Laurie Metcalf Ties Tony Awards Record with Victory for ‘Death of a Salesman’ Laurie Metcalf in ‘Death of a Salesman.’ Photo: Emilio Madrid, courtesy of DKC/O&M. At the 2026 Tony Awards last night, Laurie Metcalf tied a Tony Awards record in the Featured Actress in a Play category with her win for Death of aContinue reading “Laurie Metcalf Ties Tony Awards Record with Victory for ‘Death of a Salesman’”
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Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara Join Rare Tony Awards Club for ‘Fallen Angels’
Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara Join Rare Tony Awards Club for ‘Fallen Angels’ Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara in ‘Fallen Angels.’ Photo: Joan Marcus, courtesy Polk & Co. Throughout all of Tony Awards history, only 11 pairs of performers have been nominated together in the Best Actress in a Play category. This season, a luckyContinue reading “Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara Join Rare Tony Awards Club for ‘Fallen Angels’”
‘Death of a Salesman’ On the Cusp of Tying Tony Awards History with Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf, and Christopher Abbott
‘Death of a Salesman’ On the Cusp of Tying Tony Awards History with Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf, and Christopher Abbott Laurie Metcalf, Christopher Abbott, Ben Ahlers, and Nathan Lane in ‘Death of a Salesman.’ Photo: Emilio Madrid, courtesy DKC/O&M. Joe Mantello’s paradigm-shattering production of Death of a Salesman could tie a rare Tony Awards record at the upcoming ceremony,Continue reading “‘Death of a Salesman’ On the Cusp of Tying Tony Awards History with Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf, and Christopher Abbott”
Andrew Lloyd Webber Could Accomplish This Rare Feat with a Best Musical Revival Win for ‘CATS: The Jellicle Ball’
Andrew Lloyd Webber Could Accomplish This Rare Feat with a Best Musical Revival Win for ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ André De Shields in ‘CATS: The Jellicle Ball.’ Photo: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman, courtesy DKC/O&M. In the past 31 years of Tony Awards history, only three composers’ or lyricists’ productions have won consecutive prizes in the Best MusicalContinue reading “Andrew Lloyd Webber Could Accomplish This Rare Feat with a Best Musical Revival Win for ‘CATS: The Jellicle Ball’”
Tracy Letts Would Join an Exclusive Quintet of Playwrights with a Tony nomination for ‘Bug’
If nominated for the Best Play Revival Tony Award for ‘Bug,’ Tracy would join only five other playwrights to earn nominations in that category and Best Play.
The 2026 Tony Award Nominees for Best Play Revival Could Be Most Prestigious in History
‘Death of a Salesman’ and ‘Proof’ both won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama; ‘Becky Shaw’ and ‘Marjorie Prime’ were finalists.