LATEST NEWS
Tony Nominations Snubs and Surprises: ‘The Wiz’ Shut Out, Steve Carell and Michael Imperioli Overlooked, as ‘Stereophonic’ Becomes Most-Nominated Play in History
With the annual announcement of the Tony nominations comes the yearly list of snubs and surprises, as this season’s shows see their dreams realized — or their hopes dashed — and prognosticators chatter over what they got right and what they got wrong. With a season packed to the brim with late openers vying for awards attention, the 2024 Tony nominations were full of unexpected twists and turns. Here are the 10 biggest snubs and surprises.Some Critics Don't Understand the 'Cabaret' Broadway Revival. Young Women Do. (Guest Column) SNUB: A TOTAL SHUTOUT FOR “THE WIZ”“The Wiz” is a beloved musical title...
The 2024 Tony nominations were pretty brutal
Fifteen new musicals opened on Broadway this season, but you wouldn’t know that from the brutal 2024 Tony Award nominations announced on Tuesday. When the list was read aloud by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry, it was snub city. Barry Manilow’s “Harmony,” the Britney Spears pop-sical “Once Upon a One More Time,” Huey Lewis’ funny “The Heart of Rock and Roll” and “How To Dance in Ohio” were all totally shut out. The musicals “The Great Gatsby” (one mention), “The Notebook” (three) and “Back to the Future” (two) got a dusting, but you can’t very well put “Best costume design nominee!”...
Alicia Keys’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Lead All Nominations For 2024 Tony Awards
Hosted by Ariana DeBose, this year’s ceremony will air live on June 16 from the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. Today, the nominations for the American Theatre Wing’s 77th Annual Antoinette Perry “Tony” Awards were announced from Sofitel New York.
Select list of nominees for 2024 Tony Awards
Select nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards, announced Tuesday.Best Musical: “Hell's Kitchen'': ”Illinoise"; “The Outsiders”; “Suffs”; “Water for Elephants”Best Play: “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding”; “Mary Jane”; “Mother Play”; “Prayer for the French Republic”; “Stereophonic”; “Suffs”; “Water for Elephants”Best Revival of a Play: “Appropriate”; “An Enemy of the People”; “Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch”Best Revival of a Musical: “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”; “Gutenberg! The Musical!”; “Merrily We Roll Along”; “The Who’s Tommy”Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: William Jackson Harper, “Uncle Vanya”; Leslie Odom Jr., "Purlie Victorious: A...
We found cheap tickets to the Tony-nominated musical ‘Stereophonic’
The hot, new Broadway show “Stereophonic” is making a lot of noise. On Tuesday, April 30, the explosive behind the music ’70s rock drama nabbed a record 13 Tony nominations including Best Play, Best Original Score and Best Direction. Most notably, five of the show’s seven performers — Eli Gelb, Will Brill, Tom Pecinka, Juliana Canfield and Sarah Pidgeon — received Best Performance nods. Reviews for the documentary-like “Stereophonic” have been rapturous; the New York Post, New York Times and Time Out New York all gave writer David Adjmi’s play, about a Fleetwood Mac-like band on the cusp of producing a great album,...
‘Hell’s Kitchen’ & ‘Stereophonic’ Lead 2024 Tony Nominations: Full List
Hell’s Kitchen, a musical loosely based on the early life of Alicia Keys and featuring her music, and Stereophonic, a David Adjmi play, led the 2024 Tony nominations, which were announced on Tuesday (April 30) live from Sofitel New York by Tony winners Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry. Both productions received 13 nods.Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley’s ‘Cabaret’ Rules 2022 Olivier Awards That allowed Stereophonic to set a new record for most nominations by a play. The old record was set in 2020 by Slave Play, with 12 nods. Will Butler, formerly of Arcade Fire, was nominated in two categories...
Tony Nominations 2024: The Complete List
On Tuesday morning, the nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards were announced!. Alicia Keys’ musical “Hell’s Kitchen” and the play “Stereophonic” led the pack, with 13 nominations each!. Hot on their heels is Angelina Jolie’s musical “The Outsiders” with 12 noms.
Tony nominations reflect a Broadway year in which long shots eclipsed safe bets
'Stereophonic,' 'Merrily We Roll Along,' 'Illinoise,' Alicia Keys' 'Hell's Kitchen,' Sarah Paulson, Jessica Lange, Rachel McAdams, Jeremy Strong: This year even known quantities had to stretch.
2024 Tony Awards nominations: 'Hell's Kitchen,' 'Stereophonic' top the full list
The 2024 Tony Awards nominations are in. Two previous Tony winners, "Modern Family" alum Jesse Tyler Ferguson and "Girls5eva" star Renée Elise Goldsberry, were on hand to announce the nominations Tuesday for the 77th annual awards show honoring the best plays and musicals of Broadway. "Hell's Kitchen" and "Stereophonic"...
'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic' tie for most Tony nominations
Maleah Joi Moon, center, as 17-year-old Ali in the musical “Hell’s Kitchen” at the Shubert Theater in New York, March 27, 2024. A semi-autobiographical Alicia Keys musical and a play about a group of musicians struggling to record an album each got 13 Tony nominations on Tuesday, tying for the most nods in a packed Broadway season when shows need all the help they can get. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)
Alicia Keys Musical, Fleetwood Mac-Inspired Play Lead 2024 Tony Nominees
A musical inspired by the life of Alicia Keys and a play that loosely draws on the story of Fleetwood Mac — Hell’s Kitchen and Stereophonic, respectively — cleaned up at the 2024 Tony Awards nominations. Both received 13 nominations, more than any other show this year.'Stereophonic' Is a Triumph That Sneakily Takes the Fleetwood Mac Story to Broadway Hell’s Kitchen was nominated for Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical (for Kristoffer Diaz), Best Direction (Michael Greif), and Best Choreography (Camille A. Brown), while its stars Maleah Joi Moon, Shoshana Bean, and Kecia Lewis all picked up acting nods....
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.