A highlight of the 2010 Tony ceremony was Eddie Redmayne’s gracious and appealingly modest acceptance speech. The charming 28-year-old Brit won the Best Featured Actor Tony for playing the demanding role of artist Mark Rothko’s assistant in Red opposite Alfred Molina, and when he spoke with Broadway.com a couple of days later, he was still feeling “like ...

John Logan's Tony-winning play Red finds the stage of the Golden Theatre covered in bright red paint. Now the writer is ready to get drenched in red again—this time in the form of blood! Logan is about to being work on a screenplay adaptation of the summer's hotly awaited vampire novel The Passage. "I can't talk ...

After his Tony win, Red director Michael Grandage talked about his next date with Broadway in 2012, when the first-ever revival of Evita will arrive on the Great White Way starring Elena Roger in the title role and Ricky Martin as Che. The British-born Grandage directed the 2006 West End production (starring Roger), but he doesn't plan on simply ...

When Eddie Redmayne received Britain's Olivier Award for his performance in Red earlier this year, he was unable to attend the London ceremony because he was busy with the play's current Broadway run. "I had a Sunday matinee, and our electrician made a sign from the side of the stage that said, 'You won.' I haven't really ...

Eddie Redmayne , the young British star making his Broadway debut in Red, took home the 2010 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

Redmayne, who plays the young apprentice to painter Mark Rothko in the play, acknowledged John Logan’s “beautiful play,” his director Michael Grandage and the Donmar Warehouse, the London theater where he debuted the play ...

They spend most of their time onstage drenched in spattered in paint, so it’s especially nice to see Alfred Molina and Eddie Redmayne cleaned up and looking dapper as ever for their big Tony night. You might as well call it the Red carpet this year—the pair’s show, a hit in London, has been one of the ...

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Though his Tony-nominated drama Red is playwright John Logan’s Broadway debut, the two-time Oscar-nominated screenwriter is not a theatrical newbie. The self-proclaimed stage junkie spent 10 years writing plays (notably Never the Sinner, about Leopold and Loeb) before hitting Hollywood with a string of screenwriting successes, including Any Given Sunday, Gladiator (for which he received an ...

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and getting responses. Here are the first reactions from 2010 Tony nominees. Congrats to all!

Alfred Molina
Nominated for Best Actor in a Play, Red
“I’m obviously absolutely delighted ...

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and getting responses. Here are the first reactions from 2010 Tony nominees. Congrats to all!

Michael Grandage
Nominated for Best Director of a Play, Red
“I am completely overjoyed and ...

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and getting responses. Here are the first reactions from 2010 Tony nominees. Congrats to all!

Eddie Redmayne
Nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Red
“I don’t think ...