Tony Awards
John Lithgow makes history, Death of a Salesman wins big and Pink flies high at the Tonys
Hosted by the pop star Pink, this year’s Tonys was a spectacular affair – but there was no luck for Rose Byrne.
- Kathryn Lurie
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Every breath he takes: inside Sting’s musical obsession
The former Police frontman rejected the jukebox musical path for a personal project inspired by his home town.
- Richard Jinman
‘Don’t kiss the Muppets’: Life lessons from Broadway great Bernadette Peters
Peters is set to perform in Brisbane, showcasing Stephen Sondheim songs and other classic show tunes in a one-off performance for the Melt festival.
- Nick Dent
These are the best and worst moments from the 2025 Tony Awards
From Nicole Scherzinger’s emotional acceptance speech to Cynthia Erivo’s My Way, these are the highlights of this year’s Tonys.
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‘Means so much for a little Australian girl’: Sarah Snook leads Aussie Tonys triumph
Snook has won the Tony Award in New York for best leading actress for her critically acclaimed role in The Picture of Dorian Gray.
- Louise Rugendyke and Thomas Mitchell
The top 5 looks from the Tony Awards: Snook and Clooney win
The Tony Awards step into the style spotlight as stars of the stage make the red carpet sparkle.
- Damien Woolnough
All the looks from the Tony Awards red carpet 2025
Broadway stars step out on the red carpet in New York for the 78th Tony Awards.
Joan Plowright, English actor of dazzling versatility, dies at 95
Tony Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, famed for her roles in “kitchen sink” dramas on stage, and the widow of Laurence Olivier, has died.
- Adam Bernstein
Viola Davis: ‘I’m a woman of a beautiful age – a perfect 59’
She’s been named one of our generation’s greatest actors, but it’s offscreen when the multi-award winner feels her best.
- Laura Craik
Dancing mermaids and salty pirates: The show that revels in being ‘something Netflix can’t do’
It won five Tony awards, now the hit Broadway show Peter and the Starcatcher has been given an Australian makeover.
- Lenny Ann Low