We’re finally fully rested after our all-night Tony Awards party last Sunday, and it’s a good thing—because there’s so much awesome news to talk about! From Lilla Crawford’s new tea time talk show to Elaine Stritch’s boring new life in Michigan, here are the top 10 things we learned this week.


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Sure, it's fun to see which stars take home Tony Awards on Broadway's biggest night, but for many viewers, the most exciting time comes when casts from the competing musicals take the stage. These performances provide a golden opportunity for ticket buyers across the country to get a sneak peek at the best Broadway has to offer. Not ...

By the time Richard Rodgers composed the musical Cinderella for television in 1957, his daughter Mary had already launched her own career as a songwriter—and two years later, she debuted her fairy tale-inspired tuner Once Upon a Mattress on Broadway. On June 5, Mary Rodgers Guettel headed to the Broadway Theatre to see the gorgeously reimagined version of her ...

Previous Tony winner Victoria Clark is nominated again this year for her magical performance in Cinderella. Hear from the star about the sopranos that inspired her and which of her musicals ranks as her favorite ever.

Five-time Tony winner Audra McDonald enjoyed an evening at the theater with her beautiful daughter Zoe Donovan on May 31, when the pair took in the Tony-nominated production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella. (McDonald won her first Tony Award in 1994 for another R&H musical, Carousel). After experiencing the magic of the lavish productionl, the ladies headed backstage to ...

Victoria Clark is one of Broadway’s most valuable players, a star who can carry a show (as in her indelible, Tony-winning performance in The Light in the Piazza) or bring vibrant life to a featured role (as in her Tony-nominated turns in Sister Act and now Cinderella). In a career spanning almost three decades, the Yale-trained Clark has also ...

Hear from the stars and creators of Cinderella about what it means to create a new Rodgers & Hammerstein cast album, and listen in as the cast goes on the record.

Tony-nominated Cinderella star Victoria Clark has already won Broadway’s biggest prize for her unforgettable performance as Margaret Johnson in The Light in the Piazza and picked up a second Tony nod for Sister Act. She is also an in-demand private teacher of musical theater performance. In other words, Clark is the ultimate Broadway pro.

But even pros can use ...

The first episode of The Princess Diary season two has arrived, and this week Cinderella star Laura Osnes documents her very special Tony nomination day. Watch her reaction, then see the cast celebrate their nine nominations.

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering congratulations and getting responses. Here are the first reactions from 2013 Tony nominees. Congrats to all!

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