2024 Tony Nominees Tear Up as They Thank Their Families by Diep Tran

We asked the nominees: "Who helped you get here?"

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:42pm on June 14, 2024☆⚑

USC to Make MFA Program in Acting and Dramatic Writing Tuition Free by Diep Tran

The California school joins Juilliard and Yale in making drama school more affordable.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42pm on June 14, 2024☆⚑

Four-Time Tony Award-Winning Producer Ron Simons Dies at Age 63 by Diep Tran

He was a producer on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, Ain't Too Proud, and Thoughts of a Colored Man.

SOURCE: Playbill at 7:36pm on June 13, 2024☆⚑

Catherine Laga'aia to Star in Disney's Moana Live Action Film by Diep Tran

The film will be a live action adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film, with music by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

SOURCE: Playbill at 6:06pm on June 12, 2024☆⚑

How Scenic Design Team Dots Made a Tree Grow in Appropriate by Diep Tran

The artists behind dots"Santiago Orjuela-Laverde, Kimie Nishikawa, and Andrew Moerdyk"are currently up for two Tony Awards. So far this year, they've designed seven shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:12pm on June 11, 2024☆⚑

Video: See Kecia Lewis Sing the Powerful 'Perfect Way to Die' From Hell's Kitchen by Diep Tran

Lewis is Tony-nominated for playing an inspiring piano teacher in the Alicia Keys musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:00pm on June 10, 2024☆⚑

The Lonely Few Finishes Its Extended Engagement Off-Broadway June 9 by Diep Tran

The new rock musical stars Lauren Patten and Taylor Iman Jones.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12am on June 9, 2024☆⚑

Feel Good Friday: Broadway Goes Wild for Bernadette Peters' New Breyers Ad by Diep Tran

What better way to celebrate the diva's return to Broadway than a blast from the '90s?

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:02pm on June 7, 2024☆⚑

The 2024 Tony Nominees on What Show They Would Do on Broadway (That Isn't Their Own) by Diep Tran

It's freaky Friday, but Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:02pm on June 7, 2024☆⚑

On the Red Carpet: The Broadway Cast of Home on Being 'Completely Exposed' On Stage by Diep Tran

Plus, the red carpet attendees included LaChanze, Tovah Feldshuh, and Denée Benton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:54pm on June 6, 2024☆⚑

Why a Group of Artists From South Africa Are Telling the Story of America in Dark Noon by Diep Tran

The show, which has toured all over Europe, has now landed in America at St. Ann's Warehouse Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:48pm on June 6, 2024☆⚑

Longtime Friends Rosalind Chao and BD Wong Are Playing Siblings in What Became of Us by Diep Tran

The two star in the new two-hander, now running at Off-Broadway's Atlantic Theater Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:54pm on June 4, 2024☆⚑

Playwrights Horizons Hosts 10th Anniversary Benefit Reading of Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play June 1-2 by Diep Tran

The post-apocalyptic play by Anne Washburn was a hit when it premiered a decade ago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18am on June 1, 2024☆⚑

Mia Katigbak Is a Pioneer in Asian American Theatre. At 69, She's Finally Making Her Broadway Debut by Diep Tran

She's starring in Uncle Vanya while readying a new show with her company NAATCO.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:06pm on May 31, 2024☆⚑

How PBS Captures Broadway Shows for Great Performances by Diep Tran

Executive producer David Horn on what audiences can do to make sure more shows are filmed for broadcast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:18pm on May 28, 2024☆⚑

'You Can Bank on Black Stories': Director Whitney White on the Success of Jaja's African Hair Braiding by Diep Tran

White is currently the fifth Black woman to ever be Tony nominated for directing a play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06am on May 27, 2024☆⚑

Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Composer Richard M. Sherman Dies at 95 by Diep Tran

He was part of a songwriting team with his brother Robert B. Sherman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06pm on May 25, 2024☆⚑

Purlie Victorious, Starring Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young, to Broadcast on PBS May 24 by Diep Tran

The Tony-nominated Broadway revival of Ossie Davis' play is part of Great Performances' "Broadway's Best" lineup.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:06pm on May 24, 2024☆⚑

Reviews: Did Critics Love the Tom Holland-Led Romeo & Juliet in the West End? by Diep Tran

The Jamie Lloyd-directed revival of Shakespeare's play opened May 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:36pm on May 24, 2024☆⚑

Alan Trong's Mother Escaped Vietnam by Boat, Now He's Playing a Ship Captain in An Enemy of the People by Diep Tran

The up-and-coming actor is also playing a Vietnamese journalist in HBO's The Sympathizer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:54pm on May 24, 2024☆⚑

Alan Cumming Reveals Who His Character Would Have Been in Schmigadoon! Season 3 by Diep Tran

Season three would have focused on '80s and '90s mega-musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06pm on May 24, 2024☆⚑

Dulé Hill to Play Nat King Cole in Lights Out: Nat 'King' Cole at New York Theatre Workshop by Diep Tran

The Off-Broadway theatre announced its 2024"25 season, which also includes a musical about the Arab Spring and a play set in Gaza.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:18pm on May 23, 2024☆⚑

Rock Musical The Lonely Few, Starring Lauren Patten, Extends Off-Broadway by Diep Tran

The show also stars Taylor Iman Jones and is currently running at MCC Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02pm on May 22, 2024☆⚑

Video: The Who's Tommy Star Ali Louis Bourzgui Performs a 'Sensation'/'I'm Free' Mashup by Diep Tran

The actor is proud to represent Arab Americans and baritones on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24am on May 22, 2024☆⚑

Photos: See Stella Baker Get Ready Backstage in Broadway's Patriots by Diep Tran

The new play from The Crown's Peter Morgan follows the rise of Vladimir Putin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:48pm on May 21, 2024☆⚑