Tony Awards
John Lithgow wins Tony Award for portraying Roald Dahl in ‘Giant,’ about author's antisemitism
Not long before his death, Dahl said, “I’m certainly anti-Israeli, and I’ve become antisemitic.”
John Lithgow wins Tony Award for portraying Roald Dahl in ‘Giant,’ about author's antisemitism
Spielberg wins Grammy for John Williams documentary, becomes ninth Jew to earn 'EGOT' status
Tom Stoppard, acclaimed playwright of ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern,’ dies at 87
Ari’el Stachel, an ‘Arab Jewish’ actor with Tony Award, has a message for Zohran Mamdani
It’s a complex identity that has brought him major attention since his Tony Award-winning turn as an Egyptian trumpeter in the hit 2018 musical “The Band’s Visit,” set in an Israeli backwater.
‘Suffs’ creator Shaina Taub cites Jewish text in Tony Awards acceptance speech
Shaina Taub, celebrating her Tony wins for "Suffs," quoted the Talmud in her speech, emphasizing unity for change amid challenging times in the US and globally.
‘Cabaret’ and ‘Prayer for the French Republic’ among Tony Award nominees
At a time of rising antisemitism, two shows about Jews caught up in a dangerous climate of hate received multiple nominations yesterday for the 2024 Tony Awards.
Broadway’s ‘Parade’ will leave you in tears - review
“It’s never been more timely to have a show about antisemitism back on Broadway,” one audience member told The Jerusalem Post.
Cast of Broadway’s ‘Parade’ says Kaddish before each show
It’s not the only prayer recited every night: Ben Platt, playing Leo Frank, recites the Shema just before he is killed by a lynch mob, in the final moments of a musical dramatizing his 1913 arrest.
Billy Crystal performs ‘Yiddish scat’ at the Tony Awards
Crystal ended his routine by leading Radio City Music Hall in a giant “Oy vey” chant.
Tony Awards 2022: Here are the Jewish nominees and snubs
The much-anticipated revival of “Funny Girl,” with Beanie Feldstein in the Barbra Streisand role as pioneering Jewish comedienne Fanny Brice, came up almost empty-handed.
Broadway mourns 13-year-old Jewish star Laurel Griggs
The girl was at home doing homework when she suffered from a massive asthma attack. Her organs were donated "so that another child may live," her grandfather David Rivlin said.
Michael Stuhlbarg joins the cast of Israeli-adapted show 'Your Honor'
Stuhlbarg recently played the father in the movie, 'Call Me by Your Name.'
Jewish directors dominate at Tony Awards
James Corden hosted the awards ceremony.
