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‘Gatsby’ Costume Designer Linda Cho Wins Second Tony Award

At The Broadway Theater in Manhattan, audiences transport to the Roaring ’20s of the last century through F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby, now musicalized for a modern audience. With book by Kait Kerrigan, music by Jason Howland, and lyrics by Nathan Tysen, characters on the page come to life on stage through the opulence of Linda Cho’s Tony Award-winning costumes, while Paul Tate dePoo’s art deco sets fill the proscenium (adding to the period piece’s ambience).… read more.

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Broadway Women Make History at the 2024 Tony Awards

Sunday was the Tony Awards, and it was another exciting night for women! Shaina Taub, who wrote Suffs, had a particularly excellent night, but women took some other big categories that historically go to men. In fact, four women—Shaina Taub, Dede Ayite, Kara Young, and Nikiya Mathis—made history. Without further ado, here are the highlights of the 2024 Tony Awards!… read more.

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