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Forgotten Favorites: Who the Tonys Didn't Nominate When there are 14 play revivals and only four nomination slots, when 18 actresses and 19 actors are vying for Tony gold for their leading performances...unrecognized. The two "Equus" leads, Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths, are MIA, as are Lily Rabe and Mercedes Ruehl, who were expected to figure in the noms for "The American Plan." Source

Nominees for the 2008-2009 Drama League Awards, which will be held May 15 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, were revealed April 21. Nominees were announced in four categories: Distinguished Production of... Tickets for The 75th Annual Drama League Awards are now available by calling (212) 244-9494 ext. 5 or by visiting www.dramaleague.org. source I always thought this was a strange award.

Celebroadway! “GOING to the theater, to me, meant going to see people, apparently serious people, making a spectacle of themselves,” Eugène Ionesco sniffed, recalling his early antipathy for the...let’s hope that next time she braves Broadway — and I sincerely hope she does again, soon — she consents to make a spectacle of herself, or at least a spectacle of her formidable talent. Source

I think I found THE BEST Susan Sarandon interview EVAH. Why, you ask? Well- she speaks candidly about her scene with Deneuve in THE HUNGER and how it was her idea for them to do the pre-kissing and all...for the Dustin Hoffman role?" I really wish she had gotten to answer that. Anyhoo, here's the link: http://www.planetout.com/content/slideshow/?coll=6316&navpath=/channels/entertainment/television/

Opening Night Arrivals here. Opening Night Curtain Call here. After Party at Sardi's here .  

Sorry, Your Highness, but You’re So Over This has to be the liveliest death on record. Never mind those scary figures of legend who kept on fighting with bullets, poisons and knives in their guts... At first you’re amused, fascinated and repelled. But the longer you look, the more human the image becomes until finally, you realize with a shudder, it has turned into a mirror. Source

Re-enter Ionesco: Broadway Awaits When the actor Geoffrey Rush was 11 and growing up in Brisbane, Australia, some children on a playground told him one morning that the world was going to end by... But I bet there are also 1,000 absolutely distinct human beings having a very private discourse with themselves, thinking, ‘I wonder how I’m going to be when I have to make my final exit?’ ” Source

Photo Flash: EXIT THE KING EXIT THE KING, which stars Geoffrey Rush, Susan Sarandon, Lauren Ambrose, Andrea Martin, William Sadler and Brian Hutchison, is currently in previews and will open on Thursday...Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon and Geoffrey Rush Lauren Ambrose and Geoffrey Rush Susan Sarandon, William Sadler, Geoffrey Rush, Lauren Ambrose and Andrea Martin Geoffrey Rush Source

Can nonmusicals boost Broadway? Flood of new shows tests uncertain market After a fall season in which Broadway watchers wondered about the coming economic Armageddon, the spring has turned out to...deal with DKNY. "Their customer is our customer," MCC a.d. Bernard Telsey says. "We're specifically targeting the younger, cooler, groovier crowd who go see all Neil's movies." Source