Category Archives: tony awards

Say Yes

the cast of broadway’s jesus christ superstar The Tony Awards are a shared story for a lot of people who work in the theatre. Once upon a time we were all little boys and girls in cities far and wide … Continue reading

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The Tony Awards: Can We Ever Go Back to Before?

katie finneran (photo via Broadway.com) Tony Award night was always a magical evening of television when I was growing up in Halifax, Nova Scotia because it was the one night of the year when my idols were all nicely assembled … Continue reading

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Tonight… Tonight… Theatre Stars They Shine So Bright

I’m certain that my experience with the annual American Theatre Wing’s Tony Award broadcast mirrors that of young, proud theatre dorks across the world. For me, growing up in Halifax, Nova Scotia, especially before the advent of Playbill.com and Broadwayworld.com, … Continue reading

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News from Around the Barrio

Hello everyone! I am very pleased to be writing to you all from beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia and my own computer (my laptop crashed a few weeks ago, which led to most of my blogs being hastily typed up between … Continue reading

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