From how to watch tonight's TonyAwards to what the writersstrike means for Broadway’s big night, get everything you need to know — plus live updates as the ceremony unfolds — from The Times' CharlesMcNulty cashleelee and jessicagelt tonys wga
As the first major awards show to be affected by the Hollywood strike, the ceremony was briefly canceled last month, only to be revived after a group of prominent playwrights —Advertisement
Many of the playwrights with work being honored at the Tonys are also WGA members who shore up their livelihoods by writing for film and TV, and that crossover led to the possibility that the Tonys could suffer collateral damage from the strike. As did the fact that this year’s Tonys are notably diverse, with two gender nonconforming actors favored to win awards, five nominated plays and play revivals by Black writers, and four Black nominees for best actor in a play.
Without a script, the show is expected to rely heavily on the song-and-dance numbers from nominated shows including “Kimberly Akimbo” and “Some Like it Hot;” and winners will likely make a point of expressing their solidarity with the WGA.Commentary: The 2023 Tony Award nominations reflect a year of progress and backsliding on Broadway
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