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Theater Week

June 9, 2017

Tony Awards Predictions 2017: Who’s Most Likely to Win?This year, there’s only one sure Bette.

By Jason Clark
June 9, 2017

5 Weird Tony Award Voting Rules That Affected This Year’s NominationsWhy Jake and Glenn are out.

By Jennifer Ashley Tepper

June 9, 2017

The Story Behind the Funnest Song from the Groundhog Day MusicalComposer Tim Minchin joins Vulture’s Good One podcast to discuss the show’s musical-comedic philosophy, and his approach to writing the song “Stuck.”

By Jesse David Fox and Justin D. Wright
theater week June 9, 2017

Lynn Nottage on Broadway Diversity and Why She Writes About Working People“I want to reclaim my own history as part of American history and assert my presence.”

By E. Alex Jung
vulture lists June 8, 2017

The 30 Best Broadway Songs of the Past 40 YearsFrom Annie to Hamilton and everything in between.

By Rachel Shukert
June 7, 2017

Cynthia Erivo Starred in The Color Purple, and Then Her Whole Life ChangedThe 30-year-old star is about to be catapulted into the next stratosphere of fame.

By Allison P. Davis
theater week June 6, 2017

Patti LuPone on Her Greatest Roles, Her Celebrity, and War PaintIn the dressing room with the Broadway star.

By Jackson McHenry
theater review June 6, 2017

The 9 Best Broadway Songs of the SeasonThe season’s standout tunes, featuring a lying teenager, several heroic Canadians, and a lot of drunken, angsty Russians.

By Madison Malone Kircher
June 5, 2017

How Groundhog Day’s Andy Karl Tore His ACL and Opened the Show in 72 Hours“It was the worst day and the best day all in 15 minutes.”
encounter June 5, 2017

Lunch With Laurie Metcalf, Star of A Doll’s House, Part 2, at a Doll StoreThe Tony favorite talks about the sequel to a classic play, following her passion, and the Roseanne revival.

By Jackson McHenry
broadway debuts June 5, 2017

How The Great Comet Moved From Cabaret to BroadwayProblem No. 1: Take your musical from a cabaret into a massive theater. Problem No. 2: Make that theater feel like a cabaret.

By Jackson McHenry