Articles
-
2 days ago |
variety.com | Gordon Cox
With the 2024-25 theater season now complete, a new rule has been added to the old Broadway playbook. That rule? Throw out the playbook. In a banner year that’s seen Broadway sales finally surpass their pre-pandemic peak, many of the buzziest shows look nothing like the traditional idea of a typical hit. Consider some of the most-nominated shows vying for Tony Awards in a ceremony set for June 8.
-
1 week ago |
variety.com | Gordon Cox
The Emmy-winning writer-actor Lena Waithe (“The Chi,” “Master of None”) recently sat down with the playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins to discuss his Pulitzer Prize-winning new play, “Purpose,” now up for six Tony Awards including best play.
-
1 week ago |
variety.com | Gordon Cox
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ family drama “Purpose” is already one of the big winners of the Broadway awards season: The play won the Pulitzer Prize for drama and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award in the same week, and it’s also up for the Tony Award for best play with five of the six performers in its cast nominated for acting awards.
-
1 week ago |
variety.com | Gordon Cox
Michelle Williams may not be a Tony nominee this year, but in her estimation, she still has plenty to celebrate.
-
3 weeks ago |
variety.com | Gordon Cox
Bob Odenkirk (“Better Call Saul”) earned a Tony nomination for his Broadway debut in the hit revival of “Glengarry Glen Ross.” But almost 30 years ago, if he’d gotten his way, he would have starred in a very different production of David Mamet’s celebrated play.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- Tweets
- DMs Open
RT @Variety_Cynthia: Is there anything that @variety ‘s beloved legit editor Gordon Cox @gordonbcox can’t do? Thank you pal for explaining…
Oh hey, it turns out that Jaques, my newsletter about international theater, is officially a Substack Bestseller! Subscribe here! https://t.co/suz7UGmDhs
You guys you guys I wrote about Starlight Express https://t.co/yBoSWVsRYB https://t.co/MIz3gB31fG
