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Tony Awards. · 71st →. The 70th Annual Tony Awards were held on June 12, 2016, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2015–16 season. The ceremony temporarily returned to the Beacon Theatre in New York City after three years at Radio City Music Hall and was broadcast live by CBS. [2] James Corden served as host.
Following is a list of notable actors and actresses from Broadway musicals This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Cast members perform selections from the musical at the White House, 2016. L–R: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo, Leslie Odom Jr., and Christopher Jackson. Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped-through biographical musical with music, lyrics, and a book by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Based on the 2004 biography Alexander Hamilton by Ron ...
Waitress is a musical with music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles and a book by Jessie Nelson. Based on the 2007 film of the same name, written and directed by Adrienne Shelly, it tells the story of Jenna Hunterson, a baker and waitress in an abusive relationship with her husband, Earl. After Jenna unexpectedly becomes pregnant, she begins an ...
Dear Evan Hansen is a coming-of-age stage musical with music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and a book by Steven Levenson. [1] [2] [3] The musical follows Evan Hansen, a high school senior with social anxiety, "who invents an important role for himself in a tragedy that he did not earn".
[307] Reviewing the Broadway production for The Boston Phoenix, Sylviane Gold said that "this time, the critics are right. Cats really is an overproduced trifle, a cabaret evening tricked out in Broadway regalia — a case of gilding the daisy." [308] The 2016 Broadway revival received a similarly mixed review by Charles Isherwood of The New ...
The 2023 West End revival is set to transfer to Broadway at the St. James Theatre, with previews beginning on 28 September 2024 and opening night planned for 20 October. [49] Nicole Scherzinger will reprise her role as Norma and will be joined by her West End co-stars Tom Francis as Joe, David Thaxton as Max, and Grace Hodgett Young as Betty. [50]
The original Broadway production ran from 2005 to 2008, earning eleven Tony Award nominations in 2006. An enthusiastically acclaimed Broadway revival opened in late 2015 and ran through early 2017, winning two 2016 Tony Awards—including Best Revival of a Musical. A film adaptation of the musical was released on December 25, 2023.