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Thursday, June 5, 2025

'Buena Vista Social Club' ensemble wins Actors' Equity's 2025 Outstanding Broadway Chorus by Ruthie Fierberg

The ACCA Award has been bestowed upon eight performers in the Broadway musical.

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The plays of the 2024-2025 Broadway season offered audiences a timely variety of stories by Ruthie Fierberg

2025 Tony Award nominees playwright Kimberly Belflower, producer Lynne Meadow, actor Conrad Ricamora and more explain why the topics covered in this season's plays are so widespread.

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'Sunset Boulevard''s Nicole Scherzinger, Tom Francis and more take us inside their performances by Ruthie Fierberg

In this podcast episode, listen to the revival's principal cast dissect their characters and the production.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Oh, Mary!''s Holly Pierson by Ruthie Fierberg

The "At Home with Amy Sedaris" costume designer earned her first Tony Award nomination for "Oh, Mary!"

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'English''s Knud Adams by Ruthie Fierberg

Adams offers his best advice for other directors tackling Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize winner.

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Will Ferrell's 'Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga' is in development for Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

Eurovision is aiming for Broadway.

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'Operation Mincemeat' was never intended to be a hit " then audiences saw it by Ruthie Fierberg

Creators Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and ZoÃ« Roberts reveal their process of writing the Tony Award-nominated musical.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Purpose''s Kara Young by Ruthie Fierberg

Kara Young has made history with her 2025 Tony Award nomination.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Boop!''s Gregg Barnes by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony Award-nominated costume designer shares never-before-heard details about Betty Boop's look for Broadway.

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Tuesday, June 3, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Death Becomes Her''s Marco Pennette by Ruthie Fierberg

The "Ugly Betty" writer discusses his first Tony Award nomination for penning the book of Broadway's "Death Becomes Her."

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'The Hills of California''s Laura Donnelly by Ruthie Fierberg

How one actor conquered the dual role of a mother and her daughter in Jez Butterworth's latest drama.

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Monday, June 2, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'English''s Marsha Ginsberg by Ruthie Fierberg

The scenic designer breaks down the elements of the play's meticulous set.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Maybe Happy Ending''s Will Aronson and Hue Park by Ruthie Fierberg

Breaking down the songwriting and character development in the original Broadway musical

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Sunday, June 1, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'A Wonderful World''s James Monroe Iglehart by Ruthie Fierberg

How did Iglehart morph into Louis Armstrong?

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Death Becomes Her''s Lowe Cunningham by Ruthie Fierberg

Why the producer and Universal Theatrical Group executive chose to adapt "Death Becomes Her" as a Broadway musical.

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Saturday, May 31, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Purpose''s Glenn Davis by Ruthie Fierberg

Davis not only stars in the Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play but also supervised the development of it.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'English''s Marjan Neshat by Ruthie Fierberg

Neshat made history with her Tony Award nomination.

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Friday, May 30, 2025

78th Annual Tony Awards names official beauty partner by Ruthie Fierberg

Korean brand Tirtir will provide touchups and more for the stars backstage.

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Designing an onstage 'Stranger Things' that could match the genre-defying Netflix series by Ruthie Fierberg

A roundtable with the full design team of Broadway's "Stranger Things: The First Shadow"

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Operation Mincemeat''s Jak Malone by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor discusses playing multiple roles, singing "Dear Bill" and operating on "Mincemeat Time."

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Gypsy''s Joy Woods by Ruthie Fierberg

The first-time Tony Award nominee shares the moment she feels most powerful as Louise in "Gypsy."

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Thursday, May 29, 2025

On creating a resonant and realistic play about teen girls with 'John Proctor Is the Villain' by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony Award-nominated director Danya Taymor and Tony-nominated playwright Kimberly Belflower reveal the inner workings of the Broadway drama.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Maybe Happy Ending''s Clint Ramos by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony Award-winning costume designer snags his seventh nomination for the 2024 Broadway musical.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Just in Time''s Andrew Resnick and Michael Thurber by Ruthie Fierberg

The orchestrators have been nominated for their contribution to the Bobby Darin bio-musical.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Smash''s Brooks Ashmanskas by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor has earned his third nomination in his 30-year Broadway career.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Eureka Day''s Jonathan Spector by Ruthie Fierberg

With his Broadway debut, Spector has earned his first Tony Award nomination.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Yellow Face''s Francis Jue by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor marks his first Tony Award nomination as he is recognized for his turn in David Henry Hwang's satire.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Eureka Day' and 'The Hills of California''s Manhattan Theatre Club by Ruthie Fierberg

Manhattan Theatre Club's leaders, Lynne Meadow, Chris Jennings and Nicki Hunter, discuss the nonprofit's programming strategy.

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Monday, May 26, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Oh, Mary!''s Conrad Ricamora by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor earned his first Tony Award nomination for playing Abraham Lincoln in Cole Escola's comedy.

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Death Becomes Her''s Julia Mattison and Noel Carey by Ruthie Fierberg

The composer-lyricist duo dissect the emotional tones and sonic influences in their hilarious score.

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Sunday, May 25, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: 'Buena Vista Social Club''s Saheem Ali by Ruthie Fierberg

The director has earned his first Tony Award nomination for the Cuba-set musical.

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