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Listen: “The Play That Goes Wrong” to Close up Shop, “Some Like it Hot” Heading for Broadway, and Erich Bergen to Make Broadway Debut… Wait, Really?

“Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day.

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1) “The Play That Goes Wrong” Announces August Closing Date

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/The-Hijinks-Are-Over-THE-PLAY-THAT-GOES-WRONG-to-End-Run-on-August-26-20180514

2) Shaiman and Wittman Working on New Musical Adaptation of “Some Like it Hot”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/SOME-LIKE-IT-HOT-Musical-Adaptation-in-the-Works-from-Producers-Craig-Zadan-Neil-Meron-Casey-Nicholaw-to-Direct-20180514

3) Last Week’s Broadway Grosses

https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

4) Recommendations

New York Times: Bikini Bottom by Way of Party City

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/11/theater/spongebob-squarepants-broadway-costumes.html

Laura Benanti Explains the Plays of 2017-2018

https://www.theatermania.com/video/laura-benanti-explains-the-plays-of-the-2017-18-broadway-season_1443.html

5) In Other News

Erich Bergen to Make Broadway Debut in “Waitress”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Erich-Bergen-to-Have-Some-Bad-Ideas-as-Next-Doctor-Pomatter-in-WAITRESS-20180514

More Stars Added to Kennedy Center’s “How to Succeed”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Complete-Casting-Announced-for-HOW-TO-SUCCEED-at-the-Kennedy-Center-20180514

Jackie Hoffman, Steven Skybell, and Jill Abramovitz to Lead Yiddish “Fiddler on the Roof”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Jackie-Hoffman-Steven-SkybellandJill-Abramovitz-Lead-the-Cast-of-FIDDLER-ON-THE-ROOF-In-Yiddish-20180514

New York City Center’s “Brigadoon” will Get Cast Album

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Cast-Recording-Announced-for-Encores-BRIGADOON-Starring-OHara-and-Wilson-20180514

York Theatre Company’s “Unexpected Joy” to Get Cast Album

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Cast-Recording-Announced-for-Off-Broadways-UNEXPECTED-JOY-20180514

Listen: “The Boys in the Band” Cancels Saturday Night’s Show, a Sad Weekend for Broadway Stars with TV Pilots, and Two Tony-Nominated Shows Announce Tours!

“Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day.

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1) “The Boys in the Band” Cancels Saturday Night Performance Due to Jim Parsons’ Injury

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-BOYS-IN-THE-BAND-Cancels-Saturday-Evening-Performance-Will-Resume-on-Monday-20180512

2) TV News Round-Up

A Recap of which Broadway Favorites will be Starring in New TV Shows this Fall

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/TV-Pilot-Roundup-Which-Broadway-Stars-Will-We-See-on-the-Small-Screen-Next-Season-20180512

“Rise” Canceled at NBC

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/High-School-Musical-Drama-RISE-Canceled-After-One-Season-20180511

“Scorpion” Canceled at CBS

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/CBS-Cancels-Scorpion-Starring-Katharine-McPhee-After-Four-Seasons-20180512

3) Recommendations

The Washington Post: How Sara Bareilles returned to her roots in theater

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/the-most-welcoming-safe-space-on-the-planet-how-sara-bareilles-returned-to-her-roots-in-theater/2018/05/10/365dade6-520a-11e8-9c91-7dab596e8252_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.4a49819e42a4

Ryan Reynolds Sings “Annie” on Weird Korean Singing Show

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Ryan-Reynolds-Performs-Tomorrow-From-ANNIE-Dressed-as-a-Unicorn-20180513

First Scene Released for Upcoming “Freaky Friday The Musical” TV Movie

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Get-a-First-Look-at-Disney-Channels-Adaptation-of-FREAKY-FRIDAY-THE-MUSICAL-Starring-Heidi-Blickenstaff-and-Cozi-Zuehlsdorff-20180512

4) In Other News

“Mean Girls” Will Launch a National Tour in Fall 2019

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Get-In-Losers-MEAN-GIRLS-Will-Embark-on-a-National-Tour-in-Fall-2019-20180511

“My Fair Lady” Will Launch a National Tour in Fall 2019

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lincoln-Centers-MY-FAIR-LADY-Will-Embark-on-a-North-American-Tour-20180511

Krystina Alabado, Lulu Fall, and More Star in Atlantic’s “This Ain’t No Disco”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Krystina-Alabado-Lulu-Fall-and-More-Star-in-Atlantics-THIS-AINT-NO-DISCO-20180511

Ticketmaster to Roll Out Facial Recognition, Sparking Privacy Concerns

https://www.thedailybeast.com/brave-new-world-ticketmaster-to-roll-out-facial-recognition-sparking-privacy-concerns

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere continue their talk about the Tony Nominations.

Reviews include Encores! production of Me and My Girl, Blues, Ballads, and Sin-Songs: The Legend of Libby Holman, and Triumph of Love @ Bristol Riverside Theatre.

 

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Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook

PETER FILICHIA is a theater journalist and historian with a number of books, his most recent is, “The Great Parade”, available everywhere. His columns appear at MTI, Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places.

James Marino | [email protected] | Twitter | Facebook

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Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook

MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com.

 

Notes and links for the podcast.

 

Reviews: 

PF: Encores! production of Me and My Girl, 131 W 55th Street, May 9 – 13, 2018

MP: Blues, Ballads, and Sin-Songs: The Legend of Libby Holman written and directed by Walter Willison @ Triad Theater, 158 West 72nd Street

PF: Triumph of Love @ Bristol Riverside Theatre, 120 Radcliffe Street Bristol, PA, through May 20, 2018

 

 

Television, Film and Streaming: 

News: 

Nominations for the 2018 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards®

Presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Anthony Boyle, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two

Michael Cera, Lobby Hero

Brian Tyree Henry, Lobby Hero

Nathan Lane, Angels in America

David Morse, Eugene O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Susan Brown, Angels in America

Noma Dumezweni, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two

Deborah Findlay, The Children

Denise Gough, Angels in America

Laurie Metcalf, Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Norbert Leo Butz, My Fair Lady

Alexander Gemignani, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel

Grey Henson, Mean Girls

Gavin Lee, SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical

Ari’el Stachel, The Band’s Visit

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Ariana DeBose, Summer: The Donna Summer Musical

Renée Fleming, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel

Lindsay Mendez, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel

Ashley Park, Mean Girls

Diana Rigg, My Fair Lady

 

Best Direction of a Play

Marianne Elliott, Angels in America

Joe Mantello, Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women

Patrick Marber, Travesties

John Tiffany, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two

George C. Wolfe, Eugene O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh

 

Best Direction of a Musical

Michael Arden, Once On This Island

David Cromer, The Band’s Visit

Tina Landau, SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical

Casey Nicholaw, Mean Girls

Bartlett Sher, My Fair Lady

 

Best Choreography

Christopher Gattelli, My Fair Lady

Christopher Gattelli, SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical

Steven Hoggett, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two

Casey Nicholaw, Mean Girls

Justin Peck, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel

 

Best Revival of a Play

Angels in America

Producers: Tim Levy for NT America, Jordan Roth, Rufus Norris & Lisa Burger for the National T[...]

Listen: “To Kill a Mockingbird” is Officially on for the Shubert, but how? “The Ferryman” Announces Casting, and Rosie Eyes Broadway Return!

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1) “To Kill a Mockingbird” Dispute Ends, Show Set for Shubert Theatre

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Free-From-Legal-Battles-TO-KILL-A-MOCKINGBIRD-Will-Play-the-Shubert-Theatre-on-Schedule-20180510

2) “The Ferryman” West End Cast Set to Reunite for Broadway

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-West-End-Cast-Will-Reunite-for-THE-FERRYMAN-on-Broadway-Paddy-Considine-Laura-Donnelly-More-Set-to-Star-20180510

3) Wall Street Journal: “What’s Wrong with the Broadway Musical”

https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-wrong-with-the-broadway-musical-1525894408

4) In Other News

Rosie O’Donnell Eyes Broadway Return in

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Rosie-ODonnell-Eyes-Broadway-With-One-Woman-Show-20180510

Kevin Chamberlin to Join “Wicked” this Month

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Sentimental-Man-Kevin-Chamberlin-Will-Board-the-Hot-Air-Balloon-to-Oz-Joining-the-Cast-of-WICKED-as-The-Wizard-20180510

“Hamilton” to Release New Tickets Next Week

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Its-Your-Shot-New-Block-of-Tickets-Available-Next-Week-for-HAMILTON-on-Broadway-20180510

London “An American in Paris” to Screen in US this Fall

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Londons-AN-AMERICAN-IN-PARIS-Will-Open-Theatrically-Throughout-the-US-This-September-20180510

Bradley Cooper to Direct and Star in a Leonard Bernstein Biopic

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Bradley-Cooper-To-Direct-and-Star-in-Upcoming-Leonard-Bernstein-Biopic-20180510

Listen: Gehling, Boggess, Chanler-Berat to Lead “Secret Garden” Lab, Brantley and Green Get Weird on Tonys, and Baldwin and Pinkham to Lead Kitt World Premiere!

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1) Drew Gehling, Sierra Boggess, and More Lead “Secret Garden” Lab

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Drew-Gehling-Sierra-Boggess-Adam-Chanler-Berat-Matt-Doyle-More-Lead-Lab-for-Broadway-Bound-THE-SECRET-GARDEN-20180509

2) The New York Times’ Critics Handicap the Tony Race

Brantley and Green Predict Winners

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/09/theater/tony-awards-ballot-who-will-win.html

Brantley and Green Discuss Nominations

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/09/theater/tony-awards-2018-critics-conversation.html

3) Recommendation

Highlights from Encores’ “Me and My Girl”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-Get-a-First-Look-at-Encores-ME-AND-MY-GIRL-20180509

4) In Other News

Kate Baldwin and Bryce Pinkham to Lead World Premiere of Tom Kitt’s “Superhero”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Kate-Baldwin-Bryce-Pinkham-Will-Lead-Tom-Kitts-SUPERHERO-at-Second-Stage-40th-Anniversary-Season-Announced-20180509

Clifton Duncan Joins CSCs “Carmen Jones”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Clifton-Duncan-Joins-Cast-Of-CARMEN-JONES-At-CSC-20180509

Cast Announced for MTC’s “Sugar in our Wounds”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Full-Casting-Announced-For-MTCs-SUGAR-IN-OUR-WOUNDS-20180509

York Announces Akin Babatunde in “Lonesome Blues”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/York-Theatre-Co-to-Present-Aki-Babatunde-In-World-Premiere-Musical-LONESOME-BLUES-20180509

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/York-Theatre-Co-to-Present-Aki-Babatunde-In-World-Premiere-Musical-LONESOME-BLUES-20180509

Looking back on the history of “Tarzan” and its eventual Broadway bow as a Disney musical.

This summer, Natalie Noack will be hosting “Theatre Throwback” as a standalone episode for BroadwayRadio.

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Listen: “Children of a Lesser God” Set Closing this Month, “To Kill a Mockingbird” Trial Set for June, and Lea Salonga Sets OOTI Departure Date!

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1) “Children of a Lesser God” Announces Closing Date

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/CHILDREN-OF-A-LESSER-GOD-to-Play-Final-Broadway-Performance-527-20180508

2) “To Kill a Mockingbird” Set for June Trial

https://broadway.news/2018/05/07/kill-mockingbird-case-will-decided-new-york/

3) Theatre World Announces 2018 Award Winners

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Noma-Dumezweni-Harry-Hadden-Paton-and-More-to-Receive-Theatre-World-Awards-20180508

4) Alright, Matt. What else do we have to cover today?

Lea Salonga to Depart “Once on this Island” Next Month

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lea-Salonga-to-Play-Final-Performance-in-ONCE-ON-THIS-ISLAND-on-June-24-Darlesia-Cearcy-to-Take-Over-Erzulie-20180508

Gavin Creel Returned to “Hello, Dolly!” Last Night

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Gavin-Creel-to-Don-His-Sunday-Clothes-Once-More-in-HELLO-DOLLY-Starting-Today-May-8-20180508

“Summer: The Donna Summer Musical” to Host After-Party Every Night

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Disco-Til-You-Drop-SUMMER-Announces-Nightly-After-Party-At-Bond-45-20180508

Listen: Paper Mill Cancels ALW’s “Unmasked,” Supergirl Melissa Benoist to Join “Beautiful,” and Changes at Show-Score.

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1) Paper Mill Playhouse Replaces “Unmasked” as Season Opener

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/07/arts/andrew-lloyd-webber-musical-canceled.html

2) Show-Score to Provide Data to Producers

https://broadway.news/2018/05/07/show-score-update-reviews-site-give-data-producers/

3) Last Week’s Broadway Grosses

https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

Forbes: Tony Awards Nominations Boost Broadway Box Office

https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2018/05/06/tony-awards-nominations-boost-broadway-box-office/#183bdb9b1840

4) In Other News

Melissa Benoist to Make Broadway Debut in “Beautiful”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/From-a-Super-Girl-to-a-Natural-Woman–Melissa-Benoist-Is-BEAUTIFULs-Next-Carole-King-20180507

Ashley Park & Sean Carvajal Receive Actors Equity’s Clarence Derwent Award

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Ashley-Park-Sean-Carvajal-Receive-Actors-Equitys-Clarence-Derwent-Award-20180507

Kathleen Chalfant To Receive Obie Award For Lifetime Achievement

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Kathleen-Chalfant-To-Receive-Obie-Award-For-Lifetime-Achievement-20180507

“Waitress” is Now on Sale on Broadway through March 2019

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/New-Block-of-WAITRESS-Tickets-On-Sale-Through-March-31-2019-20180507

 

Music:

Listen: Lortel & Outer Critics Circle Awards Announced, The Plastics Set to Host Drama League Awards, and Additional Casting Announced for “Dave” World Premiere~

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This Week on Broadway: 2018 Tony Nominations, Part 1

https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2018/05/06/this-week-on-broadway-for-may-6-2018-2018-tony-nominations-part-1/

1) Off-Broadway League Announces the 33rd Annual Lucile Lortel Award Winners

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/2018-Lucille-Lortel-Award-Winners-Updating-Live-20180506

2) Other Award Season News

Outer Critics Circle Award Winners Announced

https://www.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.php?colid=1830048&preview=on

The Plastics to Host the Drama League Awards

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Taylor-Louderman-Ashley-Park-and-Kate-Rockwell-Will-Host-the-Drama-League-Awards-20180504

Theatre World Awards to Honor Victor Garber

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/The-Theatre-World-Awards-to-Be-Held-at-Circle-in-the-Square-Victor-Garber-to-Receive-John-Willis-Award-20180504

3) Recommendations

New York Times: A Boom in Filming Gives Atlanta Stage Actors Room to Maneuver

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/theater/atlanta-film-television-boom-theater-actors.html#click=https://t.co/3fpXQCFj1G

100 years of memories: New exhibit celebrates a century of the Muny

http://fox2now.com/2018/05/02/100-years-of-memories-new-exhibit-celebrates-a-century-of-the-muny/

NPR’s “Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me” Bluffs Broadway

https://www.npr.org/2018/05/05/608646172/bluff-the-listener

4) In Other News

Arrest Made in Death of Ruthie Ann Miles’ Daughter

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2018/05/03/driver-charged-crash-killed-broadways-ruthie-ann-miles-child/577931002/

Additional Casting Announced for World Premiere of “Dave”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Mamie-Parris-Josh-Breckenridge-and-More-Join-Drew-Gehling-in-DAVE-at-Arena-Stage-20180504

Barrett Foa and Jon Jon Briones Join Laura Bell Bundy’s “Sweet Charity”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Barrett-Foa-and-Jon-Jon-Briones-Join-Laura-Bell-Bundy-in-SWEET-CHARITY-20180504

Jack Wetherall to Replace John Noble in RTC’s “Skintight”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Jack-Wetherall-Joins-the-Company-of-Idina-Menzel-Led-SKINTIGHT-20180506

York Theatre Extends “Unexpected Joy”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/UNEXPECTED-JOY-Extends-Through-May-27-20180504

Classic Stage Extends “Summer and Smoke”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Classic-Stage-Extends-SUMMER-AND-SMOKE-Through-May-25-20180504

Additional Casting Announced for World Premiere of “Dave”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Mamie-Parris-Josh-Breckenridge-and-More-Join-Drew-Gehling-in-DAVE-at-Arena-Stage-20180504

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about some of the Tony Nominations. Our conversation will continue next week.

Reviews include Summer and Smoke @ Classic Stage Company, Max von Essen In Concert with Billy Stritch @ Birdland, 217 Boxes of Dr. Henry Anonymous @ Baryshnikov Arts Center, ¡HAVANA! a presentation on the Norwegian Bliss, and Unexpected Joy @ York Theatre Company

 

This Week on Broadway has been coming to you every week since March 16, 2009. It is the longest running Broadway and theatrical podcast with more than 400 shows giving thousands of reviews and hundreds of interviews.

Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in iTunes by CLICKING HERE.

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Panel:

Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook

PETER FILICHIA is a theater journalist and historian with a number of books, his most recent is, “The Great Parade”, available everywhere. His columns appear at MTI, Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places.

James Marino | [email protected] | Twitter | Facebook

BroadwayStars

Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook

MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com.

 

Notes and links for the podcast.

 

Reviews: 

PF: Summer and Smoke @ Classic Stage Company, 136 East 13th Street, through May 25, 2018

MP: Max von Essen In Concert with Billy Stritch @ Birdland, Monday, April 30, 2018

PF: 217 Boxes of Dr. Henry Anonymous @ Baryshnikov Arts Center, Jerome Robbins Theater, 450 West 37th Street, through May 11, 2018

MP: ¡HAVANA! a presentation on the Norwegian Bliss (a cruise ship in port), directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle

PF: Unexpected Joy @ York Theatre Company, 619 Lexington Avenue, through May 27, 2018

 

Television, Film and Streaming: 

News: 

Nominations for the 2018 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards®

Presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing

Best Book of a Musical

The Band’s Visit, Itamar Moses

Frozen, Jennifer Lee

Mean Girls, Tina Fey

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical, Kyle Jarrow

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

Angels in America, Music: Adrian Sutton

The Band’s Visit, Music & Lyrics: David Yazbek

Frozen, Music & Lyrics: Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez

Mean Girls, Music: Jeff Richmond, Lyrics: Nell Benjamin

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical,

Music & Lyrics: Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler & Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady Antebellum, Cyndi Lauper & Rob Hyman, John Legend, Panic! at the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants, T.I., Domani & Lil’C

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Andrew Garfield, Angels in America

Tom Hollander, Travesties

Jamie Parker, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two

Mark Rylance, Farinelli and The King

Denzel Washington, Eugene O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Glenda Jackson, Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women

Condola Rashad, Saint Joan

Lauren Ridloff, Children of a Lesser God

Amy Schumer, Meteor Shower

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Harry Hadden-Paton, My Fair Lady

Joshua Henry, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel

Tony Shalhoub, The Band’s Visit

Ethan Slater, SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical

— BroadwayRadio Special: Interview with Ethan Slater

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Lauren Ambrose, My Fair La[...]