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entertainment1 month ago•173 min saved

P!nk Shines as Cats Soars: The 2026 Tony Awards Recap

P!nk hosts a star-studded Tony Awards night, opening with a show-stopping number as Broadway celebrates; Death of a Salesman leads with six trophies while The Lost Boys, Ragtime, and Schmigadoon! each win four, with Schmigadoon! taking Best Musical. Cats: The Jellicle Ball earns Best Director of a Musical in a high-energy revival, John Lithgow and June Squibb deliver standout moments, Megan Thee Stallion makes onstage cameos, Alden Ehrenreich wins Best Featured Actor in a Play for Becky Shaw, and talk of Scott Rudin’s absence colors the ceremony amid Lorne Michaels’s understated finale—an undeniably glittering night that honors Broadway’s past and its ongoing reinvention.

via Vulture|

#broadway #entertainment #pink

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Emerald Glam Takes Center Stage at the 2026 Tony Awards

At the 79th Tony Awards in NYC, Black stars lit the red carpet with bold, stylish looks—from Paul Tazewell's glittery emerald blazer and Kara Young's green gown to Qween Jean's blush pink dress and Amber Ruffin's polka-dot fishtail—while history was made as Qween Jean became the first openly transgender Tony winner; Joshua Henry took home Best Leading Actor in a Musical for Ragtime, underscoring a night of Black excellence on Broadway.

via The Root|

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entertainment1 month ago•7 min saved

Broadway glitters: seven memorable moments from the 2026 Tony Awards

At the 79th Tony Awards in Radio City, Pink hosted a smooth three‑hour broadcast that mainly highlighted the expected wins for Schmigadoon!, Ragtime, Liberation and Death of a Salesman, while seven standout moments—Ali Louis Bourzgui’s vampire metaphor, John Lithgow and Laurie Metcalf’s Tony trifectas, Nathan Lane’s gracious reaction, Joshua Henry’s ovation for Ragtime, Pink’s energetic opener, Darren Criss and Nicole Scherzinger’s playful banter about happy endings, and Leslie Odom Jr.’s restrained In Memoriam performance—brought drama and heart to the night.

via Los Angeles Times|

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entertainment1 month ago•21 min saved

Schmigadoon! Tops Tonys 2026 Night as Liberation Leads Best Play

Schmigadoon! was crowned Best Musical at the 2026 Tony Awards, hosted by Pink, while Liberation won Best Play and Death of a Salesman dominated revivals with six Tonys. Cats: The Jellicle Ball earned best-direction honors for Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch, and Qween Jean became the first openly trans winner in Best Costume Design (Musical). The Lost Boys claimed multiple trophies, Ali Louis Bourzgui spoke on Palestine, John Lithgow won for Giant, and Laurie Metcalf added a third Tony for Linda Loman, with Ragtime’s Joshua Henry and Caissie Levy also taking their first Tonys. The night featured a star-studded lineup of performances and speeches, underscoring a year of milestone moments on Broadway.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment1 month ago•16 min saved

Tonys 2026: Ragtime Wins Revival Battle as Bourzgui Delivers Stunning Musical Win

Death of a Salesman led the night with the most Tonys, but Ragtime won Best Musical Revival and Cats: The Jellicle Ball claimed three awards, including Best Direction of a Musical for Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch. Ali Louis Bourzgui delivered a surprise win in Featured Actor in a Musical for his role described as the Lost Boys’ charismatic vampire leader, beating André De Shields. In play acting categories, Alden Ehrenreich edged out Christopher Abbott for the Featured Actor in a Play, while John Lithgow overtook Nathan Lane for Lead Actor in a Play. Several multiple-nominee shows—The Rocky Horror Show, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and Titaníque—went home empty-handed.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment1 month ago•17 min saved

Bourzgui Uses Tony Stage to Elevate Palestine, Immigrant and Arab Theatre Voices

Moroccan-American actor Ali Louis Bourzgui won his first Tony for The Lost Boys and used his acceptance speech at the 2026 Tony Awards to honor Palestine, immigrant families, and Arab theatermakers, urging empathy and denouncing fascism while celebrating theatre’s power to reveal shared humanity.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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theatre1 month ago•2 min saved

Death of a Salesman Leads 2026 Tony Awards as Liberation Wins Best Play

The 2026 Tony Awards, hosted by P!NK at Radio City Music Hall, crowned Death of a Salesman with six wins (including Best Revival of a Play) and Best Play went to Bess Wohl’s Liberation. Ragtime, The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! tied for four wins each, with Ragtime also taking Best Revival of a Musical. Caissie Levy and Joshua Henry swept the leading acting prizes in a musical, marking the first time in 28 years that a musical revival claimed both top acting awards. Cats: The Jellicle Ball earned three wins, including the first transgender Tony winner, Qween Jean.

via Broadway Shows|

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entertainment1 month ago•16 min saved

Pregnant Red Carpet Debut: Plaza and Abbott at the 2026 Tony Awards

Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott made their red-carpet debut as a couple at the 2026 Tony Awards, with Plaza proudly showing her baby bump after announcing they’re expecting their first child. The pair, who previously worked together on Black Bear and the off-Broadway revival Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, attended Radio City Music Hall as Abbott was nominated for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for Death of a Salesman (though he did not win). Laurie Metcalf won Best Actress in a Play. The piece also notes Plaza’s personal history, including the death of her husband Jeff Baena in January 2025 and their separation since 2024.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment1 month ago•3 min saved

Death of a Salesman Dominates Tony Awards 2026 as Manville and Lithgow Lead Winners

Death of a Salesman swept the 2026 Tony Awards, winning best revival of a play and six awards overall, while Lesley Manville and John Lithgow took leading acting trophies; Liberation won best play and Schmigadoon! claimed best musical, with other productions like Ragtime and The Lost Boys also earning multiple honors at a Pink-hosted ceremony that capped a record-breaking Broadway season.

via The Guardian|

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entertainment1 month ago•19 min saved

Broadway’s Lost Boys, Schmigadoon! Dominate Tony Awards 2026

The Tony Awards 2026 crowned The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! as the night’s big winners, with Schmigadoon! taking key musical honors (Original Score, Choreography, Orchestrations) and The Lost Boys sweeping several design and technical awards; Death of a Salesman led the nominations with nine, as pre-show wins went to Death of a Salesman, Schmigadoon!, Cats: The Jellicle Ball and The Lost Boys; Pink hosted the ceremony at Radio City.

via Variety|

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Tonys 2026: The Lost Boys Steal Spotlight in a Surprising Night

On June 7, 2026, Pink hosted the Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in what was one of the year’s most unpredictable races, led by The Lost Boys, Schmigadoon!, Titanique and Two Strangers for Best Musical, with winners across categories including The Lost Boys for Best Musical, The Balusters for Best Play, Cats: The Jellicle Ball for Best Revival of a Musical, and Becky Shaw for Best Revival of a Play, along with acting, directing and design honors.

via USA Today|

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entertainment1 month ago•134 min saved

P!nk to Host the 2026 Tony Awards: Your Viewing Guide

The 2026 Tony Awards air on June 7, with P!nk hosting the main ceremony at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+, and a 6:35 p.m. ET preshow featuring technical awards on Pluto TV hosted by Tituss Burgess and Laura Benanti. The broadcast will include performances from every Best Musical and Best Revival nominee, and Capital One Mastercard holders can access presale and VIP options. This season featured 30 new Broadway productions, a lean but competitive slate for theater’s biggest night.

via Vulture|

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entertainment1 month ago•10 min saved

Meg Stalter to Debut on Broadway as Mrs. Lincoln in Oh, Mary!

Meg Stalter will make her Broadway debut this July in Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln, joining a cast that has included Maya Rudolph; the Tony Awards race features four Best Musical nominees—The Lost Boys, Schmigadoon!, Titanique, and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)—and a slate of Best Play contenders including The Balusters, Giant, Liberation, and Little Bear Ridge Road; separately, Tim Heidecker’s bid to take over InfoWars faced a Texas court delay, with proceeds pledged to the families of Sandy Hook victims.

via AV Club|

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arts2 months ago•12 min saved

Tony Awards 2026: The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! Top Nominations With 12 Each

The 79th Tony Awards nominations were revealed May 5, led by The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon!, each with 12 nominations (including Best Musical). Ragtime follows with 11 nominations, while Death of a Salesman is the top-nominated play with nine. The ceremony takes place June 7 at Radio City Music Hall, airing on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ for Premium members, with Pink set to host. A full nominees list spans Best Play, Best Musical, revivals, acting, design and more.

via Playbill|

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