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  A Tonys Diary: Seeing Outsiders Coming, the Co-Pro Conundrum, and Party-Hopping

  Vulture - Jackson McHenry

  Not to cast any doubt about the prognosticating powers behind our 100 percent accurate Tonys predictions, but as it turns out, the Tony voters really …

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  2024 Tony Awards broadcast dips in viewership

  broadwaynews.com - Ruthie Fierberg

  Compared to 2023, the June 16 broadcast reached fewer audiences. The telecast of the 77th annual Tony Awards reached an average 3.5 million viewers. …

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  The Sisters Who Turned a Sondheim Flop Into a Tony Winner

  The New York Times - Michael Paulson

  The Friedman sisters have been making art together since they were little girls. Their London childhood was chaotic — they were often left to their own devices — but the family’s four children found solace in storytelling. Now Sonia, 59, is one of the most successful theater producers in the …

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  Meet Philip Romano, Who's Been to 9 Tony Awards as a Seat Filler

  Playbill - By Margaret Hall

  He's also been spotted on the telecast multiple times. How does one get such an illustrious gig? It takes a whole lot of bodies to put on a show like …

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  Daniel Radcliffe, Pete Townshend and Sarah Paulson Party for the Tonys

  The New York Times - Nancy Coleman

  The actress Kara Young stood surrounded by admirers inside David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center around 1 a.m. on Monday morning, fielding a swarm of well-wishers after winning her first Tony Award, for featured actress in the comedy “Purlie Victorious.” Her older brother hovered close by and …

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  Shaina Taub and Dede Ayite Make History, and Other Memorable Moments From the 2024 Tony Awards

  Playbill - By Diep Tran, Logan Culwell-Block, Molly Higgins

  Plus, a number of people got bleeped out during the telecast, including one F-bomb. As the festivities for the 77th Annual Tony Awards are winding …