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  1. Belongings: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Designs a Bow Tie for the Tonys

    4:33 pm PDT 5/22/2013
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    The "Modern Family" actor and his fiancé design a bow tie for the June 9 awards show to benefit LGBT organizations — and no, it doesn't feature Patti Lupone's face. READ MORE

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  2. CBS to Air Tony Awards Through 2018

    7:00 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    The deal comes as live events continue to be a top priority in the era of time-shifted DVR viewing. READ MORE

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  3. Broadway Star Joins Johnny Depp in 'Into the Woods'

    1:28 pm PDT 5/10/2013
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    UPDATE: Studio says no deal is in place with Tony-winner James Corden. READ MORE

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  4. Tony Awards Campaigning Kicks Into High Gear

    5:00 am PDT 5/10/2013
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    No gift baskets allowed but plenty of politicking as plays like the Tom Hanks starrer "Lucky Guy" and musicals like "Matilda" pull out all the stops to win voters' hearts. READ MORE

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  5. Neil Patrick Harris to Host Tonys for Fourth Time

    6:40 am PDT 5/9/2013
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    The "How I Met Your Mother" star returns to his post for the June 9 Broadway honors. READ MORE

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  6. Neil Patrick Harris Back for Fourth Turn as Tony Awards Host?

    12:06 pm PDT 5/8/2013
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    The news has not been officially confirmed, but theater community buzz indicates the return of Harris, an Emmy winner for two of his previous gigs as frontman of Broadway's big night. READ MORE

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  7. Cherry Jones to Star Off-Broadway in 'When We Were Young and Unafraid'

    11:00 am PDT 5/7/2013
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    After returning to Broadway in the fall in "The Glass Menagerie," the two-time Tony winner will head the cast of Sarah Treem's world-premiere play. READ MORE

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  8. Alec Baldwin's 'Orphans' to End Broadway Run Early

    10:32 am PDT 5/6/2013
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    The Tony-nominated revival, which cast Ben Foster after Shia LaBeouf exited amid controversy, will close six weeks ahead of schedule due to tepid box office. READ MORE

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  9. Billy Crudup Returns to Broadway in Pinter/Beckett Double-Bill

    9:45 am PDT 5/6/2013
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    Shuler Hensley also has joined the repertory cast of "No Man's Land" and "Waiting for Godot," with previously announced leads Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart. READ MORE

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  10. Scott Rudin Dresses Down NY Times Theater Reporter

    4:31 pm PDT 5/4/2013
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    In a Saturday ad, the producer makes no secret of his irritation at the Times' coverage of his decision to close the Broadway play "The Testament of Mary." READ MORE

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  11. 'Matilda,' 'Vanya' Take NY Drama Critics Honors

    11:57 am PDT 5/3/2013
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    Echoing their status as Tony frontrunners, the Roald Dahl musical adaptation and playwright Christopher Durang's contemporary Chekhov riff won the venerable organization's top awards by a wide margin. READ MORE

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  12. 'Lucky Guy' Recoups on Broadway

    11:32 am PDT 5/2/2013
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    Playing to capacity houses since the start of previews, the late Nora Ephron's posthumously produced play starring Tom Hanks shifts into profit after only eight weeks. READ MORE

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  13. Horton Foote Play 'The Old Friends' to Get Posthumous World Premiere

    10:45 am PDT 5/2/2013
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    Michael Wilson will direct the Off Broadway production for Signature Theatre, starring Betty Buckley, Hallie Foote and Lois Smith. READ MORE

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  14. Tony-Nominated 'Testament' Bows Out Early

    3:15 pm PDT 4/30/2013
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    Despite landing a spot on the best play shortlist, Colm Tobin's theatrical monologue starring Fiona Shaw as the mother of Jesus will end its Broadway run on Sunday. READ MORE

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  15. Tony Award Nominations Analysis: A Wide-Open Race

    9:43 am PDT 4/30/2013
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    "Matilda" vs. "Kinky Boots," "Lucky Guy" vs. "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," "Pippin" vs. "Cinderella" - the competition for Broadway's top honors this season will be especially heated. READ MORE

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  16. Tonys: Bette Midler, Alec Baldwin and Al Pacino Lead Starry Snubs List

    9:09 am PDT 4/30/2013
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    Hollywood descended on Broadway this year, but many big names were left empty-handed on Tuesday. READ MORE

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  17. Tonys: Tom Hanks Gets Nomination for 'Lucky Guy'

    5:37 am PDT 4/30/2013
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    UPDATED: The Oscar-winning star earns his first Tony nod for his leading role in Nora Ephron's play; "Kinky Boots" dominates the musical category with 13 nominations. READ MORE

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  18. Author-Activist Larry Kramer to Receive Tony Award Honors

    3:47 pm PDT 4/29/2013
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    The playwright behind the classic AIDS crisis drama "The Normal Heart" will be the fourth recipient of the Isabelle Stevenson Award, recognizing a member of the theater community for his or her humanitarian efforts. READ MORE

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  19. Jennifer Westfeldt Returns to New York Stage

    12:21 pm PDT 4/29/2013
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    The Tony-nominated actress will star as a brilliant adventurer seeking acceptance into an exclusive British old-boys' circle in Nell Benjamin's play "The Explorers Club." READ MORE

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  20. 'Matilda' Quartet Scoops Early Tony Honors

    1:50 pm PDT 4/26/2013
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    The four young actresses alternating in the title role on Broadway of the Roald Dahl musical adaptation have been tagged to receive special recognition on awards night. READ MORE

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