variety category....
Tony Awards Committee Announces 2 New Categories
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2007 The Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the first time this season to vote on the addition of two new competitive categories for future Tony Awards ceremonies. ...
2009 Tony Awards Poster Revealed
by Eddie Varley - April 10, 2009 The Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Music Hall on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 7, 2009. The new poster for the event has been revealed!...
Glenn Weiss & 61st Tonys Directing Team Win Director's Guild Award
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2008 Glenn Weiss and the directing team of the 61st Annual Tony Awards, were honored with a Director's Guild Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Musical Variety category on Sunday evening. ...
2006 Tony Awards Mark Ratings Increase
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2006 The Tony Awards, which aired on CBS last night, saw a ratings increase of 20% from 2005, with an increase in viewers of 1.39 million, making this year's telecast the highest rated since 2003... |