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3 days ago
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Casting News: Hamilton at the Tonys, She's All That Reunion and More
You do not want to throw away your shot… to the see the original Broadway cast of Hamilton perform at the 2025 Tony Awards. CBS on Thursday announced that the ensemble will reunite as part of Broadway's biggest night to celebrate the show's 10th anniversary. In addition to Lin-Manuel Miranda, the performance will feature Carleigh Bettiol, Andrew Chappelle, Ariana DeBose, Alysha Deslorieux, Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Sydney James Harcourt, Neil Haskell, Sasha Hutchings, Christopher Jackson, Thayne Jasperson, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Stephanie Klemons, Morgan Marcell, Javier Muñoz, Leslie Odom, Jr., Okieriete Onaodowan, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Jon Rua, Austin Smith, Phillipa Soo, Seth Stewart, Betsy Struxness, Ephraim Sykes and Voltaire Wade-Greene. More from TVLine Every New Scripted Show Confirmed to Premiere in 2025 — Save the Dates! When Is Your Favorite TV Show Back? An A-to-Z List of 300+ Scripted Series Nautilus Trailer: Captain Nemo Makes Waves in AMC's Jules Verne-Inspired Adventure Drama - Watch The 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo, are set to air Sunday, June 8 at 8/7c. For a full list of nominees, go here. In other recent casting news… * She's All That co-stars Rachael Leigh Cook and Freddie Prinze Jr. will reunite in the upcoming holiday TV-movie The Christmas Affair, Deadline reports. The Fox Entertainment Studios production does not yet have a network attached. * Anthony Boyle (Masters of the Air) will star opposite Julia Garner (Ozark) in the Netflix's The Altruists. Per Variety, the eight-episode limited series tells the story of Sam Bankman-Fried (Boyle) and Caroline Ellison (Garner), 'two hyper-smart, ambitious young idealists who tried to remake the global financial system in the blink of an eye – and then seduced, coaxed and teased each other into stealing $8 billion.' * Netflix's live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender has cast Adam Beach (Government Cheese) in Season 3, Deadline reports. He'll play Hakoda, father of Sokka (Ian Ousley) and Katara (Kiawentiio). * Andrew Rannells (Girls) will succeed Zach Cherry as co-host of Roku's The Great American Baking Show when it returns for Season 4 (premiere date TBA). Hit the comments with your thoughts on the above castings! Best of TVLine Stars Who Almost Played Other TV Roles — on Grey's Anatomy, NCIS, Lost, Gilmore Girls, Friends and Other Shows TV Stars Almost Cast in Other Roles Fall TV Preview: Who's In? Who's Out? Your Guide to Every Casting Move!
Express Tribune
3 days ago
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- Express Tribune
Original Hamilton cast to reunite at 2025 Tony Awards for 10th anniversary
The original cast of Hamilton will reunite at the 78th Annual Tony Awards to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Lin-Manuel Miranda's acclaimed Broadway musical. The event, set to air live on CBS on Sunday, June 8, 2025, will feature a special reunion performance highlighting the show's enduring cultural impact. The announcement was made by Tony Award Productions and CBS, sparking excitement among Broadway fans and theater lovers worldwide. Hosted by Cynthia Erivo, this year's Tony Awards will bring together the iconic ensemble that helped launch Hamilton into theatrical history. Confirmed cast members participating in the reunion include Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daveed Diggs, Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Anthony Ramos, Okieriete Onaodowan, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and more. The full list also includes original ensemble performers such as Ariana DeBose, Ephraim Sykes, and Sasha Hutchings. Hamilton first premiered Off-Broadway at the Public Theater in early 2015 before transferring to Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre later that year. At the 70th Tony Awards, the musical earned a record-breaking 16 nominations and won 11, including Best Musical. The show also received a Grammy, an Olivier Award, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and a Kennedy Center Honors citation. In a landmark achievement, the Hamilton Original Broadway Cast Recording recently became the first cast album to be certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), further cementing its legacy in musical theater history. Fans can expect a powerful tribute as the original Hamilton cast takes the stage once again to celebrate a decade of revolutionary theater.
Scotsman
3 days ago
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- Scotsman
Tony Awards 2025: Original Broadway cast of Hamilton to perform
Lin-Manuel Miranda's pop culture titan, Hamilton!, is set for an original Broadway cast performance at this year's Tony Awards Sign up to our daily newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... The record-breaking musical Hamilton! is set to see the original Broadway cast reunite next month. Over a dozen of the original cast will perform as part of the 78th Tony Awards, taking place on June 8 2025. Here's the full list of nominees ahead of this year's ceremony, how to watch in the UK and a look if anyone could earn a EGOT this year. The original Broadway cast of the smash-hit historical musical, Hamitlon! , will be reuniting for a one off performance at this year's Tony Awards on June 8 2025. Billboard reports that over two dozen of the performers involved in the multi-award winning production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda , in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the production, which received a record breaking 16 nominations at the 2016 Tony Awards, walking away with 11 - falling one win short of equalling The Producer's record of 12 wins . Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The musical, which has become a staple of popular culture since its debut Off-Broadway at The Public Theater in New York City on February 17, 2015 before transferring to Off-Broadway at The Public Theater in New York City on February 17, 2015, has also earned awards away from the theatrical world. The cast won a Grammy for Best Music Show album and became the first original cast album to be certified Diamond by the RIAA on June 26, 2023 . The original Broadway cast of the smash-hit musical, Hamilton!, will be reuniting to celebrate its 10th anniversary at this year's Tony Awards ceremony. |In April 2025, it made history again by logging an astonishing 500 weeks on the Billboard 200, a chart where it currently remains in its 504th week, holding the No. 35 spot - not before cementing its cultural significance, the album was inducted into the prestigious National Recording Registry this year, in its very first year of eligibility, a recognition granted to albums a decade after their release. The performance is set to be just one of the many highlights from this year's ceremony, taking place at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City, which is hosted this year by Wicked actress, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winner and three-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Could anyone earn an 'EGOT' at this year's Tony Awards? Among the provided Tony Awards nominees, Audra McDonald stands out as being the closest to achieving this rare feat; already one of the most decorated performers in Tony history with six wins, she also boasts two Grammy Awards and one Emmy Award, needing only an Oscar to complete her EGOT . While other nominees like George Clooney (who has two Oscars and a Daytime Emmy) and Darren Criss (with a Primetime Emmy) would move a step closer to EGOT status with a Tony win, they would still require additional awards in other categories. Similarly, Jonathan Groff has a Grammy but would still need an Emmy and an Oscar. Tony Awards 2025 - full list of nominees Here are the nominees for this year's Tony Awards: Best New Musical Buena Vista Social Club Dead Outlaw Death Becomes Her Maybe Happy Ending Operation Mincemeat Best New Play English The Hills of California John Proctor Is the Villain Oh, Mary! Purpose Best Musical Revival Floyd Collins Gypsy Pirates! The Penzance Musical Sunset Boulevard Best Play Revival Tom Holland's revival of Romeo + Juliet has been nominated for Best Play Revival at the 78th Tony Awards | KláraEureka Day Our Town Romeo + Juliet Yellow Face Best Leading Actress in a Play Laura Donnelly - The Hills of California Mia Farrow - The Roommate LaTanya Richardson Jackson - Purpose Sadie Sink - John Proctor Is the Villain Sarah Snook - The Picture of Dorian Gray Best Leading Actor in a Play George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck Cole Escola - Oh, Mary! Jon Michael Hill - Purpose Daniel Dae Kim - Yellow Face Harry Lennix - Purpose Louis McCartney - Stranger Things: The First Shadow Best Leading Actress in a Musical Jasmine Amy Rogers - Boop! Megan Hilty - Death Becomes Her Audra McDonald - Gypsy Nicole Scherzinger - Sunset Boulevard Jennifer Simard - Death Becomes Her Best Leading Actor in a Musical Darren Criss - Maybe Happy Ending Andrew Durand - Dead Outlaw Tom Francis - Sunset Boulevard Jonathan Groff - Just in Time Jeremy Jordan - Floyd Collins James Monroe Iglehart - A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical Best Direction of a Musical Saheem Ali - Buena Vista Social Club Michael Arden - Maybe Happy Ending David Cromer - Dead Outlaw Christopher Gattelli - Death Becomes Her Jamie Lloyd - Sunset Boulevard Best Direction of a Play Knud Adams - English Sam Mendes - The Hills of California Sam Pinkleton - Oh, Mary! Danya Taymor - John Proctor Is the Villain Kip Williams - The Picture of Dorian Gray Best Featured Actress in a Play Tala Ashe - EnglishJessica Hecht - Eureka Day Marjan Neshat - English Fina Strazza - John Proctor Is the Villain Kara Young - Purpose Best Featured Actor in a Play Glenn Davis - Purpose Gabriel Ebert - John Proctor Is the Villain Francis Jue - Yellow Face Bob Odenkirk - Glengarry Glen Ross Conrad Ricamora - Oh, Mary! Best Featured Actress in a Musical Natalie Venetia Belcon - Buena Vista Social Club Julia Knitel - Dead Outlaw Gracie Lawrence - Just in Time Justina Machado - Real Women Have Curves Joy Woods - Gypsy Best Featured Actor in a Musical Brooks Ashmanskas - Smash Jeb Brown - Dead Outlaw Danny Burstein - Gypsy Jak Malone - Operation Mincemeat Taylor Trensch - Floyd Collins Best Book of a Musical Buena Vista Social Club Dead Outlaw Death Becomes Her Maybe Happy Ending Operation Mincemeat Best Scenic Design of a Play Marsha Ginsberg - English Rob Howell - The Hills of California Marg Horwell and David Bergman - The Picture of Dorian Gray Miriam Buether and 59 - Stranger Things: The First Shadow Scott Pask - Good Night, and Good Luck Best Scenic Design of a Musical Rachel Hauck - Swept Away Dane Laffrey and George Reeve - Maybe Happy Ending Arnulfo Maldonado - Buena Vista Social Club Derek McLane - Death Becomes Her Derek McLane - Just in Time Best Lighting Design of a Play Natasha Chivers - The Hills of California Jon Clark - Stranger Things: The First Shadow Heather Gilbert and David Bengali - Good Night, and Good Luck Natasha Katz and Hannah Wasileski - John Proctor Is the Villain Nick Schlieper - The Picture of Dorian Gray Best Costume Design of a Play Brenda Abbandandolo - Good Night, and Good Luck Marg Horwell - The Picture of Dorian Gray Rob Howell - The Hills of California Holly Pierson - Oh, Mary! Brigitte Reiffenstuel - Stranger Things: The First Shadow Best Choreography Joshua Bergasse - Smash Camille A. Brown - Gypsy Christopher Gattelli - Death Becomes Her Jerry Mitchell - Boop! Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck - Buena Vista Social Club Best Orchestrations Andrew Resnick and Michael Thurber - Just in Time Will Aronson - Maybe Happy Ending Bruce Coughlin - Floyd Collins Marco Paguia - Buena Vista Social Club David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber - Sunset Boulevard Best Sound Design of a Play Paul Arditti - Stranger Things: The First Shadow Palmer Hefferan - John Proctor Is the Villain Daniel Kluger - Good Night, and Good Luck Nick Powell - The Hills of California Clemence Williams - The Picture of Dorian Gray Best Original Score Dead Outlaw - David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna Death Becomes Her - Julia Mattison and Noel Carey Maybe Happy Ending - Will Aronson and Hue Park Operation Mincemeat - David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts Real Women Have Curves - Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez Best Costume Design of a Musical Dede Ayite - Buena Vista Social Club Gregg Barnes - Boop! Clint Ramos - Maybe Happy Ending Paul Tazewell - Death Becomes Her Catherine Zuber - Just in Time Best Lighting Design of a Musical Jack Knowles - Sunset Boulevard Tyler Micoleau - Buena Vista Social Club Scott Zielinski and Ruey Horng Sun - Floyd Collins Ben Stanton - Maybe Happy Ending Justin Townsend - Death Becomes Her Best Sound Design of a Musical Jonathan Deans - Buena Vista Social Club Adam Fisher - Sunset Boulevard Peter Hylenski - Just in Time Peter Hylenski - Maybe Happy Ending Dan Moses Schreier - Floyd Collins Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award: Celia Keenan-Bolger Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement: Harvey Fierstein Will the Tony Awards screen in the United Kingdom in 2025? Currently, the 78th Tony Awards are set to screen live on CBS and Paramount+ from 1am BST on June 9 2025, with on-demand repeats available on Paramount+ shortly after its broadcast. Do you have an event you'd like to share with us? 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UPI
3 days ago
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'Hamilton' original cast to perform at Tony Awards
1 of 5 | "Hamilton" creator and original star Lin-Manuel Miranda will be among the cast members taking the stage at the Tony Awards. File Photo by Gabriele Holtermann/UPI | License Photo May 29 (UPI) -- The original Broadway cast of Hamilton will reunite for a special performance during the 78th annual Tony Awards on June 8. Hamilton made its Broadway debut 10 years ago, and the upcoming performance will commemorate the anniversary. Original cast members performing at the Tony Awards will include Carleigh Bettiol, Andrew Chappelle, Ariana DeBose, Alysha Deslorieux, Daveed Diggs, Renee Elise Goldsberry,, Jonathan Groff, Sydney James Harcourt, Neil Haskell, Sasha Hutchings, Christopher Jackson, Thayne Jasperson, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Stephanie Klemons, Morgan Marcell, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Javier Munoz, Leslie Odom, Jr., Okieriete Onaodowan, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Jon Rua, Austin Smith, Phillipa Soo, Seth Stewart, Betsy Struxness, Ephraim Sykes and Voltaire Wade-Greene. The performance will honor the show's "extraordinary legacy," a press release states. Cynthia Erivo is set to host the Tonys, which air June 8 at 8 p.m. EDT on CBS and Paramount+.
CBS News
4 days ago
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- CBS News
"Hamilton" original cast to reunite for Tony Awards 2025 performance in June
How Jeffrey Seller became one of Broadway's biggest producers Members of the original cast of the hit Broadway musical "Hamilton" will reunite for an anniversary performance at the Tony Awards on June 8. Stars Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom, Jr., Philippa Soo, Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Christopher Jackson, Jasmine Cephas Jones and Okieriete Onaodowan will perform alongside other original ensemble cast members, CBS and Tony Award Productions announced in a news release Thursday. The announcement did not say what the cast would perform. The performance will celebrate the record-breaking musical's 10th anniversary. "Hamilton" opened on Broadway in 2015 and became an immediate sensation. It received a record-breaking 16 nominations at the 2016 Tony Awards and took home 11, including "Best Musical." It also received a Grammy Award, an Olivier Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. A filmed version of the musical featuring most of the original cast was released on Disney+ in 2020. Lin-Manuel Miranda with the cast and creative team during the Broadway opening night performance of 'Hamilton' at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on August 6, 2015 in New York City. Walter McBride/WireImage The performance is not the only celebration of the musical's milestone year. Odom Jr. is set to return to the Richard Rodgers Theatre to reprise his role as Aaron Burr from Sept. 9 to Nov. 23. Who else will perform at the Tony Awards? Other performances have not yet been announced. Typically, shows nominated for Best Musical and Best Revival of a Musical perform. Musicals "Buena Vista Social Club," "Death Becomes Her" and "Maybe Happy Ending" were each nominated for 10 awards, including "Best Musical." Plays "John Proctor is the Villain" and "The Hills of California" each received seven nominations. The full list of Tony Award nominees is available here. How to watch the Tony Awards Broadway's biggest night, hosted by "Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo, will be held at New York City's Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 8, at 8 p.m. ET. The Oscar-nominated actress said she is proud to take on the "glorious honor." The Tony Awards will air on CBS and Paramount+. Before the awards are broadcast, nominee Darren Criss and Goldsberry will host "The Tony Awards: Act One," a live preshow that will be available to viewers for free on Pluto TV.
