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1 week ago |
playbill.com | Diep Tran |Jeffrey Vizcaino
At the end of season two of HBO’s The Gilded Age, the Van Rhijn family was upended. The elder sister and mistress of the house, Agnes van Rhijn (played by Christine Baranski), was taken down a peg. By her own sister, Ada (played by Cynthia Nixon). After Ada’s husband dies, she discovers that he left her a fortune. That, in the face of Agnes’ own financial troubles, now makes previously meek Ada the head of the Van Rhijn household.
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3 weeks ago |
playbill.com | Diep Tran |Jeffrey Vizcaino
Celia Keenan-Bolger has won a Tony Award before, and been nominated four other times, though she likes to joke: "The best way to go to the Tonys is when you know you're not gonna win, because then you don't have to be nervous." Well this year, the beloved actor doesn't have to be nervous at all, because she's already won. This year, Keenan-Bolger is the recipient of a special Tony Award, the Isabelle Stevenson Award for her advocacy work.
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3 weeks ago |
playbill.com | Diep Tran |Jeffrey Vizcaino
What's Danny Burstein's astrological sign? As he shared with Playbill's Jeffrey Vizcaíno: "I'm a Gemini, I like long walks on the beach." And he also shared with Playbill how he became a part of the current revival of Gypsy opposite Audra McDonald. Watch his answer in the video above, as he reflects on what it means to be nominated for a 2025 Tony Award for his performance of Herbie.
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1 month ago |
playbill.com | Diep Tran |Jeffrey Vizcaino
On the morning that Tony Awards nominations were announced, even though playwright Sanaz Toossi received a nomination for Best Play for English, she actually screamed loudest for cast members Tala Ashe and Marjan Neshat, who were also nominated. "I screamed my head off," she told Playbill May 8, at the annual Meet the Nominees event. "The next day, my voice was shot...This play came into the world because of them. This play is about them. They made this play beautiful and funny and romantic.
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1 month ago |
playbill.com | Diep Tran |Jeffrey Vizcaino
“I never, in my wildest dreams, thought I’d be playing Abraham Lincoln," says actor Conrad Ricamora. But not only has Ricamora been getting laughs and wild applause every night in Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! on Broadway, he's also been Tony-nominated for it. Lincoln isn't an easy figure to play—after all, he's been portrayed numerous times before on-screen. But the version in Oh, Mary! is different: boisterous, campy, sexually frustrated. So how did Ricamora figure out his Honest Abe?
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