The Hollywood Reporter5h ago

Tonys: Apple TV, Backer of ‘Schmigadoon!’ on Screen and Stage, Poised to Become Fastest Streamer to an EGOT
#Arts #Lifestyle #Appletv #Awards #Broadway #Schmigadoon #Theater #Tonys2026

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/arts/tonys-2026-apple-tv-schmigadoon-egot-fastest-streamer-1236615095/

Tonys: Apple TV, Backer of ‘Schmigadoon!’ on Screen and Stage, Poised to Become Fastest Streamer to an EGOT

If the company's hit musical wins any of the 12 Tonys for which it is nominated on Sunday, it will have completed the feat in six-and-a-half years, besting Netflix's current record of 12 years.

The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter10h ago

Susannah Flood, Star of Pulitzer-Winning ‘Liberation,’ on Her Journey to the Tonys
#Arts #Lifestyle #Broadway #Liberation #SusannahFlood #Theater #Tonys2026

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/arts/susannah-flood-liberation-tony-awards-journey-1236609831/

Susannah Flood, Star of Pulitzer-Winning ‘Liberation,’ on Her Journey to the Tonys

The accomplished theater actress pays tribute to her father, veteran acting teacher Peter Gosnell Flood.

The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter15h ago

Christopher Abbott on What Sold Him on ‘Death of a Salesman’ Adaptation
#Arts #Lifestyle #Broadway #ChristopherAbbott #Gothamtvawards #RedCarpet #Theater #TonyAwards #Tonys2026

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/arts/christopher-abbott-death-of-a-salesman-what-attracted-him-1236614594/

Christopher Abbott on What Sold Him on ‘Death of a Salesman’ Adaptation

The 'Girls' alum is nominated for his first best acting Tony in a featured role in Joe Mantello's reimagined take on the classic Arthur Miller's drama.

The Hollywood Reporter
50+ Music19h ago
"I Loves You, Porgy" is a duet from the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by #IraGershwin. It was performed in the opera's premiere in 1935 and on #Broadway the same year by #AnneBrown and #ToddDuncan. They recorded the song on volume 2 of the album #SelectionsFromGeorgeGershwinsFolkOperaPorgyAndBess in 1942. The duet occurs in act 2, scene 3, Catfish Row, with Bess's opening words, "I wants to stay here".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_BqlQ8OQ0I
Oscar Peterson plays I Loves You, Porgy

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NYT > Home Page20h ago

Onstage and off

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/briefing/tonys-broadway-theater.html

#Theater #Broadway #Awards

Onstage and off

The Tony Awards are this weekend. We explore what the ceremony is all about.

The New York Times
NYT > Home Page1d ago

2026 Tony Awards Predictions: Who Will Win?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/theater/tony-awards-2026-predictions.html

#Theater #Awards #Broadway

2026 Tony Awards Predictions: Who Will Win?

Expect wins for the musical “Schmigadoon!” and the play “Liberation,” and for the “Ragtime” stars Joshua Henry and Caissie Levy.

The New York Times
NYT > Arts1d ago

2026 Tony Awards Predictions: Who Will Win?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/theater/tony-awards-2026-predictions.html

#Theater #Awards #Broadway

2026 Tony Awards Predictions: Who Will Win?

Expect wins for the musical “Schmigadoon!” and the play “Liberation,” and for the “Ragtime” stars Joshua Henry and Caissie Levy.

The New York Times
The Hollywood Reporter1d ago

Tonys Roundtable: Six Broadway Standouts on Overcoming Their Fears, Provoking Difficult Conversations and Making Magic Eight Times a Week
#Arts #Lifestyle #Broadway #Theater #TonyAwards #Tonys2026

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/arts/tonys-roundtable-2026-broadway-standouts-fears-magic-1236609786/

Tonys Roundtable: Six Broadway Standouts on Overcoming Their Fears, Provoking Difficult Conversations and Making Magic Eight Times a Week

Past winners John Lithgow ('Giant') and Nathan Lane ('Death of a Salesman'), perennial nominees Joshua Henry ('Ragtime') and Shoshana Bean ('The Lost Boys') and first-time finalists Rose Byrne ('Fallen Angels') and Marla Mindelle ('Titaníque') dish to The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Feinberg.

The Hollywood Reporter
Deadline1d ago

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Tony-Winning ‘Purpose’ Recoups $5.25 Million Broadway Capitalization Nine Months After Closing
#News #BrandenJacobsJenkins #Broadway #Purpose #TonyAward

https://deadline.com/2026/06/purpose-broadway-recoupment-1236941347/

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Tony-Winning ‘Purpose’ Recoups $5.25 Million Broadway Capitalization Nine Months After Closing

Purpose, the Tony-winning play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, has recouped its $5.25 million capitalization months after Broadway closing.

Deadline
MQ News - LQBTQIA+ Stories1d ago

Three new queer films hit theaters and streaming this week, plus Pink hosts the Tonys, here's what's worth watching this Pride month.

#LGBTQ #QueerFilm #Pride #Broadway

https://maleq.com/guides/tony-awards-queer-films-june-2026

Stars shine bright at Tony Awards, new queer films debut this week

The 79th annual Tony Awards celebrates Broadway's biggest night with Pink hosting, while a slate of fresh LGBTQ+ content drops across streaming platforms and th