This is the first time since 1994 that four American plays are in contention for Best Play. And three of these productions mark the Broadway debut of the playwright. Thirteen of ou…
Our 17 Experts are divided over the winner of the Best Actress (Play) race at the Tony Awards. Eleven of them are predicting that Tracie Bennett will win for her Olivier-…
Fourteen of our 17 Experts predict Philip Seymour Hoffman will win Best Actor (Play) for headlining the fourth rialto revival of 1949 Tony champ "Death of a Salesman." Hoffman, who…
The race for Best Actor (Musical) is a close one with two Broadway newcomers -- Jeremy Jordan ("Newsies") and Steve Kazee ("Once") -- jostling for the lead against vetera…
All 17 of our Experts agree that Audra McDonald is on track to take home her fifth Tony Award for her lead performance in the musical "The Gershwins Porgy and Bess." This Broadway …
Most television viewers currently know Mike O'Malley from his Emmy-nominated role as Burt Hummel on "Glee," but he has been pulling double duty this past season as a producer a…
Tony Awards will feature more performances than ever before. From the press release: "The evening, which will be packed with more entertainment than ever before, will feature performanc…
While Off-Broadway fare accounted for more than half of the nominees (76 of 150) for plays and musicals at the Drama Desk Awards, they claimed just one of the 24 prizes. Otherwise, only Broa…
NBC's "Smash" is about the backstage drama of a Broadway-bound tuner, but star Jack Davenport admits that until recently he wasn't a fan of the genre. "My knowledge of…
The Hollywood Reporter holds a roundtable with six top drama actresses: "Ask a drama series actress to name the toughest part of her job, and inevitably the conversation turns to mother…
All but two of our Experts predict Philip Seymour Hoffman will win Best Actor (Play) for headlining the fourth rialto revival of 1949 Tony champ "Death of a Salesman." Hoffman, who…
The race for Best Musical is dominated by two tuner adaptations of films with each earning the backing of some of our Experts. "Newsies" is a stage version of the 19…
"That was the greatest opening number of any awards show I've ever seen!" Washington Post theater writer Peter Marks gasped to me backstage at the Tonys last year when Neil Pat…
The Drama League named "Once" as top tuner and "Other Desert Cities" as the best new play of the year at their 78th annual awards on Friday. Both of those off-Broadw…
The Broadway run of "Newsies" will now be open-ended: "Surprising no one following the show's grosses, it's just been announced 'Newsies,' which opened on Broa…
This is the first time since 1994 that four American plays are in contention for Best Play. And three of these productions mark the Broadway debut of the playwright. Nine of our Ex…
Peggy Olson started out as the meek secretary of advertising executive Don Draper (Jon Hamm) in the first season of "Mad Men." Five years on, she has moved up the corporate ladder,…
Celebrating Broadway moms on Mother's Day: "Every once in a while a play comes along with a genuine mother of a maternal role: from 'Medea' through 'The Glass Menagerie&…
TV cancellations probably won't affect Emmy nominations: "Emmy contenders emerged largely unscathed even as more and more programs found the network chopping block this week, with K…
Pour yourself a glass of scotch, Jessica Pare, because when it comes to your breakout role on "Mad Men," life is about to imitate art. Just as Pare's character Megan w…
"Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" will hold a special "Tony" performance. From the press release: "The high flying production will hold a special Tony Sunday performan…
The off-Broadway version of Tony contender "Once" won three prizes at the 27th annual edition of the Lucille Lortel Awards Sunday. The tuner, based on the 2006 Oscar-winning film, …
Now that the Tony Award nominations have been announced, Broadway fans can win prizes while playing a new Facebook app – The Tony Awards: Predict-the Winners Game – presented by …
Tony Award snubs claim their first victims: "Teresa Rebeck's comedy 'Seminar,' which received no nominations, quickly announced that it would shutter this Sunday. Jeff Goldb…
Before predicting who will win at the 66th annual Tony Awards be sure to read our overviews and handicapping of races. And check out the charts that show the rankings and odds for all t…