#Tony Awards Hang in Balance as Organizers Petition Striking Writers Guild for Waiver to Televise Show, Consider Alternate Courses of Action

#Tony Awards Hang in Balance as Organizers Petition Striking Writers Guild for Waiver to Televise Show, Consider Alternate Courses of Action

The 76th Tony Awards are scheduled to celebrate the best work of the 2022-2023 Broadway season on June 11 — but, The Hollywood Reporter has learned, a number of decisions over the next few days will determine if the ongoing writers strike will force the ceremony, which is supposed to air on CBS and stream on…

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#Letters to the Editor — June 19, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — June 19, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — June 19, 2022” Mask hypocrisyThe Tonys should have been renamed “The Maskquerade” (“No sleep for Broadway stars,” June 14). The self-indulgent theater awards show featured the Broadway crowd having a rollicking great time honoring themselves without the burden of wearing masks. Try going to a show on the Great White…

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#The stars went hard at Tony Awards 2022 after-parties

#The stars went hard at Tony Awards 2022 after-parties

“The stars went hard at Tony Awards 2022 after-parties” An annual tradition returned to New York Monday morning: the bleary sight of hundreds of gown-wearing and tuxedo-clad chorus kids desperately trying vying for cabs after late-night Tony Awards parties. Eyes red, heels broken, sequins… everywhere. Gripes about Uber surge charges. A Tony in one hand,…

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#Lousy show dissed Stephen Sondheim

#Lousy show dissed Stephen Sondheim

“Lousy show dissed Stephen Sondheim” Shame on you, Tony Awards. On Sunday night, almost nobody at Radio City Music Hall bothered to stand up for the late Stephen Sondheim. After a far too modest tribute to the legendary composer/lyricist of “West Side Story” “Gypsy,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Into The Woods,” “A Little Night Music” and many…

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