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NBC Announces Fall 2016 Line-Up for 'The More You Know' Programming Block
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 8, 2016

NBC and Litton Entertainment, the preeminent independent producer of award-winning family programming, today announced the launch of six original programs comprising The More You Know, NBC's all-new three hour Saturday programming block premiering October 1, 2016.

ECLIPSED Playwright, Producers to Be Feted at TCG's 2016 Gala
by BWW News Desk - Aug 2, 2016

Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced that its 2016 gala will honor Tony-nominated and OBIE-winning playwright and acclaimed 'The Walking Dead' actress Danai Gurira.

Perez Hilton to Host DREAMGIRLS 35th Anniversary Event in Hollywood with Original Broadway Stars
by BWW News Desk - Jul 6, 2016

Perez Hilton has been set to host Broadway Under the Stars - Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of 'Dreamgirls' - on Sunday, July 10 at 8pm at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.

Photo Flash: BROADWAY KIDS FOR ORLANDO: ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE Honors Orlando Victims
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2016

On Monday, June 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Don't Tell Mama, several young past and present performers from Broadway joined forces in a benefit cabaret to raise money and show support for the victims, survivors and those suffering as a result of the mass shooting in Orlando this month. The benefit was entitled Broadway Kids for Orlando: All You Need is Love. One hundred percent of the proceeds are being donated to the GLBT Center of Central Florida, and all 49 victims of The Pulse Nightclub shooting were honored in the program. BroadwayWorld has photos and footage from the show below!

VIDEO: Watch TONY AWARDS Closing Number + CHICAGO Tribute
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

Check out the closing number below as well as a tribute to the beloved Broadway staple CHICAGO, now celebrating its 20th anniversary!

Entire 2016 TONY AWARDS Telecast Now Available for Viewing
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

CBS has now made the entire telecast of the 70th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS available for viewing. Click here to re-live the memorable ceremony!

VIDEO: Watch Acceptance Speeches by Andy Blankenbuehler & More TONY Creative Arts Winners
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

Below, watch acceptance speeches from HAMILTON's Alex Lacamoire for Best Orchestrations, Andy Blankenbuehler - Best Choreography and Lin-Manuel Miranda - Best Book of a Musical and more!

VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal, Sean Hayes & James Corden Cover ALADDIN During TONY's Commercial Break
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

During commercial breaks at last night's TONY AWARDS, host James Corden started up a Broadway-themed 'commercial karaoke', asking for volunteers from the audience to sing some of the most memorable tunes from the Great White Way.

Photo Coverage: The Stars Party Hard at the 2016 Tony Awards Gala!
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 13, 2016

THE 70TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, aired live from the Beacon Theatre, last night Sunday, June 12 on the CBS Television Network. After the ceremony is when the real fun started though, as most of the evening's celebrity guests headed to the annual Tonys Gala at the Plaza Hotel. BroadwayWorld was there for the special celebration and you can check out photos below!

VIDEO: Best Score Nominees Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Perform 'Tomorrow' on the TONY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

Below, check out the street performance of the ANNIE classic 'Tomorrow' featuring the Tony nominees for Best Score - Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, Steve Martin, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Edie Brickell, Sara Bareilles and Glenn Slater!

Photo Flash: Highlights from the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS - Part III
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

THE 70TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS aired live from the Beacon Theatre last night on the CBSTelevision Network. Below, check out photo highlights from last night's ceremony!

Photo Flash: Highlights from the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS - Part II
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

THE 70TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS aired live from the Beacon Theatre last night on the CBSTelevision Network. Below, check out photo highlights from last night's ceremony!

Photo Flash: Highlights from the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS - Part I
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

THE 70TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS aired live from the Beacon Theatre last night on the CBS Television Network. Below, check out photo highlights from last night's ceremony!

Video Roundup: Watch All the Full Performances from the 70th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

The talented casts of Broadway's best took to the stage at last night's 70th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS. Below check out all the performance videos from the memorable evening!

VIDEO: Alan Rickman & More Honored in the 2016 TONY AWARDS In Memoriam
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

Brian Bedford, Roger Rees, Alan Rickman and more legends of Broadway were honored during the In Memoriam segment of the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS.

VIDEO: James Corden Opens the 70th Annual TONY AWARDS with Epic Musical Performance
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2016

James Corden opened the 70th Annual Tony Awards with an epic montage of some of the most beloved shows in the American musical theater canon starring none other than James Corden. Watch the opening number below!

2016 Tony Awards - Editor-in-Chief Robert Diamond's Dress Rehearsal Live Blog- Warning: Contains Spoilers!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 12, 2016

It's Tony Sunday! The greatest day of the year has finally arrived. If you're like me (and if you're reading this, you are) - you're up early, and following BroadwayWorld.com for what's going to be a FULL day of fun, excitement and TONYS TONYS TONYS! Warning! SPOILERS follow below! Warning!

Take a Look at the 70th Annual Tony Awards 'By The Numbers' Before Sunday Night's Ceremony!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Jun 11, 2016

Before Broadway's biggest night this Sunday, June 12th, 36 productions will have opened on Broadway in the 2015-16 season. Of those productions, 18 are nominated for Tony Awards this year, and 94 of the actors and creative teams in those productions will walk the red carpet on Sunday as nominees. 

STAGE TUBE: James Corden Discusses the Tony Awards Live on Facebook for CBS!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Jun 10, 2016

Ahead of this Sunday's Tony Awards, James Corden participated in a Facebook Live Q&A for CBS!  See what he has to say about his hosting duties, his favorite Broadway diva, who he is most excited to meet, and more!

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Chita Rivera, Josh Groban & More Join 2016 Tony Awards Presenters Lineup!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2016

The Tony Awards have announced additional presenters for the 2016 Tony Awards, which will broadcast live from the Beacon Theatre in New York City, on CBS, on Sunday, June 12th 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay). The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.

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