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Actress Cicely Tyson Discusses Tony Award Nomination

“The Trip To Bountiful” also stars Vanessa Williams and Cuba Gooding, Jr. and has had its run on Broadway extended until Labor Day weekend.

2013/05/12

Neil Patrick Harris onstage at the 66th Annual Tony Awards at The Beacon Theatre. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Neil Patrick Harris Returns To Host 2013 Tony Awards

It’s an award show that will be legend…wait for it…dary. Or at least that’s what Neil Patrick Harris promises. The ‘How I Met Your Mother’ star will be returning to host the 2013 Tony Awards .

2013/05/09

The cast of 'Kinky Boots' perform onstage at the Media Opening for Kinky Boots on Broadway Show, on April 4, 2013. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Kinky Liqueur)

Eye On New York: Sandy Recovery, Eye On Broadway, Mouth Off To Montone And More

In an Eye On Broadway, CBS 2′s Dana Tyler took a look at “Kinky Boots,” which leads the Tony Awards nominations with 13 nods.

2013/05/05

"Matilda The Musical" (credit: CBS 2)

‘Matilda The Musical’ Picks Up 12 Tony Award Nominations

“Matilda The Musical” is currently playing at the Shubert Theatre.

2013/05/05

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Pick-A-Side: Which Is The Best Broadway Production Ever?

From “Wicked” to “Once,” which is the best Broadway production ever? You decide!

2013/05/01

Tom Hanks

Tony Nominee Tom Hanks: I’m The ‘Luckiest Man On The Planet’

Actor Tom Hanks really is feeling lucky, as the two-time Oscar winner is now a Tony nominee after his Broadway debut in the play, “Lucky Guy.”

2013/05/01

Actress Maura Tierney, director George C. Wolfe, actor Tom Hanks, and actor Peter Scolari attend the curtain call for the 'Lucky Guy.' (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

‘Kinky Boots’ Leads Tony Award Nominations With 13

The nominations were announced Tuesday in a televised event co-hosted by Tony winner Sutton Foster and “Modern Family” star Jesse Tyler Ferguson. The awards will be broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall on June 9.

2013/04/30

Neil Patrick Harris onstage at the 66th Annual Tony Awards. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Top Ways To Get Your Tony Award Fix In New York

Every theater fan in New York and the rest of the world will be watching as the Tony nominations are announced on Tuesday. How does a true Broadway fan can make the most of Tony time?

2013/04/30

Cast of 'Matilda'  performs onstage at the 2013 Actors Fund's Annual Gala Honoring Robert De Niro at The New York Marriott Marquis on April 29, 2013.  (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagic)

‘Matilda: The Musical’ Lands 12 Tony Award Nominations

“Matilda: The Musical” is a witty musical adaptation of the novel by Roald Dahl and is true to his bleak vision of childhood as a savage battleground.

2013/04/30

The cast of 'Kinky Boots' perform onstage at the Media Opening for Kinky Boots on Broadway Show, on April 4, 2013. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Kinky Liqueur)

What Makes ‘Kinky Boots’ Tick And Why It Grabbed 13 Nominations

What does it take to make a great Broadway musical? A talented score, a clever book, great singing and dancing, impressive costumes and an engaging set. Do all great musicals hit all of these points equally well? Of course not. But “Kinky Boots” does.

2013/04/30

"Ann" Staring Holland Taylor Extends Broadway Run (Photo provided by The Hartman Group via Getty Images)

Our Picks: Why Holland Taylor Should Be ‘Best Actress’ Nominee

Holland Taylor, the actress, playwright, TV and film star, will undoubtedly get a Tony nomination for Best Actress for her performance in “Ann,” a tribute to Ann Richards.

2013/04/22

Tracy Letts in 'Who's Afraid of Viriginia Woolf?'

Our Picks: Why Tracy Letts Should Best Actor Nominee

Tony Award-winning playwright Tracy Letts will likely be nominated as Best Actor for his performance in the Steppenwolf Theater Company’s stunning revival of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

2013/04/22

Actors George Akram, Karen Olivo, Matt Cavenaugh, Josefina Scaglione and Cody Green take to the stage for the curtain call at the opening night of 'West Side Story' on Broadway at the Palace Theatre on March 19, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

The Best Musicals That Have Been Made Into Movies

Ever since “Chicago” won the Best Picture Oscar in 2003, Hollywood seems to be going back to Broadway for its material, like it did back in the ’50s and ’60s.

2013/04/22

Ethel Merman (credit: NBCU Photo Bank)

A Look Back: Ten Tony Award Winners From The Past

With so many great Tony Award performances of the past, how do you pick a top 10? Here is a look at a few undeniable legends that stand out from years past.

2013/04/22

Hands on a Hardbody

Our Picks: Why ‘Hands on a Hardbody’ Should Be A Best Musical Nominee

The quirky Trey Anastasio musical about Texans trying to win a truck is very likely to be Tony-nominated for Best Musical. It has great music and a warm-hearted plot. It just had a title that it couldn’t overcome.

2013/04/22

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