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Nominations for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today, and the full list of nominees is available here as well as information on who was eligible.

The live cast recording, recorded on their (new) opening night, captures the unique energy that has turned Six from quirky online phenom to Broadway hit.

The Actors Fund, the 140-year-old national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, announced at its Annual Gala yesterday that, effective immediately, they have changed their name to Entertainment Community Fund, in order to better reflect the broad scope of industry professionals they help.

Nominations for the 2022 Tony Awards were announced this morning, and while a select, talented few will spend the day celebrating their achievements, there are many who (while still great!), didn't get a nomination this year. Check out who else was eligible below. Here's to their great work this theatre season!

The 75th Annual Tony Award Nominations will be announced on Monday, May 9, by Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry. The announcement can be viewed LIVE (9am 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!

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has been meeting all year to discuss the eligibility of the 2021-22 Broadway productions all leading up to Monday's big announcement... the Tony nominations. Need a recap before the nominations announcement? Below, we've rounded up all rulings from all four meeting. Apart from these specific decisions, all other eligibility rulings were consistent with opening night billing.

SIX: LIVE ON OPENING NIGHT, the first Original Broadway Cast Recording ever recorded live on opening night is now available in streaming and digital formats, including Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Amazon Music, and more.We've got the scoop!

The Broadway production of SIX, the hit musical by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, will welcome Keri René Fuller in the role of Jane Seymour and alternate Hana Stewart to the cast. Keri René Fuller will begin Monday, March 14 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 W 47th St, NYC) while Abby Mueller takes a medical leave of absence. 

Today's top stories include the SAG Awards, which were held this past weekend. Plus, The Book of Mormon has announced a new National Tour, casting has been announced for the Broadway run of for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf, and more!

The Broadway producers of SIX, the hit musical by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, will welcome Joy Woods in the role of Catherine Parr beginning Monday, March 14, 2022 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 W 47th St, NYC). Anna Uzele plays her final performance on Sunday, March 13, 2022.

Don't lose your head-- Andrea Macasaet is taking over our Instagram story today, February 24! She'll be giving our followers a behind-the-scenes look at the Broadway production of Six and you don't want to miss it.

Drummer Elena Bonomo, who performs nightly in the all-female band, The Ladies in Waiting, in Broadway’s hit musical SIX, and whose new single is entitled “Together,” will appear on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” throughout the week of January 24 when she sits in for bandleader Fred Armisen as guest drummer with the 8G Band.

Due to breakthrough Covid-19 cases, Six on Broadway has canceled performances from December 21 through December 28.

SIX, the acclaimed new Broadway musical, has canceled its performance this evening, Monday, December 20, 2021, due to breakthrough Covid-19 infections in the company.

Jonathan Van Ness attended a performance of SIX last night! Check out a photo of Van Ness with the queens of Six

 The Tony Awards Administration Committee met yesterday to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2021-2022 season.  This was the first time the Tony Awards Administration Committee met to decide the eligibility for the 75th Annual Tony Awards. The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.

One of the highlights from this morning's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was a performance from Broadway's favorite ex-wives.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade returns this year for its traditional in-person celebration, following last year's made-for-TV edition due to COVID-19. BroadwayWorld was there for the first day of rehearsals for the big day, and you can check out the photos here!

Six on Broadway has announced that performances have been extended through September 2022. Tickets go on sale today at 10am.

The Today Show's Donna Farzian went behind the scenes of SIX on Broadway to discuss the show's empowering message with the stars and creators of the hit musical. The cast also taught Farzian the choreography for the closing number.