Month: September 2021

Adrienne Warren dazzled her way to a 2021 Tony Award for leading actress in a musical for her portrayal of the title character in Tina – The Tina Turner Musical. Warren offered thanks to her family and to Turner for…

As Alex Timbers picks up a coveted award at the 2021 Tony Awards for his directorial work on Moulin Rouge! The Musical, he dedicates the moment to composer Michael Friedman and shares the importance of passion. Stream the full 74th…

While accepting her 2021 Tony Award for portraying Jo in Jagged Little Pill, Lauren Patten acknowledges the critical role of trans and nonbinary colleagues and calls for empathy for shared humanity. Stream the full 74th Annual Tony Awards and The…

Andrew Burnap quotes a letter from Martha Graham to Agnes de Mille and pays homage to his roots at the University of Rhode Island theater department as he accepts his 2021 Tony Award for his performance as Toby Darling in…

Danny Burstein makes a touching speech after winning a 2021 Tony Award for his work on Moulin Rouge! The Musical, and shares his gratitude to the Broadway community for their support after a profound loss. Stream the full 74th Annual…

It’s exceedingly rare for a category to only have one nominee, but there was little doubt about the choice of Aaron Tveit as leading actor in a musical at the 2021 Tony Awards. Voters affirmed that he earned the win…

Stephen Daldry pays tribute to the young men who died during the AIDS crisis, as well as the rest of the crew for The Inheritance, while accepting his 2021 Tony Award for best direction of a play. Stream the full…

Lois Smith gives a goregous speech quoting E.M. Forster’s “only connect” while accepting the award for her role in The Inheritance at the 2021 Tony Awards. Stream the full 74th Annual Tony Awards and The Tony Awards Present: Broadway’s Back!…

Mary-Louise Parker recounts the quirky story behind how she became involved with The Sound Inside and tearfully thanks her mother as she accepts the 2021 Tony Award for best leading actress in a play. Stream the full 74th Annual Tony…

David Alan Grier accepts the award for his role as Sgt. Vernon C. Waters in A Soldier’s Play at the 2021 Tony Awards with a heartfelt tribute thanking his mentors-punctuated by classic David Alan Grier humor, of course. Stream the…