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NEW YORK — All great musicals rely on metaphors. But Broadway never has come up with a more pliable one than “Into the Woods,” the beloved masterpiece by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine that uses a fairy-tale mashup to explore the universals that please, worry, seduce, calm and destroy us.

Ware slammed Broadway for "upholding whiteness".

Surely many in the audience were thinking it, but “Company” director Marianne Elliott said it most directly at Sunday's Tony awards: In the devastating two years since the pandemic hit, it “felt at times that live theater was endangered.” As in, the industry might never recover. The exuberant ceremony Sunday…

‘Bob loved Broadway and I know the community loved him,’ Stamos tweeted, prior to the ceremony

Ariana DeBose should host everything. Jennifer Hudson makes history. And we should all celebrate understudies.

Best leading actor in a play went to veteran actor Simon Russell Beale and the direction categories were dominated by Sam Mendes and Marianne Elliott

Broadway transfers of West End shows were out in front at this year’s celebration of the best of New York theatre

Darren Criss’ favorite night of the year has arrived. It’s the Tony Awards. “I’ll never shut up about the Tonys. I love the Tonys,” he says. Criss will not only be watching the Tonys on Sunday, he’ll also be working.

NEW YORK — Broadway is living up to its old nickname of the Great White Way in more ways than one.