Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' PURPOSE has been extended eight weeks and will now close on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Directed by Phylicia Rashad, the production was originally scheduled to conclude …
Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek interviews Kara Young about her Tony-nominated turn as Aziza Houston in PURPOSE. Get tickets to PURPOSE: https://www.broadway.com/shows/purpose/
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' family drama "Purpose" is already one of the big winners of the Broadway awards season: The play won the Pulitzer Prize for drama and the New York Drama Critics Circl…
Not only is Glenn Davis Tony-nominated for his performance as Solomon "Junior" Jasper in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' six-time Tony-nominated Purpose"he was also one of the creative minds that…
Correspondent Charlie Cooper takes a stroll with PURPOSE star and 2025 Tony® nominee Glenn Davis. Get tickets to PURPOSE: https://www.broadway.com/shows/purpose/
It's perfectly OK if you didn't line up in the bitter cold outside the Helen Hayes Theater this past winter to catch some of those early performances of Purpose. But now that the play has be…
No one is more delightfully shocked by her record-breaking Tony Awards track record than Kara Young. The Purpose star has been nominated for the last four Tony Awards and is now tied with La…
The playwright breaks down the Pulitzer Prize-winning writing of his new family drama.
Writer: Aaron Krause (May 2025). Playwrights Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Rob Ulin are among this year's recipients of major national awards presented annually by theater critics. Jacobs's pla…
as a Broadway production was ineligible since it was eligible during its Off Broadway run. Earlier this week, Purpose was awarded the Pulitzer ...
Maybe Happy Ending, the Will Aronson-Hue Park Broadway musical starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen as life-like "helper-bots' who, despite all their wiring, find romance, and Branden Jaco…
She was in the hospital when she got the offer for Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' play, which has now led to her third Tony nomination.
The New York Drama Critics' Circle has named Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' family drama Purpose Best Play of the 2024-25 season. The announcement took place on May 5, the same day the play was …
Cole Escola, David Greenspan, and Cats: "The Jellicle Ball" earned special citations.
The other finalists were Oh, Mary! and The Ally. David Gordon. | New York City |. May 5, 2025. 438 Purpose Broadway Production Photos 2025 HRÂ ...
The New York Drama Critics' Circle today named Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's Purpose Best Play of the 2024-25 season. The award for Best Musical went to Maybe Happy Ending, book by Will Aro…
"Oh, Mary!" scribe Cole Escola is among those who received a special citation.
 "Purpose," which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama earlier today, has now been selected as the best play of the 2024-2025 season by The New York Drama Critics' Circle, which also awarded …
The New York Drama Critics' Circle has named Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's Purpose Best Play of the 2024-25 season. The award for Best Musical went to Maybe Happy Ending, book by Will Aronson and…
Both critically acclaimed shows are currently running on Broadway and are also contenders for the 2025 Tony Award for Best Play.
... Broadway at a Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre in March 2024. Oh, Mary! written by Cole Escola, which is also currently running on Broadway and stars ...
"It's the most surreal day ever," the playwright said as he learned the news while getting ready to attend his first Met Gala.