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Broadway Beat | Tony Awards 2018 - Who Will Win, And Who Should!

 

By the time you read this, the 2018 Tony Awards will probably have taken place, and this article, therefore, may seem outdated.  Well, if you find yourself reading this after June 10th, 2018, you can pull up the actual results of the evening and compare it side-by-side with this to see how I did, and if any of the upsets I’m rooting for came to be.  With that, here are my thoughts in each of the 26 Tony Awards Categories:...


Broadway Beat | The OHenry Report

One of the things that I do as a producer is to evaluate the financial viability of a theatrical endeavor.  For my own projects, that means crafting budgets and financial projections, and for other people’s projects - projects that might be worth investing in - that means evaluating the quality and accuracy of financials prepared by that particular entity.


THE NEA MUST STAY!

THE NEA MUST STAY – Why Funding the Arts Benefits Everyone!


Broadway Beat | MARCH

While the fall was stacked with openings of original musicals like Dear Evan Hansen, The Great Comet & Come from Away, this spring brings a handful of exciting new plays to Broadway.  Three plays in particular, Oslo, Sweat, and Indecent, are already strong contenders to win the Tony Award for Best Play. 


Broadway Beat | It’s a Season of Firsts!

 

This season seems like it is bringing more ambitious productions to Broadway than ever before.  If you thought that the creative geniuses of the world would take a break after last year’s Broadway juggernaut, Hamilton, took the world by storm, you were wrong.  This season is breaking more records, bending more rules, and setting more standards than ever before.

There are several “firsts” on Broadway in the...


WALKING IN A BROADWAY WONDERLAND

THEATER:

WALKING IN A BROADWAY WONDERLAND | THE BROADWAY BEAT

The start of winter means the start of the joyful holiday spirit.  There are also a few shows which hope to spread joy when they open on Broadway this winter.  Here are your winter 2017 must-sees:

Jitney - Manhattan Theatre Club brings Pulitzer and Tony winner August Wilson’s (...


Try the Priest

TRY THE PRIEST | THE BROADWAY BEAT

There’s more than a plot for revenge being cooked up at the Barrow Street Theatre, where the Tooting Arts Club’s production of Sweeney Todd opens this February.  This production immerses audiences in the world of Sweeney Todd by transforming the theater into a functioning pie shop. 

Unlike Mrs. Lovett’s shop in Sweeney,...


SHOWS TO LOOK OUT FOR THIS FALL

SHOWS TO LOOK OUT FOR THIS FALL | THE BROADWAY BEAT

New York is set to see some huge stars take the stage this fall in highly anticipated new productions and revivals.  The following four shows are likely to be a hot ticket – so get your tickets now to avoid becoming green with envy.

THE FRONT PAGE - The star-studded revival of the 1928 play The Front Page ...


My Very Own If/Then | THE BROADWAY BEAT

THEATER: My Very Own If/Then  THE BROADWAY BEAT

Last year, Idina Menzel (Frozen, Wicked) starred in a musical called If/Then, a show about the little choices we make every day, which, if decided differently, would have a massive effect on our lives.  We all have If/Then moments, whether we are conscious of them or not.  I was all set for a career in Marketing & Advertising when a few If/Then...