Darren Criss Does the Robot
Theater, May 16
He trained as a movement actor. Now he’s leaning into physical theater as a Helperbot in the Tony-nominated “Maybe Happy Ending.”
Tonys 2025 Predictions: Who Will Win? And Who Should?
Theater, May 16
Our chief theater critic looks at this year’s nominees and weighs in on the plays, musicals and artists he thinks will — and should — take home trophies on June 8.
Broadway, Backstage
Theater, May 15
We go behind the curtain at “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Sunset Boulevard,” “John Proctor Is the Villain” and “Oh, Mary!”
In ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ Tom Francis Writes His Own Story
Theater, May 14
The Tony-nominated leading man is charming audiences — and Times Square tourists — with a brooding performance that has him singing outdoors.
Nothing on Broadway Hits Harder Than Audra McDonald’s ‘Rose’s Turn’
Theater, May 13
Near the end of “Gypsy,” the Tony-nominated actress sings a song that makes you rethink the show you’ve been watching. I talked to her about it.
To Play Betty Boop, Jasmine Amy Rogers Had to Transform
Theater, May 12
The Broadway rookie has a Tony nomination and star power, but inside she’s still this “weird little girl.”
The New Pulitzer-Winning Play That Meets Our National Moment
Op Ed, May 5
A sense of purpose is central to surviving right now — and a great place to draw inspiration and insight is from these five Tony-nominated plays.
‘God Is in the Details’: Embracing Boredom in Art and Life
Express, May 2
The Netflix show “Adolescence” asks audiences to be OK with slower moments and small talk. Is that possible in 2025?
Tony Nominations Snubs and Surprises: ‘Othello’ Misses, Clooney Scores
Weekend, May 1
Ensemble-driven plays like “Purpose” and “English” received a slew of nominations, while Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal and Idina Menzel were overlooked.
George Clooney, Sarah Snook and Sadie Sink Get Tony Nominations
Weekend, May 1
The new musicals “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Death Becomes Her” and “Maybe Happy Ending” tied for the most Tony nominations, with 10 each.
Tony Awards Nominations 2025: The Complete List
Weekend, May 1
Nominations for the 78th Tony Awards were announced on Thursday. Here’s who made the list.
The Tony Nominations Are This Morning. Here’s What to Expect.
Culture, May 1
Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce will announce which performers and which productions from a crowded 2024-25 Broadway season will vie for awards.
Who Should Be a Tony Awards Nominee in 2025?
Arts & Leisure, April 29
Our chief theater critic makes his picks.
Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85
Obits, April 18
He produced and directed major events like the Oscars, Emmys and Tonys, as well as Super Bowl halftime shows and Olympic opening ceremonies.
‘A Strange Loop’ Wins Best Musical as Tonys Celebrate Broadway’s Return
Culture, June 13
“The Lehman Trilogy” won best play, “Company” won best musical revival and “Take Me Out” won best revival of a play at the 75th Tony Awards.
The Twisting Trail to the Tonys: ‘Can You Believe That We’re Here?’
Arts & Leisure, May 18
At times it felt like a game of survival. But during a Broadway season unlike any other, productions showed their resourcefulness while learning how to live with Covid.
