AwardsWatch - Tony Awards

2019 Tony Awards: ‘Hadestown’ and ‘The Ferryman’ are top winners

Erik Anderson June 9, 2019

The 73rd Tony Awards offered little in the way of surprises tonight with the majority of heavy favorites taking home trophies. Hadestown, the reimagining of... Read More

With Daytime Emmy wins, Katrina Lenk and Ari’el Stachel move closer to EGOT

Erik Anderson May 4, 2019

EGOT (Emmy/Grammy/Oscar/Tony) has two new contenders knocking at its door. Katrina Lenk and Ari’el Stachel earned Daytime Emmy Awards yesterday for the Today Show performances... Read More

‘Hadestown,’ ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ and ‘Tootsie’ top 2019 Tony nominations

Erik Anderson April 30, 2019

The modern take on Greek mythology, Hadestown, dominated the 2019 Tony Award nominations, leading the field 14 nods on Tuesday, including one for Best Musical.... Read More

2019 Tonys: Are Joan Allen, Mercedes Ruehl and Robin de Jesus under the radar contenders?

Stephen Hladik April 26, 2019

The Tony Award nominations will be announced this Tuesday April 30th. Honoring the best of the 2018-2019 Broadway season, there are many shows that are... Read More

‘Mean Girls,’ ‘SpongeBob,’ ‘Angels in America,’ ‘Harry Potter’ Lead 2018 Tony Nominations

Erik Anderson May 1, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Broadway adaptations of a popular teen movie (Mean Girls) and a smash kids TV cartoon (SpongeBob SquarePants) were the top... Read More

Actors’ Equity Pushes for Added Tony Awards Categories

Erik Anderson April 11, 2018

The Actors’ Equity Association is pushing the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing to add two new awards categories for the 2019 Tony Awards... Read More

‘Great Comet,” ‘Hello Dolly,’ ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Lead 2017 Tony Awards Nominations

Erik Anderson May 2, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 led the nominations for the 71st Tony Awards this morning with 12, with... Read More

2016 Tony Nominations: ‘Hamilton’ Breaks Record with 16

Erik Anderson May 3, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 2016 Tony Nominations were announced today and to no one’s surprise Hamilton came out on top as the nomination leader... Read More