Video: Ariana DeBose Kicks Off the Tony Awards With a Dance Medley
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2023
Ariana DeBose kicked off the big night with a dance medley. The song was decidedly lyric-less, and the rest of the show will also be unscripted, due to the WGA strike. This was referenced at the beginning of the show, when DeBose flipped through a binder labeled 'Tony Awards Script', full of empty pages.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lea Michele & More to Present at The Tony Awards
by Michael Major - Jun 11, 2023
Presenters include Barry Manilow, Colman Domingo, Common, David Henry Hwang, Dominique Fishback, Joaquina Kalukango, Julianne Hough, Kelli O’Hara, Kenny Leon, LaTanya Richardson, Lea Michele, Lily Rabe, Lupita Nyong’o, Luke Evans, Marcel Spears, Marcia Gay Harden, Matthew Broderick, Melissa Etheridge, Nathan Lane, and more.
Recap the 2023 Tony Awards
by Team BWW - Jun 18, 2023
Now that we've all had a sufficient amount of time to recover from the excitement of the big night, treat yourself today to some highlights from ALL of the festivities. Below, BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you a recap of all things Tonys!
2023 Tony Awards Performance Line-Up Announced
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 8, 2023
The 76th Annual Tony Awards® will feature showstopping performances from the casts of Tony Award nominated best musicals and revivals. Check out the full line-up!
Julianne Hough & Skylar Astin to Host The Tony Awards: Act One on Pluto TV
by Michael Major - Jun 7, 2023
Hough, star of last season’s hit Broadway play “POTUS,” and Astin, who originated the role of Georg in the Tony and GRAMMY Award-winning musical “Spring Awakening,” will kick off Broadway’s biggest night with the presentation of the first round of Tony Awards during the exciting pre-show telecast.
Rachel Tucker Will Perform at Cadogan Hall in November
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2023
West End and Broadway star RACHEL TUCKER will perform live at Cadogan Hall on Sunday 5 November 2023 at 6.30pm, following the release of her latest studio album on Friday 27 October through the record label Westway Music.
Tony Awards Will Not Be Televised on June 11 Due to WGA Strike
by Blair Ingenthron - May 12, 2023
According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Tony Awards will not be televised on June 11. The committee submitted a WGA waiver for the Tony Awards to air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ on June 11, but it was denied.
Could WGA Strike Derail the Tony Awards Broadcast?
by Team BWW - May 12, 2023
While the ongoing Writers Guild of America Strike continues to affect TV and film production, attention has turned this week towards its potential impact on Broadway's biggest night. BroadwayWorld has learned that the Tony Awards Management Committee will hold a meeting on Monday, May 15 to discuss what happens if the show cannot go on as planned on June 11.