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Neil Patrick Harris To Host 67th Annual Tony Awards On CBS

Emmy Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris, who stars on CBS’ hit comedy “How I Met Your Mother”, will host the 67th Annual Tony Awards.

CBS Los Angeles–2013/05/09

The Best Musicals That Have Been Made Into Movies

Ever since “Chicago” won the Best Picture Oscar in 2003, Hollywood seems to be going back to Broadway for its material, like it did back in the ’50s and ’60s.

2013/05/03

‘Matilda: The Musical’ Lands 12 Tony Award Nominations

“Matilda: The Musical” is a witty musical adaptation of the novel by Roald Dahl and is true to his bleak vision of childhood as a savage battleground.

2013/05/01

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What Makes ‘Kinky Boots’ Tick And Why It Grabbed 13 Nominations

What does it take to make a great Broadway musical? A talented score, a clever book, great singing and dancing, impressive costumes and an engaging set. Do all great musicals hit all of these points equally well? Of course not. But “Kinky Boots” does.

2013/04/30

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‘Kinky Boots’ Leads Tony Award Nominations With 13

The nominations were announced Tuesday in a televised event co-hosted by Tony winner Sutton Foster and “Modern Family” star Jesse Tyler Ferguson. The awards will be broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall on June 9.

2013/04/30

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Tony Awards To Head Back To Radio City Music Hall

Producers of the show were forced to find a new home for the 2011 event after Cirque du Soleil moved into the 6,000-seat Rockefeller Center arena with its $50 million acrobatic rock opera “Zarkana.” The Tonys had been hosted at Radio City from 1997-2010.

2013/03/18

Top Scribes Win Writers Guild Awards For Movies, TV, Radio, New Media

Top scribes in movies, TV, soaps, new media and radio were given Writers Guild Awards in New York and Los Angeles Sunday evening.

2013/02/17

Tony Nominations Spread Out But ‘Once’ Leads

There was something for virtually everyone to smile about on Broadway on Tuesday after 30 of 37 shows this season got at least one Tony Award nomination. The folks at “Once” had the most reason to celebrate tonight at their working bar on stage.

2012/05/01

Bret Michaels arrives at the American Country Awards 2010 held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 6, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada (credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images).

Judge: Bret Michaels Lawsuit Over Tony Awards Accident Should Be Heard In New York

Bret Michaels’ lawsuit over an accident at the Tony Awards that he claims nearly killed him is heading east after a federal judge in Los Angeles determined the case should be heard in New York.

2011/07/06

CBS’ Tony Awards Draw 6.9M Viewers

CBS’ Tony Awards show was seen by 6.9 million viewers, roughly the same number as last year, according to preliminary Nielsen figures released Monday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/13

‘Mormon,’ ‘War Horse’ Win Top Honors At Tony Awards

A slew of acclaimed shows were up for Tony Awards in a remarkably competitive year, but a production that wasn’t even eligible still managed to cast a shadow — well, shall we make that a web? — over the proceedings.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/13

Zeta-Jones, Radcliffe To Hand Out Tony Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris will have some big-name help on theater’s big night. Producers of the awards show revealed on Tuesday some of the presenters who will help hand out […]

2011/05/24