Matilda Tony nominee Lauren Ward sits down to reveal some of her secrets to Broadway.com. Find out who she'll remember to thank if she wins, her fave Broadway show of all time and her surprisjng secret talent.

Lauren Ward first impressed New York theater audiences with her performance as the title character in Violet, the 1997 off-Broadway musical that continues to be staged around the country. The rising star jumped to 1776 as Martha Jefferson, but her career took a turn after she played Young Sally in the 2001 Broadway revival of Follies and fell in love ...

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12, and Broadway.com editors wanted to do something special for all the wonderful and hard-working moms who changed our diapers, read us bedtime stories and picked us up from drama club rehearsal. So, we asked Matilda scene-stealer Lesli Margherita, who plays Broadway’s most ridiculous and outrageous mother, Mrs. Wormwood, to reflect on ...

Matilda's Tim Minchin marvels at the fun weirdness of the BACAs and the "fantastic, strange" feeling of being pitted against Cyndi Lauper, whom he watched dance on TV while growing up in West Australia in the '80s.

Bertie Carvel accepts his award for Favorite Breakthrough Performance for his role as Miss Trunchbull in Matilda, and marvels at going from not knowing a soul when he "got off the boat" to "meeting 1,400 people a night."

Matilda composer Tim Minchin is the proud recipient of a 2013 Broadway.com Audience Award for Favorite New Song! Three tunes from the hit musical made the top five on this year’s ballot, and the winner is the sweet and rousing anthem "When I Grow Up." We caught up with the Tony-nominated comedian and songwriter after he accepted the ...

Matilda star Bertie Carvel is making audiences laugh and gasp at the Shubert Theatre as the monstrous Miss Trunchbull. Theatergoers took note of his larger-than-life turn, and on May 5 Carvel earned the Audience Choice Award for Favorite Breakthrough Performance. Broadway.com caught up with Carvel after he accepted his award to find out how it feels to be loved ...

They were anything but R-E-V-O-L-T-I-N-G! The magically-talented cast of the Tony-nominated musical Matilda kicked off the morning of May 2 with a one heck of a musical performance on Good Morning America. The children headed to the Times Square studio to perform "Naughty" and the rollicking finale showstopper "Revolting Children." Never again will they be ignored! Click below to see ...

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!

Gabriel Ebert

Nominated for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in ...

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!

Dennis Kelly

Nominated for Best Book, Matilda

"It’s great news ...