Friday, May 15, 2026

Video: Hannah Cruz Turned 23 Minutes Into a Tony Nomination

There are no small parts... and Hannah Cruz knows all about it. She appears in her second Broadway show this season, playing 'Svetlana' in the first-ever revival of Chess– a role that does…

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2026 Tony Awards Nominees Shine at Broadway’s Meet the Nominees Press Junket by Jonah De Forest, Jamie Kravitz and Sophia Rubino

Awards season is in full swing for New York’s theater community, with the hottest shows of the season competing for big accolades. May 14 marked the 2026 Tony Awards Meet the Nominees Pres…

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Joshua Henry, Mexodus, and More Win 2026 Drama League Awards by Dgordon

Linda Buchwald| The Drama League’s Distinguished Performance Award can only be won once in a performer’s lifetime. ||Broadway,Off-Broadway,Off-Off-Broadway|Anna Christie,Bat Boy: The Mus…

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Isa Briones, Christopher Abbott, Hank Azaria and More to Join BROADWAY BETS

The Theater industry’s game night, Broadway Bets, will return this Monday, May 18, 2026. Special guests include 2026 Tony Award nominee Christopher Abbott (Death of a Salesman); Ben Ahlers…

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CATS, CHESS, RAGTIME, and SCHMIGADOON! Nominated For ACCA Awards

Actors’ Equity Association’s Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs (ACCA) has announced the nominees for this season’s ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus, honoring the chorus pe…

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Charlotte d'Amboise and Robyn Hurder Will Host the Chita Rivera Awards

Charlotte d’Amboise and Robyn Hurder will host the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards on May 18, 2026 at 7:30pm at the NYU Skirball Center. The evening celebrates dance and choreography from the yea…

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Friday 5: The 5 2026 Tony Awards Snubs and Disappointments by JK

DON'T FORGET TO NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITES FOR THE 2026 JKTS READERS CHOICE AWARDS HERE! NOMINATIONS BALLOT CLOSES SUNDAY!5 2026 Tony AwardsSnubs & DisappointmentsEvery year, right after th…

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

CHESS Broadway at the 2026 Tony Awards Meet The Nominees Press Junket by Broadway.com

Meet your Tony Awards Nominees from Broadway’s CHESS with Nicholas Christopher, Bryce Pinkham, Hannah Cruz and more. Go to Broadway.com for tickets to see their Tony-nominated performanc…

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why Lea Michele doesn't have a Tony | her Broadway career through Ragtime, Funny Girl & Chess by MickeyJoTheatre

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CHESS and RAGTIME Casts, and More Will Perform at Chita Rivera Awards

Presenters and performances have been announced for the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards, which will take place on May 18 at 7:30pm at the NYU Skirball Center. Stage and screen icon Leslie Uggam…

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Why Are There Only 3 Tony Nominees for Best Revival of a Musical? by Margaret Hall

While Ragtime, The Rocky Horror Show, and Cats were nominated, Chess and Mamma Mia! were left out. Why?

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Nicholas Christopher On His First-Ever Tony Nomination For ‘Chess’, Bonding with Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit & More – On The Go With Deadline by Scottshilstone

Nicholas Christopher is having a career-defining moment. Fresh off his first-ever Tony nomination for Chess, the Broadway standout reflected on the long road that led to this milestone and w…

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

2026 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards Winners: Lea Michele, Daniel Radcliffe & Sam Tutty Lead by Sophia Rubino

It's time to celebrate the winners of the 26th annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards! As the only major theatrical awards where the nominating jury and voting committee is made up entir…

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#LegacyRobe - Chess by Actors' Equity Association

The Broadway Opening Night Actors' Equity Legacy Robe Ceremony honoring Katie Webber for "Chess" at the Imperial Theatre on November 16, 2025.

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 12, 2026- RAGTIME and SCHMIGADOON! Win 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 12, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized…

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Monday, May 11, 2026

Video: Lea Michele's Kids Join Her Onstage at CHESS For Mother's Day

Lea Michele was surprised by her children onstage at Chess for Mother's Day! During the production's curtain call on Sunday, her kids ran out to hand her flowers. After the Glee alum brought…

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Sunday, May 10, 2026

Video: Hannah Cruz & Nicholas Cristopher in 'The Deal (Part 1)' from CHESS on Broadway

Watch Tony Award nominees Hannah Cruz and Nicholas Cristopher perform an excerpt of The Deal (Part 1) from the Broadway revival of Chess. Chess is currently playing at Broadway's Imperial…

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Thursday, May 7, 2026

Lea Michele Is Making All the Right Moves as the Queen of 'Chess' by BroadwayWorld

Somebody sure is on Lea Michele's side this season. Not only did the stage and screen star make her triumphant return to Broadway in Chess (now running at the Imperial Theatre), but she just…

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Aaron Tveit Unpacks His Most Demanding Vocal Role Yet in 'Chess' by BroadwayWorld

Tony winner Aaron Tveit returns to the stage this season in his seventh Broadway role- 'Freddie Trumper' in Michael Mayer's acclaimed revival of Chess. It's been almost four decades since th…

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Bryce Pinkham, CHESS on Broadway’s Arbiter, gives tips on where to sit & who would enjoy the show! by Broadway.com

Bryce Pinkham of CHESS, Say More! 💬 The two-time Tony Award-nominated actor shares where to sit, twerking, the numbers he’s most grateful to perform and if you need to have played a g…

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Dance takes center stage at the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards Meet the Nominees Reception. by Broadway.com

CHESS, SCHMIGADOON! CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL, TITANIQUE, GOTTA DANCE! and more were honored at the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards Meet The Nominees Reception in New York City. The ceremony held Ma…

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Videos: CHESS Audience Celebrate Tony Nominees With Thunderous Applause

Audiences at Chess celebrated the production's five Tony Award nominations at Tuesday night's performance. Watch videos of the audience celebrating its Tony-nominated actors, Nicholas Christ…

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026

THE 2026 TONY NOMINATIONS: CONGRATS AND CONDOLENCES by Ron Fassler

May 5, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron FasslerWell, the 79th Annual Tony Nominations have just been announced and, as usual, theatre fans all over are reviewing the situation. In …

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Tony Nominations Snubs and Surprises: Lea Michele Overlooked for ‘Chess,’ ‘Proof’ Shut Out, Scott Rudin Makes a Comeback and More by Rebecca Rubin

When the 79th Tony Awards revealed its list of contenders on Tuesday morning, there were expected nominations for the likes of John Lithgow (“Giant”), Nathan Lane (“Death of a Salesman…

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Monday, May 4, 2026

reacting to the Tony Award nominations (2026) by MickeyJoTheatre

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join The nominations for the 2026 Tony Awards are being announced today, celebr…

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Chess, Schmigadoon! & Two Strangers Lead 2026 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards Nominations—Vote Now by Sophia Rubino

You can exhale that breath you've been holding! Broadway.com readers have selected the nominees for the 2026 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, the only major theatrical awards where the n…

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 4, 2026- Spotlight on WICKED's New Stars and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized S…

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Sunday, May 3, 2026

can we predict the Tony Award Nominations for 2026? by MickeyJoTheatre

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Friday, May 1, 2026

Video: Aaron Tveit Unpacks His Most Demanding Vocal Role Yet

Tony winner Aaron Tveit returns to the stage this season in his seventh Broadway role- 'Freddie Trumper' in Michael Mayer's acclaimed revival of Chess. It's been almost four decades since th…

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Thursday, April 30, 2026

Lorin Latarro Is Doing It All…and She’s Just Getting Started

Director and Choreographer Lorin Latarro chats all things Chess, The Producers, Waitress, and More with Theatrely Editor-in-Chief Kobi Kassal

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Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
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