Tonys

2019 Tony Predictions

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There was a point in the not-too-distant past when Broadway was considered not exactly dead, but definitely on life support. Other than the occasional Hairspray, Wicked, or Book of Mormon, most shows were forgettable and even Tony winners were shrugged off as settled-fors that might do well in a regional market. Snobs were self-righteously (and unjustly) turning their … Read more

2017 Tony Award Predictions

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Remember 2016, the year of the Hamil-Tony Awards? Last year’s predictions went something like this: “Hamilton….Hamilton….Hamilton….some chick from Hamilton….another guy from Hamilton….” Yeah, for three freaking hours. With a record thirteen new musicals that opened this season, and four constantly sold out shows on the same block, it’s a different song. This season is a … Read more