The makers of a planned film about rock icon Janis Joplin have tapped recent Tony Award winner Nina Arianda to play the part of the 1960s singer in a biographical movie directed by Sean Durkin, a spokesman for the director said on Tuesday. Read More »
The 66th annual Tony Awards honoured the best performers and productions in theatrical entertainment for 2012 and the evening's festivities were held at Bacon Theatre in New York City. Read More »
Love story "Once" has taken the spot for the best musical at the Tony Awards 2012. Nominees for best musical included "Newsies", "Leap of Faith", and "Nice Work If You Can Get It". The musical, based on a love story between a Dublin street performer and a Czech piano player, took the lead with eight awards tonight, including Steve Kazee winning the best lead actor for the musical. Read More »